Preston Down Road - TQ3 1DP
Key Postcode Insights
TQ3 1DP is a residential postcode situated on Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 381st largest and 545th most expensive of the 727 postcodes in the TQ3 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
- £344,355
- 10 Year change
- up 35.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,067pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £402/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ3 1DP is a residential postcode situated on Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 381st largest and 545th most expensive of the 727 postcodes in the TQ3 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
- £344,355
- 10 Year change
- up 35.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,067pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £402/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ3 1DP
- 90 Preston Down Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 92 Preston Down Road
House
- 94 Preston Down Road
House
- 96 Preston Down Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 98 Preston Down Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ3 1DP sold for £370,000 on 1st August 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £344,355.
The TQ3 1DP Sales Market has increased by 35.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £344,355 |
| June 2025 | -2.3% | £352,090 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £360,229 |
| June 2023 | -2.6% | £372,837 |
| June 2022 | 16.9% | £382,625 |
| June 2021 | 14.6% | £327,246 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £285,590 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £278,150 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £273,435 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £264,761 |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £254,258 |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £242,919 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £230,748 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £221,938 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £223,229 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £223,183 |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £223,455 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £209,974 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £232,132 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £237,405 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,067.
The TQ3 1DP Rental Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2024 | 3% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £971pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £899pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £805pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £752pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £720pcm |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £710pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £688pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £679pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £671pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £653pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £645pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £641pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £639pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £625pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £584pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.2% | £645pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £608pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st August 2025 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
TQ3 1DP has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£370,000 | 3 Bed House110, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DP110, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DP
- Sold Jun 2023£387,000 | 3 Bed House116, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DP116, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DP
- Sold May 2021£395,000 | 4 Bed House96, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DP96, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DP
- Sold Feb 2021£385,000 | 3 Bed House98, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DP98, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DP
- Sold Sep 2019£247,500 | 3 Bed House98, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DP98, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DP
Nearby Postcodes
TQ3 1DP is the 381st largest and the 545th most expensive postcode out of the 727 postcodes in the TQ3 area.
- TQ3 1ER, Duchy Avenue, Preston, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1ER44 Addresses|46 m away
- TQ3 1DW, Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1DW29 Addresses|86 m away
- TQ3 1HX, Sandringham Drive, Preston, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1HX20 Addresses|88 m away
- TQ3 1EU, Duchy Drive, Preston, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1EU20 Addresses|122 m away
- TQ3 1HR, Sandringham Drive, Preston, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1HR15 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (13)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£850,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Linney, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RNThe Linney, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RN
- Sold Aug 2013£800,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Linney, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RNThe Linney, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RN
- Sold Oct 2020£675,000 | 5 Bed House49, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 2RR49, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 2RR
Schools Nearby
- Preston Primary School1.0 km away
- Oldway Primary School1.5 km away
- Sacred Heart Catholic School1.6 km away
- Torquay Boys' Grammar School2.6 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School2.8 km away
- Paignton Academy2.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ3 1DP is Torquay station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Torquay|2.0 km away
- Paignton|2.2 km away
- Torre|2.7 km away
- Newton Abbot|8.6 km away
