Property profile

MaplemeadSt. Marks Road

Map showing Maplemead, St. Marks Road, Torquay

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£450,000

Detached sold in Wellswood

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold07 Apr 2009
£286,500Change since last sale: +£161,000 (+56%)
Annualised change
+2.6% per yearTorbay annualised change (detached) since 2009: +2.9% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £354 per sq ft
£359 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£4 per sq ft (+1.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Wellswood
£719,000Estimate vs local median: −£271,000 (−38%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area116 m² / 1,248 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection23 Dec 2008

Sales history

DatePriceChange
07 Apr 2009£286,500-

Local market

Property prices in Wellswood

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)99
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £398K

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Wellswood area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £1,175,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wellswood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£719,000£354
Semi-Detached4£287,500£293
Terraced14£237,500£277
Flats59£160,000£234

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wellswood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wellswood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£430,000£160,000£175,000£275,000
2017£480,000£175,000£332,500£259,950
2018£499,950£160,000£338,500£291,250
2019£510,000£129,000£352,500£270,000
2020£625,000£162,000£357,213£238,250
2021£640,000£180,000£330,000£301,750
2022£712,500£185,000£425,160£309,975
2023£730,000£193,750£305,000£295,000
2024£750,000£160,000£340,375
2025£625,000£162,500£470,000£297,000
2026£719,000£180,000£300,000£262,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wellswood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wellswood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259£204£181£244
2017£270£223£263£217
2018£311£209£270£278
2019£301£219£207£226
2020£344£222£284£246
2021£324£240£315£282
2022£383£264£336£308
2023£433£291£333£271
2024£398£238£317
2025£366£247£252£265
2026£354£243£344£337
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wellswood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wellswood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ1 2EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ1 2EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Oct 20251, The Dorchesters, Daddyhole Road, Torquay, TQ1 2EDDetachedFreehold£1,090,000
30 Apr 2026Tower House, Daddyhole Plain, Torquay, TQ1 2EQTerracedFreehold£695,000
15 Dec 2025Little Princes, Meadfoot Road, Torquay, TQ1 2LFOtherFreehold£605,000
23 Jul 2026Flat 36, Meadwood, St Marks Road, Torquay, TQ1 2EHFlatsLeasehold£205,000
08 May 2026Flat 16, Meadwood, St Marks Road, Torquay, TQ1 2EHOtherLeasehold£230,000

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Area insights for TQ1 2EL

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Overview

Postcode TQ1 2EL is located in an urban city, within the Wellswood ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the Wellswood area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 141.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wellswood is £39,267 per year. The nearest station is Torquay, about 1.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Daddyhole Plain.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Wellswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,352 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wellswood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Wellswood is £39,267 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ1 2EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Wellswood near TQ1 2EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Torquay located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ1 2EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDaddyhole PlainMediumWalking directions to Daddyhole Plain
0.3 miTorwood GardensMediumWalking directions to Torwood Gardens

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
2,305.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.6(+138%)
Shoplifting
37.74(+471%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.02(+121%)
Public order
12.38(+89%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.79(+82%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
366
94.57%
Other White
12
3.1%
Irish
3
0.78%
Other Asian
2
0.52%
African
2
0.52%
Total population: 387

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
26.23%
No qualifications
92
25.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
58
15.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
12.84%
Level 3 (A level)
42
11.48%
Total 16+ residents: 366

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
95
54.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
49
28.16%
Owns with a mortgage
23
13.22%
Shared ownership
3
1.72%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.72%
Total households: 174

Schools

In the TQ1 2EL postcode area, located within Wellswood, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ1 2EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryWarberry CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryIlsham Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miNot applicableEat That Frog C.I.CSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TQ1 2EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ1 2EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-opTorwood Street, Torbay, TQ1 1EBWalking directions to Co-op