Rea Drive, Brixham
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ5 9SS.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Rea Drive, Brixham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £233,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £175,200. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Rea Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rea Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 82% freehold and 18% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £175,200 | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Flat | 2 | £156,375 | 14 May 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £200,000 | 6 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Rea Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Rea Drive TQ5 9SS | 29 Apr 2026 | £233,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Rea Drive TQ5 9SS | 6 Sep 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Rea Drive TQ5 9SS | 23 Aug 2021 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Rea Drive TQ5 9SS | 14 May 2021 | £168,750 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Garage 6, Rea Drive | 10 Oct 2019 | £17,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, Rea Drive TQ5 9SS | 12 Apr 2019 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Rea Drive TQ5 9SS | 19 Feb 2019 | £144,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Rea Drive TQ5 9SS | 4 May 2018 | £147,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Rea Drive TQ5 9SS | 25 Aug 2017 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Garage 6, Rea Drive | 26 May 2017 | £12,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Rea Drive TQ5 9SS | 28 Apr 2017 | £132,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Rea Drive | £180,000 (Aug 2021) → £233,000 (Apr 2026) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 8, Rea Drive | £144,000 (Feb 2019) → £168,750 (May 2021) | +17% over 2 yrs |
| Garage 6, Rea Drive | £12,500 (May 2017) → £17,500 (Oct 2019) | +40% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rea Drive
Crime
103 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rea Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
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 | 15 |
| 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
Rea Drive 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 Rea Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brixham College 1,012 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Brixham Church of England Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Furzeham Primary School 257 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Eden Park Primary & Nursery School 342 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School 56 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 1,062 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 2.2 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Paignton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Torquay station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- King Street (W-bound, King Street) 3 min walk
- King Street Surgery (opp, King Street) 3 min walk
- King Street Surgery (E-bound, King Street) 3 min walk
- Strand Statue (SE-bound, The Strand) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Compass House Medical Centres
King Street, Brixham · 0.1 mi - Corner Place Surgery
46A Dartmouth Road, Paignton · 3.7 mi - Mayfield Medical Centre
37 Totnes Road, Paignton · 3.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brixham Great Rea · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brixham Fore Street · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Brixham Fore St Express · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar Fore St, Brixham · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Well · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Brixham Dental Practice Limited · 0.4 mi
- Smiles Ahead Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Harbour Way Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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+) | 92% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 92% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Torbay with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
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Who lives around Rea Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.3% | 96.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48% | 43.2% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 48.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.3% | 25.3% |
| No qualifications | 19.7% | 19.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.9% | 15.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.8% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 38.4% | 34.2% |
| Very good health | 37.9% | 42.2% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 35.6% | 23.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 8.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Torbay.
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