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TQ5 9SW

Great Rea Road

St Peter's with St Mary's

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Detailed insights for TQ5 9SW

Overview

Postcode TQ5 9SW is located in an urban city, within the St Peter's with St Mary's ward of Torbay in the South West region, and forms part of the Brixham Town area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brixham Town is £40,372 per year. The nearest station is Paignton located about 3.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Furzeham Green Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Brixham Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,034 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Brixham Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Brixham Town is £40,372 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ5 9SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Brixham Town near TQ5 9SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Paignton located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ5 9SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFurzeham Green ParkSmallWalking directions to Furzeham Green Park

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
4,740.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.25(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.14(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.38(-33%)
Other theft
4.38(-22%)
Public order
4.38(-34%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
96.47%
Irish
3
0.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.96%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.64%
Indian
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
27.69%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.69%
No qualifications
38
14.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.31%
Total 16+ residents: 260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
47.41%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.66%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.17%
Other social rented
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in St Peter's with St Mary's

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 in St Peter's with St Mary's area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £710,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Peter's with St Mary's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Peter's with St Mary's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£463,000
Flats12£192,500
Semi-Detached24£265,000
Terraced22£241,000

10 year median price trend in St Peter's with St Mary's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Peter's with St Mary's.

Schools

In the TQ5 9SW postcode area, located within Brixham Town, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ5 9SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryBrixham CollegeAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryBrixham Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryFurzeham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ5 9SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ5 9SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op Food16 Great Rea Road, Brixham, TQ5 9SWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miCo-op Food75 Fore Street, Brixham, TQ5 8AGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco Express18-20 Fore Street, Brixham, TQ5 8DSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSpar14-16 Fore Street, Brixham, TQ5 8DSWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Torbay district (2025-26).

Band A£1,567
Band B£1,828
Band C£2,089
Band D£2,351
Band E£2,873
Band F£3,395
Band G£3,918
Band H£4,701

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTorbayE06000027
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth DevonE14001484
WardSt Peter's with St Mary'sE05012266
ParishBrixhamE04001084
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brixham TownE02003170
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torbay 017AE01015183
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.