Postcode Analysis South Hams, South West

MAYPOOL PARK, TQ5 0BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAYPOOL PARK, TQ5 0BJ.

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Population

240

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 47,000 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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2/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. TQ5 0BJ's low deprivation rank, 79% ownership, and £895k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TQ5 0BJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Maypool Park in South Hams. Administratively it sits within Dartmouth & East Dart ward and the Totnes constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TQ5, TQ5 0BJ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 54 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £895k.

Census 2021 statistics for TQ5 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00102060 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ5 0BJ. The average age is 53.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 895,000

1 sales · Mean £ 895,000

Semi-Detached

£ 350,000

1 sales · Mean £ 350,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

TQ5 0BJ has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Cafe Greenway House0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Paignton5.9 km
  • Torquay9.1 km
  • Totnes9.9 km