The Drive, Brixham
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ5 9RA.
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At a glance
1 property sale on The Drive, Brixham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 2 Sep 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £400,000.
House prices on The Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ5 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £400,000 | 2 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on The Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Drive TQ5 9RA | 2 Sep 2019 | £400,000 | 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.
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Schools near The Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Park Primary & Nursery School 342 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School 56 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Brixham College 1,012 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brixham Church of England Primary School 187 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Furzeham Primary School 257 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 1,062 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Galmpton Church of England Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding 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, tram & metro stations
- Paignton station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
- Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Springdale Close (W-bound, St Mary's Road) 2 min walk
- Castor Road (S-bound, St. Mary's Road) 3 min walk
- Upton Manor Road (SW-bound, Upton Manor Road) 3 min walk
- Castor Road (opposite, Castor Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Compass House Medical Centres
King Street, Brixham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Drew Street · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Castor Road · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Brixham New Road Local · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar Fore St, Brixham · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Harbour Way Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Brixham Dental Practice Limited · 0.7 mi
- Smiles Ahead Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 788 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,811 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Drive
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Who lives around The Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 96.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 41.8% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.3% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23% | 25.3% |
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 19.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.4% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 42.2% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.1% | 43.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 24.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 23.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 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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