Swedwell Road - TQ2 8QP
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8QP is a residential postcode situated on Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 490th largest and 565th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,856
- 10 Year change
- up 32.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8QP is a residential postcode situated on Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 490th largest and 565th most expensive of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,856
- 10 Year change
- up 32.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,285pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £324/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ2 8QP
- 14 Swedwell Road
House
- 16 Swedwell Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 18 Swedwell Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 20 Swedwell Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 21 Swedwell Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ2 8QP sold for £317,000 on 22nd May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £287,856.
The TQ2 8QP Sales Market has increased by 32.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £287,856 |
| June 2025 | -2.6% | £291,635 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £299,357 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £309,925 |
| June 2022 | 16% | £306,032 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £263,745 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £239,730 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £234,886 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £230,027 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £224,314 |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £217,408 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £204,579 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £198,728 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £191,311 |
| June 2012 | -3% | £188,642 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £194,423 |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £191,146 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £179,148 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £196,941 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £198,559 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,285.
The TQ2 8QP Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.1% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2022 | 15.9% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £954pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £899pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £861pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £832pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £819pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £813pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £792pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £783pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £768pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £771pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £766pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £742pcm |
| June 2009 | -17.5% | £700pcm |
| June 2008 | 17% | £849pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £726pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd May 2025 for £317,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
TQ2 8QP has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£317,000 | 3 Bed House26, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QP26, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QP
- Sold Apr 2025£275,000 | 3 Bed House28, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QP28, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QP
- Sold Mar 2025£278,000 | 3 Bed House37, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QP37, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QP
- Sold Feb 2023£328,000 | 3 Bed House23, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QP23, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QP
- Sold Jan 2022£280,000 | 3 Bed House31, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QP31, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QP
Nearby Postcodes
TQ2 8QP is the 490th largest and the 565th most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area.
- TQ2 8LQ, Coker Avenue, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8LQ21 Addresses|86 m away
- TQ2 8PB, Helens Mead Close, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8PB31 Addresses|86 m away
- TQ2 8PD, Helens Mead Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8PD18 Addresses|120 m away
- TQ2 8LG, Linacre Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8LG6 Addresses|130 m away
- TQ2 8QR, Braeside Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8QR33 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (9)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£525,000 | 3 Bed House84, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QL84, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QL
- Sold Jun 2010£425,000 | 5 Bed House85, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QL85, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QL
- Sold Feb 2019£380,000 | 3 Bed House84, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QL84, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QL
Schools Nearby
- Watcombe Primary School600 m away
- Lift Barton Hill900 m away
- St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School1.7 km away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School1.6 km away
- Torquay Academy2.1 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ2 8QP is Torre station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Torre|2.9 km away
- Torquay|4.1 km away
- Newton Abbot|5.6 km away
- Teignmouth|6.3 km away