Property profile

3 Ridgeway Road

Map showing 3, Ridgeway Road, Torquay

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Estimated sale price

£340,000

Terraced sold in Wellswood

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold30 Apr 2009
£275,000Change since last sale: +£65,000 (+24%)
Annualised change
+1.2% per yearTorbay annualised change (terraced) since 2009: +2.8% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £277 per sq ft
£302 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£26 per sq ft (+9.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Wellswood
£237,500Estimate vs local median: +£103,000 (+43%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area105 m² / 1,125 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection13 Mar 2009

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Apr 2009£275,000-

Local market

Property prices in Wellswood

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£250
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£149K – £410K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £250 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
Detached23£718,000£353
Semi-Detached4£287,500£293
Terraced14£237,500£277
Flats61£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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ1 2ES.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ1 2ES
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 20261, Mount Stuart, Higher Woodfield Road, Torquay, TQ1 2LBFlatsLeasehold£150,000
19 Sept 2025Flat 2, Hermosa, Higher Woodfield Road, Torquay, TQ1 2LBFlatsLeasehold£133,500
21 Aug 2025Haldon Mews, Haldon Road, Torquay, TQ1 2LYTerracedLeasehold£185,000
26 Sept 2025Flat 3, 4, Lisburne Crescent, Torquay, TQ1 2LAFlatsLeasehold£94,000
03 Sept 20252, 9, Lisburne Crescent, Torquay, TQ1 2LAFlatsLeasehold£110,000

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Area insights for TQ1 2ES

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Overview

Postcode TQ1 2ES 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below 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 1.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Daddyhole Plain.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Wellswood has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,852 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wellswood has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 100 ft away from TQ1 2ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Wellswood near TQ1 2ES 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
232
Population density
4,034.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.48(+27%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.44(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.26(+27%)
Other theft
3.54(-37%)
Burglary
2.95(+6%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
87.5%
Other White
19
8.19%
Other Asian
5
2.16%
Irish
3
1.29%
Chinese
2
0.86%
Total population: 232

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
37.5%
Level 3 (A level)
37
17.13%
No qualifications
27
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 216

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
50.36%
Owns outright
33
23.74%
Owns with a mortgage
25
17.99%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.04%
Social rents from council
2
1.44%
Total households: 139

Schools

In the TQ1 2ES postcode area, located within Wellswood, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ1 2ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWarberry CofE AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryIlsham Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryAll Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ1 2ES

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