Preston Down Road - TQ3 1RN
Key Postcode Insights
TQ3 1RN is a residential postcode situated on Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 362nd largest and 690th most expensive of the 727 postcodes in the TQ3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 14 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £505,051
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,447pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ3 1RN is a residential postcode situated on Preston Down Road, Preston, Paignton, TQ3 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 362nd largest and 690th most expensive of the 727 postcodes in the TQ3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 14 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £505,051
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,447pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £291/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ3 1RN
- Bishops Cottage
4 Bed Modern House
- East Down
House
- Oak Valley Centre
House
- Occombe Farm
Building  |  3 Flats
- Occombe House Cottages
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ3 1RN sold for £565,000 on 31st January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 3.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £505,051.
The TQ3 1RN Sales Market has increased by 33.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £505,051 |
| June 2025 | -2.3% | £515,005 |
| June 2024 | -3.2% | £527,282 |
| June 2023 | -2.9% | £544,935 |
| June 2022 | 16.2% | £561,290 |
| June 2021 | 14.2% | £482,886 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £422,902 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £411,789 |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £405,893 |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £395,303 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £379,615 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £363,864 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £346,462 |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £331,964 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £334,664 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £333,332 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £335,348 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £319,748 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £352,357 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £361,777 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,447.
The TQ3 1RN Rental Market has increased by 54.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £987pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £976pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £951pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £940pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £931pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £909pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £894pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £889pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £885pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £869pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £824pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.2% | £902pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £857pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st January 2025 for £565,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.4%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
TQ3 1RN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£565,000 | 4 Bed HouseSouth Orchard House, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RNSouth Orchard House, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RN
- Sold Sep 2023£300,000 | 5 Bed House1 Preston Down Farm, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RN1 Preston Down Farm, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RN
- Sold Mar 2021£850,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Linney, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RNThe Linney, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RN
- Sold Aug 2020£540,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Cwtch Barn, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RNThe Cwtch Barn, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RN
- Sold May 2019£345,000 | 4 Bed HouseSouth Orchard House, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RNSouth Orchard House, Preston Down Road, Paignton, TQ3 1RN
Nearby Postcodes
TQ3 1RN is the 362nd largest and the 690th most expensive postcode out of the 727 postcodes in the TQ3 area.
- TQ3 1NL, Pembroke Park, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1NL43 Addresses|448 m away
- TQ3 1NW, Singmore Road, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1NW10 Addresses|470 m away
- TQ3 1NH, Vicarage Hill, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1NH27 Addresses|487 m away
- TQ3 1NN, Vicarage Road, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1NN29 Addresses|522 m away
- TQ3 1NQ, Five Lanes Road, Marldon, Paignton, TQ3TQ3 1NQ23 Addresses|556 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (8)
- modern flat (5)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (6)
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
- Marldon Church of England Primary School900 m away
- Kings Ash Academy1.7 km away
- Oldway Primary School2.1 km away
- Paignton Academy2.9 km away
- Torquay Boys' Grammar School3.0 km away
- Torquay Girls' Grammar School3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ3 1RN is Paignton station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Paignton|2.9 km away
- Torquay|3.1 km away
- Torre|3.4 km away
- Totnes|7.6 km away
