Lower Brimley Road is in Teignmouth and in Teignbridge district. TQ14 8LD is located in the Teignmouth Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newton Abbot. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Brimley Road, Teignmouth, TQ14 8LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TQ14 8LW, TQ14 8LE, TQ14 8JU, TQ14 8LF, TQ14 8NU, TQ14 8NX, TQ14 8LB, TQ14 8NF, TQ14 8PR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TQ14 8LD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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 | 48.8% | 49.9% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 51.2% | 50.1% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 | 36.9% | 32% | -4.9% | 37.9% | -5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.1% | 50.3% | 5.2% | 44.2% | 6.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 8% | -3.9% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 5.3% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 54.4% | 45.3% | -9.1% | 48.4% | -3.1% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 36.2% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 13.5% | 2.3% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.1% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 13% | 2.6% | 18.2% | -5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 8.3% | -7.0% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.8% | 15.3% | -7.5% | 13.4% | 1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 4% | -1.6% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.7% | 18% | 5.3% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.9% | 38.7% | 8.8% | 33.8% | 4.9% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.7% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.9% | 98.8% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 17.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.3% | 96.2% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 96.8% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84% | 76.7% | 7.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.5% | 13.5% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 37.2% | 6.4% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Brimley Road was 117.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.3% higher than the Teignmouth Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lower Brimley Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Teignmouth Central and the 52nd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Parade Lower Brimley Road, Teignmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2025-10-10 | £320,000 |
| 69 Lower Brimley Road, Teignmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-11-27 | £337,226 |
| The Parade Lower Brimley Road, Teignmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2023-07-05 | £393,557 |
| 45 Lower Brimley Road, Teignmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-12-09 | £332,179 |
| 87 Lower Brimley Road, Teignmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £134,000 | 2021-11-26 | £151,401 |
TQ14 8LD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Education | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 928 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazeldown School Maudlin Drive , TQ14 8SE | 3out of 4 | 1,226 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Teignmouth Community School, Mill Lane Mill Lane , TQ14 9BB | 3out of 4 | 1,262 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaldon Primary School Bridge Road , Shaldon TQ14 0DD | 4out of 4 | 1,661 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcliff Primary Academy First Avenue , EX7 9RA | 3out of 4 | 3,560 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road Exeter Road , TQ14 9HZ | 3out of 4 | 230 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawlish College Elm Grove Road , EX7 0BY | - not rated | 4,780 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity School Trinity School , Buckeridge Road TQ14 8LY | - not rated | 515 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Manor School John Nash Drive , EX7 9SF | - not rated | 3,084 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 | 4,645 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Court College (Phoenix Learning Care Ltd) 7/9 Oak Park Villas , EX7 0DE | - not rated | 4,679 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chances Educational Support Services Red Rock , Sandy Lane EX7 0AF | - not rated | 5,082 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tradewinds Restaurant | 12 Station Road Teignmouth Devon | 620 yd | |
| NaughTEA But Nice | 2 Lower Brook Street Teignmouth Devon | 650 yd | |
| Devon Fish And Chips | 1A Regent Street Teignmouth Devon | 654 yd | |
| Jolly Good Fish Cafe | Restaurant 6 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 663 yd | |
| Nourish | 12 Regent Street Teignmouth Devon | 670 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Ensign Club | 2 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 506 yd | |
| The Roundel Club | The Roundel Club 27 Station Road Teignmouth Devon | 581 yd | |
| Jolie Brise | 9 - 15 Station Road Teignmouth Devon | 620 yd | |
| The Brass Monkey | Hollands Road Teignmouth Devon | 640 yd | |
| Kings Arms | Regent Gardens Teignmouth Devon | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Pizza And Grill | 7 Teign Street Teignmouth | 661 yd | |
| Cantonese House | 11A Regent Street Teignmouth Devon | 670 yd | |
| Subway | 17 Wellington Street Teignmouth Devon | 677 yd | |
| The Cones - River End | Den Promenade Teignmouth Devon | 683 yd | |
| The Cones - Town End | Den Promenade Teignmouth Devon | 683 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Lower Brook Street Teignmouth Devon | 645 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 8 Bank Street Teignmouth Devon | 725 yd | |
| Tesco | 106 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 947 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Teignmouth Community School EXETER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 207 yd |
| Teignmouth Tennis Club Buckeridge Road | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 490 yd |
| Trinity School BUCKERIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 618 yd |
| Trinity School BUCKERIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 618 yd |
| Teignmouth Lido DEN PROMENADE | swimming pool | 629 yd |
| Bitton Park BITTON PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 985 yd |
| Teignmouth Afc COOMBE LANE | grass pitches | 1,053 yd |
| Our Lady & St Patricks Roman Catholic Primary School FOURTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,077 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 55.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.