Postcode Analysis Torbay, South West

MAPLE ROAD, TQ5 0DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAPLE ROAD, TQ5 0DG.

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Population

280

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Avg Age

54

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Avg Income

£ 38,000 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: TQ5 0DG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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1/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

TQ5 0DG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 54, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £270k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 24.4% year-on-year.

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

TQ5 0DG is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Maple Road, 1.0km from Hillhead in Brixham. Administratively it sits within Furzeham with Summercombe ward and the Totnes constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. 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 54 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £270k, down 24.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for TQ5 0DG are sourced from Output Area E00077036 (shared with 6 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 0DG. The average age is 54.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.7%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 232,500

25 sales · Mean £ 247,955

Flat

£ 226,500

2 sales · Mean £ 226,500

Detached

£ 263,750

2 sales · Mean £ 263,750

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

TQ5 0DG has low crime rates — 14 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 offences26
Criminal damage and arson6
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft4
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement69 pupils0.7 km
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Eden Park Primary & Nursery School

Good474 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Pantry0.5 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Brookside Guesthouse1.0 km
  • Fairwinds0.9 km
  • Anchorage Guest House1.0 km
  • Sunnybrook Guest House1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Bell Inn0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Ming Garden1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Bombay Mix0.7 km
  • Fishionados0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Paignton6.4 km
  • Torquay8.9 km
  • Torre10.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Maple Road0.1 km
  • Chestnut Drive0.1 km
  • Maple Road0.1 km
  • Sycamore Way0.1 km
  • Milton Park0.2 km