Postcode Analysis Torbay, South West

MILTON STREET, TQ5 0BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILTON STREET, TQ5 0BX.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

258

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 38,000 /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: TQ5 0BX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. TQ5 0BX's 67% ownership and 49-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 4.7% year-on-year.

home £247,323 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TQ5 0BX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Milton Street, 0.4km from Brixham, Higher in Brixham. Administratively it sits within Furzeham with Summercombe ward and the Totnes constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k, down 4.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TQ5 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00077049 (shared with 9 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 0BX. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 194,000

21 sales · Mean £ 201,476

Semi-Detached

£ 260,000

4 sales · Mean £ 275,000

Flat

£ 114,000

5 sales · Mean £ 133,200

Detached

£ 347,500

2 sales · Mean £ 347,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

TQ5 0BX has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences36
Criminal damage and arson16
Other theft6
Public order6
Anti-social behaviour4

school Local Schools

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St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement69 pupils0.1 km
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Eden Park Primary & Nursery School

Good474 pupils0.3 km
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Furzeham Primary School

Good1.3 km
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Brixham College

Good1058 pupils1.4 km
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Brixham Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement232 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Spar0.6 km
  • Spar Brixham0.3 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Brookside Guesthouse0.6 km
  • Fairwinds0.6 km
  • The Burton Hotel0.7 km
  • Anchorage Guest House0.6 km
  • Sunnybrook Guest House0.6 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Brixham Sea Anglers Club0.6 km
  • The Bell Inn0.2 km
  • The Three Elms0.6 km
  • The Golden Lion1.0 km
  • The Vigilance1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Ming Garden0.3 km
  • Rafters Refreshments0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Bombay Mix0.0 km
  • Chef's Corner0.8 km
  • Fishionados0.6 km
  • Davids Fish And Chip Shop1.0 km
  • Doughy's Pizza0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Paignton6.3 km
  • Torquay8.6 km
  • Torre9.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Central Garage0.1 km
  • Upton Manor Road0.1 km
  • Central Garage0.1 km
  • St Marys Square0.2 km
  • St Marys Square0.2 km