Fern Close, Brixham

House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ5 9SZ.

Average price (last 12 months)

–

0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£262,500

2 sales

Price range

£190k – £335k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Jul 2025

TQ5 9SZ

At a glance

House prices£263k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station39 min walkChurston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband86% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Fern Close, Brixham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £190,000.

House prices on Fern Close compared

TQ5 postcode area£322,411

Brixham£324,543

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fern Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£190,000	24 Mar 2016
Terraced	1	£335,000	18 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Fern Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Fern Close TQ5 9SZ	18 Jul 2025	£335,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Fern Close TQ5 9SZ	24 Mar 2016	£190,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Buying on Fern Close?

Crime and flood risk near Fern Close

Crime

103 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fern Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

12345678910

Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	48
Anti-social behaviour	14
Criminal damage & arson	10
Other theft	9
Drugs	5
Possession of weapons	5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Fern Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

South Devon coast from Start Point to Dawlish Warren Flood alert area
River Dart area Flood alert area
South Devon Estuaries Flood alert area
South Devon coast at Beesands, Torcross, Slapton and Dawlish Flood alert area
South Devon Coast at Torbay Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Fern Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Furzeham Primary School 257 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.2 mi
Brixham College 1,012 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Requires improvement Report	0.3 mi
Brixham Church of England Primary School 187 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School 342 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School 56 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 1,062 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	2.0 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Paignton station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
Torquay station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Town Square (Stand B, Bank Lane) 2 min walk
Town Square (Stand C, Bank Lane) 2 min walk
Town Square (Stand A, Bank Lane) 2 min walk
Bolton Street (SE-bound, Bolton Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Compass House Medical Centres
King Street, Brixham · 0.2 mi
Corner Place Surgery
46A Dartmouth Road, Paignton · 3.6 mi
Mayfield Medical Centre
37 Totnes Road, Paignton · 3.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	52.7%	62.5%
Private rented	42.3%	20.3%
Social rented	5.0%	17.1%
Households	681

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,301

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	86%	80%
Gigabit-capable	86%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Nearby streets in TQ5

See all streets in Brixham All streets in TQ5