TQ2 8LG is a residential postcode situated on Linacre Road, Torquay, TQ2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 173rd largest and 674th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
TQ2 8LG is a residential postcode situated on Linacre Road, Torquay, TQ2 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 173rd largest and 674th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
Sale prices range from £309,403 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (753 ft2) to £367,524 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,054 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,308 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,458 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.8% and 5.1%.
The average value per square foot is £379.
The last sale in TQ2 8LG sold for £315,000 on 13th June 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 4.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £333,177.
The TQ2 8LG Sales Market has increased by 32.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -2% | £333,177 |
| April 2025 | -2.5% | £339,951 |
| April 2024 | -2.8% | £348,767 |
| April 2023 | 3.3% | £358,681 |
| April 2022 | 15.8% | £347,138 |
| April 2021 | 8.4% | £299,826 |
| April 2020 | 1.7% | £276,654 |
| April 2019 | 1.9% | £272,151 |
| April 2018 | 2.9% | £267,179 |
| April 2017 | 3% | £259,591 |
| April 2016 | 7% | £252,057 |
| April 2015 | 3.6% | £235,603 |
| April 2014 | 4.5% | £227,325 |
| April 2013 | 1.8% | £217,565 |
| April 2012 | -2.3% | £213,771 |
| April 2011 | 2.1% | £218,695 |
| April 2010 | 4% | £214,101 |
| April 2009 | -13% | £205,816 |
| April 2008 | 3.3% | £236,520 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £229,066 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,372.
The TQ2 8LG Rental Market has increased by 56.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.7% | £1,372pcm |
| April 2025 | 1.2% | £1,323pcm |
| April 2024 | 4.5% | £1,308pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.4% | £1,251pcm |
| April 2022 | 14.7% | £1,165pcm |
| April 2021 | 5.4% | £1,016pcm |
| April 2020 | 4.2% | £964pcm |
| April 2019 | 3.8% | £925pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.2% | £891pcm |
| April 2017 | 0.2% | £880pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.5% | £878pcm |
| April 2015 | 0.9% | £848pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.4% | £840pcm |
| April 2013 | 1.7% | £820pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.3% | £807pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.5% | £796pcm |
| April 2010 | 2.2% | £777pcm |
| April 2009 | -18.3% | £760pcm |
| April 2008 | 18.6% | £931pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £785pcm |
The last sale was on 13th June 2024 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.3%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
TQ2 8LG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
TQ2 8LG is the 173rd largest and the 674th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area.
Be the first Estate
Agent here!
The closest station to TQ2 8LG is Torre station which is 2.7 kilometres away.
Be the first Estate
Agent here!
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around TQ2 8LG, 78.1% of property is privately owned outright and 17.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around TQ2 8LG, 5.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 26.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around TQ2 8LG, the average age was 42.4 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around TQ2 8LG, 1.8% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around TQ2 8LG, there are an average of 1.2 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.