TQ5 0BW is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from Galmpton in Brixham. Administratively it sits within Churston with Galmpton ward and the Totnes constituency.
For families considering a move, TQ5 0BW represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ5 0BW are sourced from Output Area E00076811 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TQ5 0BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TQ5 0BW.
240
48
£ 43,800 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TQ5 0BW is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ5 0BW. The average age is 47.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TQ5 0BW has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Galmpton Church of England Primary School
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
White Rock Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- One Stop0.7 km
- Galmpton Touring Park0.6 km
- Churston Farm0.9 km
- Galleon Stores and Post Office0.2 km
- Savills of Galmpton0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- McDonald's Restaurants0.7 km
- Rowcroft Charity Shop & Tea Rooms0.7 km
- Squires Restaurant0.7 km
- Home Farm Kitchen0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Churston Golf Club0.8 km
- The Manor Inn0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Railway Inn0.8 km
- The Station Guest House0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Paignton4.1 km
- Torquay7.3 km
- Torre8.5 km
Bus Stops
- Triangle0.3 km
- Manor Vale Road0.4 km
- Galmpton Glade0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ50BW · Data under Open Government Licence