Orchid Way - TQ2 8GR
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8GR is a residential postcode situated on Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 425th largest and 572nd most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £290,991
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,269pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8GR is a residential postcode situated on Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 425th largest and 572nd most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £290,991
- 10 Year change
- up 34.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,269pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in TQ2 8GR
- 1 Orchid Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Orchid Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Orchid Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Orchid Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Orchid Way
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ2 8GR sold for £290,000 on 15th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £290,991.
The TQ2 8GR Sales Market has increased by 34.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.3% | £290,991 |
| July 2025 | -2.4% | £291,897 |
| July 2024 | -3.5% | £299,160 |
| July 2023 | -0.1% | £310,147 |
| July 2022 | 16.2% | £310,353 |
| July 2021 | 11% | £267,110 |
| July 2020 | 2.2% | £240,745 |
| July 2019 | 2.7% | £235,538 |
| July 2018 | 2% | £229,423 |
| July 2017 | 3.8% | £224,931 |
| July 2016 | 6.5% | £216,681 |
| July 2015 | 1.7% | £203,519 |
| July 2014 | 6% | £200,029 |
| July 2013 | 1.2% | £188,622 |
| July 2012 | -2.9% | £186,352 |
| July 2011 | 1.1% | £191,835 |
| July 2010 | 5.8% | £189,686 |
| July 2009 | -7% | £179,363 |
| July 2008 | -2.4% | £192,809 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £197,617 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,269.
The TQ2 8GR Rental Market has increased by 56.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.5% | £1,269pcm |
| July 2025 | 1.3% | £1,226pcm |
| July 2024 | 3.9% | £1,210pcm |
| July 2023 | 6.6% | £1,165pcm |
| July 2022 | 13.9% | £1,093pcm |
| July 2021 | 6.4% | £960pcm |
| July 2020 | 4.9% | £902pcm |
| July 2019 | 1.3% | £860pcm |
| July 2018 | 3.8% | £849pcm |
| July 2017 | 1% | £818pcm |
| July 2016 | 2% | £810pcm |
| July 2015 | 1.8% | £794pcm |
| July 2014 | 1.9% | £780pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.5% | £765pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.1% | £761pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.4% | £760pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.4% | £742pcm |
| July 2009 | -9.5% | £697pcm |
| July 2008 | 6.3% | £771pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £725pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th September 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%.
TQ2 8GR has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- 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
Nearby Postcodes
TQ2 8GR is the 425th largest and the 572nd most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area.
- TQ2 8GW, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8GW15 Addresses|53 m away
- TQ2 8GU, Willowfield Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8GU8 Addresses|53 m away
- TQ2 8GP, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8GP2 Addresses|66 m away
- TQ2 8GT, Willowfield Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8GT10 Addresses|79 m away
- TQ2 8GX, Orchid Way, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8GX20 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 16 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (16)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (4)
- E (0)
- B (9)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- 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 Hill300 m away
- Watcombe Primary School1.3 km away
- Torre Church of England Academy1.5 km away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School1.1 km away
- Torquay Academy1.1 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ2 8GR is Torre station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Torre|1.8 km away
- Torquay|3.2 km away
- Newton Abbot|5.9 km away
- Paignton|6.3 km away
