Property profile

16 Compton Place

Map showing 16 Compton Place, Torquay

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£200,000

Terraced sold in St Marychurch

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 sold31 Oct 2025
£175,000Change since last sale: +£24,000 (+14%)
Annualised change
+16% per yearTorbay annualised change (terraced) since 2025: −1.9% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £236 per sq ft
£331 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£94 per sq ft (+40%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in St Marychurch
£230,000Estimate vs local median: −£31,000 (−13%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area56 m² / 603 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection12 Mar 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
31 Oct 2025£175,000-

Local market

Property prices in St Marychurch

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£252
Sales (last 12 months)169
Typical range (middle 50%)£177K – £295K

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £252 per square foot) in St Marychurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Marychurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£370,000£316
Semi-Detached32£290,000£262
Terraced65£230,000£236
Flats49£148,000£253

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Marychurch

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Marychurch.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367,500£127,000£222,000£182,500
2017£547,000£123,500£215,000£171,750
2018£312,500£120,000£215,000£182,000
2019£440,000£141,500£242,000£180,750
2020£340,000£146,000£246,000£199,000
2021£350,000£175,000£257,500£215,000
2022£610,000£169,975£282,500£250,000
2023£750,000£160,000£299,950£245,000
2024£370,000£154,250£290,000£250,000
2025£477,500£150,000£295,000£230,000
2026£336,250£157,500£280,000£235,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Marychurch.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Marychurch.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£228£197£211£180
2017£272£213£207£178
2018£222£215£217£187
2019£324£235£204£184
2020£288£230£228£208
2021£290£263£240£216
2022£425£271£242£243
2023£383£255£276£259
2024£364£267£270£233
2025£329£263£263£235
2026£279£232£281£242
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Marychurch.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Marychurch in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ1 4QP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ1 4QP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202516, Compton Place, Torquay, TQ1 4QPTerracedFreehold£175,000
10 Apr 202614A, Hartop Road, Torquay, TQ1 4QQDetachedFreehold£295,000
09 Dec 202536, Hartop Road, Torquay, TQ1 4QQTerracedFreehold£180,000
17 Jun 202628, Cambridge Road, Torquay, TQ1 4QNTerracedFreehold£225,000
09 Jul 202524, Cambridge Road, Torquay, TQ1 4QNTerracedFreehold£235,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
5, Compton Place, TorquayFreehold104 m²£210,000 (2018)
7 Charlotte Court, Compton Place, TorquayLeasehold36 m²£33,500 (2000)
9 Compton Place, TorquayFreehold64 m²£48,600 (2000)
10, Compton Place, TorquayFreehold64 m²£145,000 (2017)
11, Compton Place, TorquayFreehold99 m²£150,000 (2007)
13, Compton Place, Torquay-77 m²-
17, Compton Place, TorquayFreehold100 m²£129,000 (2004)
18 Compton Place, TorquayFreehold65 m²£215,000 (2021)
20, Compton Place, TorquayFreehold58 m²£150,000 (2019)
22, Compton Place, TorquayFreehold72 m²£130,000 (2004)

Area insights for TQ1 4QP

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Overview

Postcode TQ1 4QP is located in an urban city, within the St Marychurch ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the St Marychurch & Maidencombe area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Marychurch & Maidencombe is £39,774 per year. The nearest station is Torre, about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is King George V Playing Field.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

St Marychurch & Maidencombe has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,193 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

St Marychurch & Maidencombe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in St Marychurch & Maidencombe is £39,774 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from TQ1 4QP.

Flood risk

No risk

St Marychurch & Maidencombe near TQ1 4QP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ1 4QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKing George V Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to King George V Playing Field
0.4 miTessier GardensSmallWalking directions to Tessier Gardens
0.5 miCary ParkSmallWalking directions to Cary Park

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
6,171.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.74(-56%)
Drugs
5.16(+169%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.42(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.42(-32%)
Public order
2.21(-66%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
94.88%
Other White
8
2.73%
Other Asian
3
1.02%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.68%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
28.46%
No qualifications
61
23.46%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
16.15%
Level 3 (A level)
40
15.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.08%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
38.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
36.96%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.84%
Other social rented
5
3.62%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.17%
Total households: 138

Schools

In the TQ1 4QP postcode area, located within St Marychurch & Maidencombe, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ1 4QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPriory Roman Catholic Primary School, TorquayAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondarySt Cuthbert Mayne SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of TQ1 4QP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ1 4QP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparFore Street, Torbay, TQ2 8BDWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodHampton Lane, Torbay, TQ1 4PSWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalGreenway Road, Torbay, TQ1 4TYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miTesco ExpressTeignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RYWalking directions to Tesco Express