TQ5 8HW, Brixham
Sold prices and local information for TQ5 8HW on Higher Street. Free
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Average sold price
£219,838
24 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£105,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
98%
of homes, gigabit 98%
Sold prices in TQ5 8HW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42, Higher Street | 27 Nov 2025 | £105,000 | Terraced |
| 12, Higher Street | 12 Jun 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced |
| 68, Higher Street | 29 Jul 2022 | £324,000 | Terraced |
| 60, Higher Street | 10 Jan 2022 | £375,000 | Semi-detached |
| 70, Higher Street | 3 Sep 2021 | £310,000 | Terraced |
| 56, Higher Street | 10 Feb 2021 | £241,500 | Terraced |
| 82, Higher Street | 9 Feb 2021 | £543,000 | Other |
| 18, Higher Street | 15 Jan 2021 | £199,950 | Terraced |
| 10, Higher Street | 20 Mar 2020 | £187,450 | Terraced |
| 2, Higher Street | 25 Oct 2019 | £160,000 | Semi-detached |
| 68, Higher Street | 23 Jul 2018 | £235,000 | Terraced |
| 38A, Higher Street | 28 Feb 2018 | £140,000 | Flat |
| White Cottage, 30, Higher Street | 28 Feb 2018 | £177,700 | Terraced |
| 40, Higher Street | 24 Jan 2018 | £187,000 | Terraced |
| 60A, Higher Street | 29 Nov 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced |
| 46, Higher Street | 23 Nov 2017 | £190,000 | Terraced |
| 22, Higher Street | 12 Sep 2017 | £220,000 | Terraced |
| 6, Higher Street | 22 Dec 2016 | £165,000 | Terraced |
| 8, Higher Street | 16 Dec 2016 | £180,000 | Terraced |
| 56, Higher Street | 9 Dec 2016 | £185,000 | Terraced |
| The Manor Inn, 28, Higher Street | 12 Aug 2016 | £30,000 | Other |
| 58, Higher Street | 29 Jul 2016 | £185,500 | Terraced |
| 28, Higher Street | 18 Jul 2016 | £315,000 | Other |
| 8, Higher Street | 28 Jun 2016 | £175,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 92% freehold, 8% leasehold.
Streets in TQ5 8HW
- Higher Street£168k
Schools near TQ5 8HW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furzeham Primary School | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| Brixham College | Secondary | Requires improvement | 0.4 mi |
| Brixham Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Eden Park Primary & Nursery School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy | Secondary | Good | 1.9 mi |
Living in TQ5 8HW
Nearest stations
- Paignton station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Torquay station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.1 mi
- Spar 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy 0.1 mi
- Boots 0.1 mi
- Well 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Brixham Dental Practice Limited 0.2 mi
- Smiles Ahead Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
- Harbour Way Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
GP surgeries
- Compass House Medical Centres 0.1 mi
- Corner Place Surgery 3.5 mi
- Mayfield Medical Centre 3.6 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 93% of homes in Torbay (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in TQ5 8HW
Ethnic group
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 96.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.3% | 48.5% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 43.2% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 92.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.6% | 7.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.5% | 25.3% |
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 19.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 15.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.9% | 17.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.6% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.5% | 7.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.3% | 42.2% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 17% | 16.2% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.7% |
Occupation
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 16.3% | 14% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 13% | 14.2% |
| Elementary occupations | 11.8% | 11.6% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 9.5% | 10.8% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 7.1% | 8.4% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.6% | 7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.3% | 43.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.4% | 23.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.5% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 8.9% |
Economic activity
| Here | Torbay | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 49.9% | 51.8% |
| Economically inactive | 49% | 46.7% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.1% | 1.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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