Lower Brook Street, Teignmouth, TQ14 8HR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TQ14 8HR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.5%	48.4%	1.9%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	53.5%	51.6%	-1.9%	49.0%	2.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.8%	39.7%	3.9%	37.9%	1.8%
Married: Opposite sex	38.2%	32%	-6.2%	44.2%	-12.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	2.5%	2.6%	0.1%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	14.7%	21.6%	6.9%	9.1%	12.5%
Widowed	8.8%	3.1%	-5.7%	6.1%	-3.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	34%	37.4%	3.4%	48.4%	-11.0%
Good health	34%	37%	3.0%	33.6%	3.4%
Fair health	19.1%	16.6%	-2.5%	12.7%	3.9%
Bad health	10.2%	7.1%	-3.1%	4.0%	3.1%
Very bad health	2.8%	1.9%	-0.9%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.5%	21.4%	-5.1%	18.2%	3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.7%	10.7%	-6.0%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.2%	15.8%	-1.4%	13.4%	2.4%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	6.6%	1.2%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	22.4%	11.1%	16.9%	5.5%
Degree or Similar	16.7%	20.9%	4.2%	33.8%	-12.9%
Other	6.4%	2%	-4.4%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Indian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.6%
Other Asian	0%	1.4%	1.4%	1.6%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
White	100%	93.9%	-6.1%	81.4%	12.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.8%	86.9%	-8.9%	83.2%	3.7%
European Union	2.8%	8.5%	5.7%	6.1%	2.4%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	0.5%	3.8%	3.3%	5.6%	-1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.3%	87.3%	-8.0%	83.2%	4.1%
10+ Years	0.9%	7.5%	6.6%	9.8%	-2.3%
5-10 Years	1.9%	3.3%	1.4%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	0%	1.9%	1.9%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.1%	76.7%	-1.6%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	15%	13.5%	1.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.9%	37.2%	9.7%
Christian	45.5%	46.2%	-0.7%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Lower Brook Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Brook Street was 451.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 398.4% higher than the Teignmouth Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lower Brook Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Teignmouth Central and the 5th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 207.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.6%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,400

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in TQ14 8HR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Brook Street are based on 8 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Teignbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lower Brook Street, Teignmouth, TQ14 8HR

Estimated Average Property Prices for TQ14 8HR

Average Price
£2,488,593

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£189,211

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£403,677

Other
£11,471,653

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Brook Street

Average Price
£1,682,616

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£199,244

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£387,965

Other
£11,688,782

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Brook Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
19 Lower Brook Street, Teignmouth, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£385,000	2021-06-01	£411,318
Co-Operative Retail Services Ltd Lower Brook Street, Teignmouth, Devon Other, an established residential building	£10,000,000	2019-08-19	£11,688,782
2 Lower Brook Street, Teignmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2018-11-07	£239,217
19 Lower Brook Street, Teignmouth, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£295,000	2017-03-03	£364,611
Tapley Cottage Lower Brook Street, Teignmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2014-04-30	£109,800

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TQ14 8HR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	58
Retired	51
Part-Time Employee	25
Self-Employed	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	9
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	16
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Construction	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	4
Transport and storage	4
Manufacturing	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School Fourth Avenue , TQ14 9DT	3out of 4	1,203 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shaldon Primary School Bridge Road , Shaldon TQ14 0DD	4out of 4	1,279 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Teignmouth Community School, Mill Lane Mill Lane , TQ14 9BB	3out of 4	1,596 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hazeldown School Maudlin Drive , TQ14 8SE	3out of 4	1,871 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishopsteignton School Cockhaven Close , Bishopsteington TQ14 9RJ	3out of 4	3,851 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road Exeter Road , TQ14 9HZ	3out of 4	762 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dawlish College Elm Grove Road , EX7 0BY	- not rated	5,218 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity School Trinity School , Buckeridge Road TQ14 8LY	- not rated	1,157 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Orchard Manor School John Nash Drive , EX7 9SF	- not rated	3,597 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Education and Care (Devon) Ltd At 7-9 Oak Park Villas Oak Park Road , East Cliff Road EX7 0DE	- not rated	5,109 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood Court College (Phoenix Learning Care Ltd) 7/9 Oak Park Villas , EX7 0DE	- not rated	5,149 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
NaughTEA But Nice	2 Lower Brook Street Teignmouth Devon	6 yd
Devon Fish And Chips	1A Regent Street Teignmouth Devon	27 yd
Joanna's	16 Wellington Street Teignmouth	55 yd
Big Bears Food Booth	Warren Bakeries 16 Wellington Street Teignmouth Devon	55 yd
Coasters Cafe	Unit 1 Fountain Court Little Triangle Teignmouth Devon	74 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jolie Brise	9 - 15 Station Road Teignmouth Devon	83 yd
The Roundel Club	The Roundel Club 27 Station Road Teignmouth Devon	90 yd
The Brass Monkey	Hollands Road Teignmouth Devon	107 yd
Kings Arms	Regent Gardens Teignmouth Devon	140 yd
The Den Bowling Club	The Den Teignmouth Devon	166 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Subway	17 Wellington Street Teignmouth Devon	48 yd
Pizza Legend	The Pizza Den 7 Den Road Teignmouth Devon	98 yd
Bocadillo	4 The Triangle Teignmouth Devon	100 yd
GRILLZZ	8 The Triangle Teignmouth Devon	100 yd
Raymond's Pizza	15 Bank Street Teignmouth Devon	109 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	Lidl Lower Brook Street Teignmouth Devon	0 yd
Co-operative Group	8 Bank Street Teignmouth Devon	151 yd
Tesco	106 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon	987 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Teignmouth Lido DEN PROMENADE	swimming pool	370 yd
Teignmouth Community School EXETER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	517 yd
Bitton Park BITTON PARK ROAD	grass pitches	964 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	66.7%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.