That is the middle of 319 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 4.9 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
319 homes sold in three years: 39 detached houses, 96 semi-detached houses, 144 terraced houses and 40 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.7 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£324K
median sale · 39 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£265K–£390K
Last 12 months
£330K11 sold
Semi-detached houses£240K
median sale · 96 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£210K–£280K
Last 12 months
£245K23 sold
Terraced houses£200K
median sale · 144 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£175K–£230K
Last 12 months
£192K38 sold
Flats and maisonettes£119K
median sale · 40 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£102K–£153K
Last 12 months
£150K7 sold
The mix
A terraced town: 45% of homes sold are terraced
Detached houses12%
Semi-detached houses30%
Terraced houses45%
Flats and maisonettes13%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Torpoint’s homes sold for between £170K and £260K
One sale in ten was under £125K and one in ten over £324K. 71% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £210,000, sits in the £200–250K band
319 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 4.9 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £45,000 in 1995 to £220,000 in the last 12 months (£161,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
79 sales in the last 12 months, against 246 in 2002, the busiest year, and 60 in 2008. Sales fell by 52% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Torpoint costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Torpoint, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£69K
£84K
£211K
£250K
£209K
£239K
£330K
Semi-detached houses
£46K
£68K
£148K
£159K
£153K
£190K
£245K
Terraced houses
£44K
£53K
£124K
£138K
£146K
£165K
£192K
Flats and maisonettes
£30K
£33K
£85K
£108K
£95K
£113K
£150K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
40 new homes have been sold in Torpoint since 1995; the share peaked at 6% in 2002.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
13% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0.7% sold leasehold in Torpoint. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Sycamore Drive is Torpoint’s busiest street, with 15 sales in three years
24 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 6 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Sycamore Drive
PL11
15
£230,000
Mostly terraced houses
2
Carbeile Road
PL11
14
£242,500
Mixed
3
North Road
PL11
14
£212,500
Mostly terraced houses
4
Antony Road
PL11
13
£186,000
Mostly terraced houses
5
Clarence Road
PL11
11
£205,000
Mostly terraced houses
6
Marine Drive
PL11
10
£256,000
Mostly flats
7
Peacock Avenue
PL11
9
£305,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
8
Buller Road
PL11
8
£210,000
Mostly terraced houses
9
Chapeldown Road
PL11
7
£330,000
Mostly detached houses
10
Lamorna Park
PL11
7
£260,000
Mixed
11
Goad Avenue
PL11
7
£235,000
Mixed
12
Sennen Close
PL11
7
£225,000
Mixed
13
Maple Avenue
PL11
7
£210,000
Mixed
14
Wellington Street
PL11
7
£205,000
Mixed
15
Roeselare Avenue
PL11
6
£296,250
Mostly semi-detached houses
Dearest streets
Chapeldown Road: £330,000
Torpoint median£210K
Chapeldown Road£330K
Peacock Avenue£305K
Roeselare Avenue£296K
Maker Road£268K
Lamorna Park£260K
Cheapest streets
Kernow Close: £101,500
Torpoint median£210K
Kernow Close£102K
Cedar Close£153K
Kynance Close£174K
Antony Road£186K
Sydney Road£190K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 3.3 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Cornwall
Torpoint is the 33rd most expensive of 35 towns in Cornwall
Torpoint is one of Cornwall’s cheapest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Torpoint
What is the average house price in Torpoint?
The median home in Torpoint sold for £210,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 319 standard sales (£220,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £324,000, semi-detached houses £240,000, terraced houses £200,000 and flats and maisonettes £118,525.
Are house prices going up in Torpoint?
The median was £208,500 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£213,750), and £220,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Torpoint each year?
79 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 114 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Torpoint?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Chapeldown Road (PL11, £330,000), Peacock Avenue (PL11, £305,000) and Roeselare Avenue (PL11, £296,250).
Is Torpoint expensive for Cornwall?
Torpoint is the 33rd most expensive of 35 towns of 2,500 or more in Cornwall by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.