Preston Down Road - TQ3 1DS
Key Postcode Insights
TQ3 1DS is a residential postcode situated on Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 300th largest and 282nd 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 14 properties: 7 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £242,584
- 10 Year change
- up 31.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £880pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £271/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ3 1DS is a residential postcode situated on Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 300th largest and 282nd 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 14 properties: 7 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £242,584
- 10 Year change
- up 31.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £880pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £271/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ3 1DS
- 95 Preston Down Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 97 Preston Down Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 99 Preston Down Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 101 Preston Down Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 103 Preston Down Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ3 1DS sold for £340,500 on 4th August 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 5.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £242,584.
The TQ3 1DS Sales Market has increased by 31.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £242,584 |
| June 2025 | -2.1% | £245,229 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £250,487 |
| June 2023 | -3.1% | £258,170 |
| June 2022 | 15.8% | £266,492 |
| June 2021 | 13.2% | £230,217 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £203,355 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £198,939 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £195,827 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £191,684 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £185,162 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £177,565 |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £169,965 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £162,899 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £163,305 |
| June 2011 | -1.1% | £164,133 |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £165,966 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £160,540 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £178,165 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,645 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £880.
The TQ3 1DS Rental Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £880pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £840pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £813pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £787pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £733pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £663pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £626pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £602pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £594pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £582pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £578pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £573pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £562pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £552pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £548pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £549pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £542pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £523pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.5% | £580pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £549pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th August 2023 for £340,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.1%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
TQ3 1DS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£340,500 | 4 Bed House95, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DS95, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DS
- Sold Apr 2022£575,000 | 4 Bed House99, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DS99, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DS
- Sold Jan 2022£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat115A, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DS115A, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DS
- Sold Jul 2020£110,000 | 2 Bed Flat107A, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DS107A, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DS
- Sold May 2019£102,000 | 2 Bed Flat109A, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DS109A, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1DS
Nearby Postcodes
TQ3 1DS is the 300th largest and the 282nd most expensive postcode out of the 727 postcodes in the TQ3 area.
- TQ3 1HY, Sandringham Drive, Preston, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1HY18 Addresses|56 m away
- TQ3 1EY, Godfrey Avenue, Preston, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1EY12 Addresses|78 m away
- TQ3 1HZ, Sandringham Gardens, Preston, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1HZ3 Addresses|85 m away
- TQ3 1HU, Sandringham Drive, Preston, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1HU19 Addresses|95 m away
- TQ3 1HD, Preston Down Avenue, Preston, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1HD21 Addresses|107 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- flat (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
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 School800 m away
- Oldway Primary School1.3 km away
- Sacred Heart Catholic School1.5 km away
- Torquay Boys' Grammar School2.7 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School2.9 km away
- Paignton Academy2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ3 1DS is Torquay station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Torquay|1.9 km away
- Paignton|2.0 km away
- Torre|2.7 km away
- Totnes|8.8 km away
