TQ5 0BZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Milton Street, 0.7km 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 51 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £195k.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ5 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00077031 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILTON STREET, TQ5 0BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILTON STREET, TQ5 0BZ.
240
51
£ 38,000 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TQ5 0BZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
TQ5 0BZ is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 51 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ5 0BZ. The average age is 50.7. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 462,500
4 sales · Mean £ 452,500
Semi-Detached
£ 225,000
1 sales · Mean £ 225,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TQ5 0BZ has low crime rates — 16 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.
school Local Schools
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School
Furzeham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Spar0.9 km
- Spar Brixham0.6 km
- The Pantry0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Brookside Guesthouse0.7 km
- Fairwinds0.7 km
- The Burton Hotel0.9 km
- Anchorage Guest House0.7 km
- Sunnybrook Guest House0.7 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Brixham Sea Anglers Club0.9 km
- The Bell Inn0.4 km
- The Three Elms0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Ming Garden0.5 km
- Rafters Refreshments1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Bombay Mix0.3 km
- Chef's Corner1.0 km
- Fishionados0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Paignton6.3 km
- Torquay8.7 km
- Torre10.0 km
Bus Stops
- Summer Lane0.0 km
- The Follies0.0 km
- South Down Avenue0.1 km
- South Down Avenue0.1 km
- Summer Lane0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ50BZ · Data under Open Government Licence