Swedwell Road - TQ2 8QW
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8QW is a residential postcode situated on Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 262nd largest and 483rd 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,166
- 10 Year change
- up 32.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,233pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £351/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ2 8QW is a residential postcode situated on Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 262nd largest and 483rd 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £275,166
- 10 Year change
- up 32.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,233pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £351/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ2 8QW
- 34 Swedwell Road
House
- 36 Swedwell Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 38 Swedwell Road
House
- 39 Swedwell Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 40 Swedwell Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ2 8QW sold for £270,000 on 7th October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £275,166.
The TQ2 8QW Sales Market has increased by 32.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £275,166 |
| June 2025 | -2.2% | £277,495 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £283,617 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £292,902 |
| June 2022 | 15.9% | £290,082 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £250,277 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £228,738 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £224,753 |
| June 2018 | 2.9% | £219,785 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £213,667 |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £207,907 |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £195,309 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £190,642 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £182,457 |
| June 2012 | -2.9% | £179,499 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £184,906 |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £183,071 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £173,383 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £191,446 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £194,188 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,233.
The TQ2 8QW Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2022 | 15.8% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £909pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £861pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £827pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £798pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £783pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £781pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.8% | £759pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £753pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £735pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £737pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £731pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £714pcm |
| June 2009 | -17.9% | £680pcm |
| June 2008 | 16.2% | £828pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £712pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th October 2024 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
TQ2 8QW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£270,000 | 3 Bed House40, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QW40, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QW
- Sold Nov 2023£215,000 | 3 Bed House43, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QW43, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QW
- Sold Sep 2023£320,000 | 3 Bed House39, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QW39, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QW
- Sold Nov 2017£177,500 | 3 Bed House47, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QW47, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QW
- Sold Nov 2015£250,000 | 3 Bed House36, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QW36, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2 8QW
Nearby Postcodes
TQ2 8QW is the 262nd largest and the 483rd most expensive postcode out of the 859 postcodes in the TQ2 area.
- TQ2 8QN, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8QN11 Addresses|65 m away
- TQ2 8LS, Golden Park Avenue, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8LS28 Addresses|93 m away
- TQ2 8QR, Braeside Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8QR33 Addresses|110 m away
- TQ2 8QJ, Southern Close, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8QJ28 Addresses|121 m away
- TQ2 8QP, Swedwell Road, Torquay, TQ2TQ2 8QP19 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (3)
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 School700 m away
- Lift Barton Hill1.1 km away
- St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School1.8 km away
- St Cuthbert Mayne School1.7 km away
- Torquay Academy2.2 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ2 8QW is Torre station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Torre|3.0 km away
- Torquay|4.3 km away
- Newton Abbot|5.5 km away
- Teignmouth|6.2 km away