Postcode TQ5 0AL is located in an urban city, within the Furzeham with Summercombe ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the Higher Brixham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Higher Brixham is £44,560 per year. The nearest station is Paignton located about 4.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is St. Marys Park.
Higher Brixham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,185 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Higher Brixham has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Higher Brixham is £44,560 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ5 0AL.
Higher Brixham near TQ5 0AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Paignton located about 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St. Marys Park | Medium | Walking directions to St. Marys Park |
Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Furzeham with Summercombe area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £750,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £397,500 |
| Flats | 23 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 44 | £276,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £239,400 |
10 year median price trend in Furzeham with Summercombe
In the TQ5 0AL postcode area, located within Higher Brixham, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ5 0AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Bakers Hill, Torbay, TQ5 0BS | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Torbay district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.