Residential dwellings
10,985
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
TQ5 rents and yields
Asking rent £1,031/month · Gross yield 4.0% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is TQ5?
TQ5: residential dwellings 10,985.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.1%
TQ5 has the lowest HMO-shaped dwellings of the 4 neighbouring postcode districts compared.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 9,254
- Mixed-use buildings
- 2.6%
- HMO-shaped units
- 7.0%
- EPC A or B
- 6.4%
- EPC D or worse
- 69%
What does TQ5 earn?
TQ5: asking rent £1,031/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 100 lets).
Asking rent
£1,031/month 12 months to Sep 2026
100 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 100 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.0% 12 months to Sep 2026
164 lets
+15.1% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 164 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
52 on 4 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 4 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Who owns TQ5?
Corporate landlords hold 75% of the 310 units in TQ5 whose freeholder is classified; 98% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords75% of classified · 233 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)11% of classified · 34 units
- Housing associations10% of classified · 31 units
- RMC3.9% of classified · 12 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does TQ5 rank?
TQ5 ranks 1st of 4 postcode districts in Torbay for asking rent, at £1,031/month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Torbay
TQ5 ranks 1st of 4 postcode districts in Torbay for asking rent, at £1,031/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TQ5 | £1,031/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 100 | measured |
| 2 | TQ4 | £1,030/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 156 | measured |
| 3 | TQ1 | £973/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 256 | measured |
| 4 | TQ2 | £940/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 183 | measured |
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Torbay
TQ5 ranks 2nd of 4 postcode districts in Torbay for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.0%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TQ1 | 4.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 540 | measured |
| 2 | TQ5 | 4.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 164 | measured |
| 3 | TQ2 | 3.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 337 | measured |
| 4 | TQ4 | 3.7% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 289 | measured |
Where next from TQ5?
- TorbayThe wider market this area sits in.
- TQ1Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,244/m² · Sep 2026
- TQ2Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,118/m² · Sep 2026
- TQ4Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £2,858/m² · Sep 2026
- TQ6Next door, in another authority · Asking £5,247/m² · Sep 2026
- TQ9Next door, in another authority · Asking £5,436/m² · Sep 2026
- TQ3Next door, in another authority · Asking £2,851/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about TQ5
- What is the average rent in TQ5?
- Homes to let in TQ5 asked a median £1,031/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 100 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in TQ5?
- 4.0% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 164 lets. +15.1% on the previous 12 months.
- What kind of homes are in TQ5?
- TQ5 has 10,985 homes, 0.1% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about TQ5
- Property values in TQ5Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in TQ5Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in TQ5What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in TQ5What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in TQ5Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in TQ5What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in TQ5Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 100 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 164 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |