Orchid Way - TQ2 8GP
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8GP is a residential postcode situated on Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 56th largest and 193rd most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £169,268
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £727pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8GP is a residential postcode situated on Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 56th largest and 193rd most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £169,268
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £727pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £256/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in TQ2 8GP
- Apartment 1 Maple Place
2 Bed Modern Flat
- Apartment 1 Yew Place
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ2 8GP sold for £124,995 on 4th December 2013. Since then prices are up an average of 36.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £169,268.
The TQ2 8GP Sales Market has increased by 22.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 0.6% | £169,268 |
| July 2025 | -3.2% | £168,274 |
| July 2024 | -3% | £173,857 |
| July 2023 | -1.1% | £179,297 |
| July 2022 | 13.6% | £181,216 |
| July 2021 | 9.3% | £159,484 |
| July 2020 | 2.1% | £145,929 |
| July 2019 | 2.2% | £142,987 |
| July 2018 | -0.1% | £139,901 |
| July 2017 | 1.7% | £140,056 |
| July 2016 | 4.9% | £137,686 |
| July 2015 | 0.8% | £131,252 |
| July 2014 | 5.4% | £130,269 |
| July 2013 | 0.7% | £123,592 |
| July 2012 | -4.1% | £122,711 |
| July 2011 | -0.8% | £127,930 |
| July 2010 | 0.6% | £128,926 |
| July 2009 | -9.4% | £128,188 |
| July 2008 | -1% | £141,543 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £142,958 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £727.
The TQ2 8GP Rental Market has increased by 43.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.4% | £727pcm |
| July 2025 | 0.5% | £696pcm |
| July 2024 | 4.4% | £693pcm |
| July 2023 | 5.5% | £663pcm |
| July 2022 | 11.4% | £629pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.8% | £565pcm |
| July 2020 | 4.7% | £539pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.9% | £514pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.7% | £510pcm |
| July 2017 | -1.1% | £502pcm |
| July 2016 | 0.5% | £507pcm |
| July 2015 | 0.8% | £504pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.3% | £500pcm |
| July 2013 | 0% | £494pcm |
| July 2012 | -1.1% | £494pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.5% | £500pcm |
| July 2010 | 1.2% | £497pcm |
| July 2009 | -11.9% | £491pcm |
| July 2008 | 7.9% | £557pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £517pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 4th December 2013 for £124,995 and since then the market in the area has increased by 36.6%.
TQ2 8GP has had 2 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Dec 2013£124,995 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 1, Maple Place, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 8GPApartment 1, Maple Place, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 8GP
- Sold Jul 2013£124,995 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 1, Yew Place, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 8GPApartment 1, Yew Place, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 8GP
Nearby Postcodes
TQ2 8GP is the 56th largest and the 193rd most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area.
- TQ2 8GT, Willowfield Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8GT10 Addresses|13 m away
- TQ2 8GU, Willowfield Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8GU8 Addresses|13 m away
- TQ2 8GX, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8GX20 Addresses|39 m away
- TQ2 8GS, Willowfield Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8GS12 Addresses|40 m away
- TQ2 8GQ, Willowfield Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8GQ16 Addresses|41 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- modern flat (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£290,000 | 4 Bed House8, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 8GR8, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 8GR
- Sold Nov 2018£226,000 | 3 Bed House2, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 8GR2, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 8GR
- Sold Nov 2017£220,000 | 3 Bed House4, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 8GR4, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 8GR
Schools Nearby
- Lift Barton Hill200 m away
- Watcombe Primary School1.2 km away
- Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay1.4 km away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School1.0 km away
- Torquay Academy1.1 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ2 8GP is Torre station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Torre|1.9 km away
- Torquay|3.2 km away
- Newton Abbot|5.9 km away
- Paignton|6.3 km away
