Postcode Analysis Torbay, South West

MILTON CRESCENT, TQ5 0BD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILTON CRESCENT, TQ5 0BD.

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

278

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 38,000 /yr

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Employed

40%

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.

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8/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

TQ5 0BD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

TQ5 0BD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Milton Crescent, 0.9km from Brixham, Higher in Brixham. Administratively it sits within Furzeham with Summercombe ward and the Totnes constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in TQ5, TQ5 0BD offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. 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 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.

Census 2021 statistics for TQ5 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00077054 (shared with 5 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 0BD. The average age is 50.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 333,000

5 sales · Mean £ 296,000

Semi-Detached

£ 262,500

8 sales · Mean £ 244,218

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

TQ5 0BD has low crime rates — 13 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 arson7
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour3
Public order3

school Local Schools

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St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement69 pupils0.5 km
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Eden Park Primary & Nursery School

Good474 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Spar Brixham0.8 km
  • The Pantry0.8 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 Inn0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Ming Garden0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Bombay Mix0.5 km
  • Fishionados0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Paignton6.5 km
  • Torquay9.0 km
  • Torre10.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Milton Park0.2 km
  • Milton Park0.2 km
  • South Down Avenue0.2 km
  • South Down Avenue0.2 km
  • Summer Lane0.2 km