Brookside Close is in Teignmouth and in Teignbridge district. TQ14 9EA is located in the Teignmouth West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newton Abbot. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brookside Close, Teignmouth, TQ14 9EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TQ14 9EN, TQ14 9EP, TQ14 9EW, TQ14 9DH, TQ14 9BR, TQ14 9EJ, TQ14 9DP, TQ14 9DL, TQ14 9DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TQ14 9EA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 51.9% | 49.8% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 48.1% | 50.2% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 | 38% | 36.8% | -1.2% | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.4% | 39.4% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 13.3% | 12.3% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 3.2% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 6.9% | -0.3% | 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 | 42% | 39.2% | -2.8% | 48.4% | -9.2% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 37% | -0.6% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 14.9% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 6% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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 | 19.4% | 16.6% | -2.8% | 18.2% | -1.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.9% | 11.1% | -6.8% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 19.6% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 7.4% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 17.3% | 2.2% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 26.2% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -7.6% |
| Other | 5.7% | 1.8% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 99.7% | 98.1% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 16.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 95.3% 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 | 96.5% | 95.3% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 95.3% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 19.7% | 13.5% | 6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.3% | 37.2% | 16.1% |
| Christian | 40.7% | 46.2% | -5.5% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brookside Close was 130.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.1% higher than the Teignmouth Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brookside Close has the 10th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Teignmouth Central and the 39th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Brookside Close, Teignmouth, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-08-16 | £317,423 |
| 10 Brookside Close, Teignmouth, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £234,942 | 2023-05-15 | £245,733 |
| 10 Brookside Close, Teignmouth, Devon Other, an established residential building | £205,099 | 2023-05-15 | £208,106 |
| 10 Brookside Close, Teignmouth, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2023-05-15 | £402,683 |
| 5 Brookside Close, Teignmouth, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2022-03-11 | £282,179 |
TQ14 9EA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Education | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 121 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Teignmouth Community School, Mill Lane Mill Lane , TQ14 9BB | 3out of 4 | 517 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaldon Primary School Bridge Road , Shaldon TQ14 0DD | 4out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazeldown School Maudlin Drive , TQ14 8SE | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopsteignton School Cockhaven Close , Bishopsteington TQ14 9RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,842 yd | Community school | 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 | 628 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawlish College Elm Grove Road , EX7 0BY | - not rated | 5,428 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 | 904 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Manor School John Nash Drive , EX7 9SF | - not rated | 3,663 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 | 5,263 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Court College (Phoenix Learning Care Ltd) 7/9 Oak Park Villas , EX7 0DE | - not rated | 5,290 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pow Wow Cafe Shop | 87 - 89 Kingsway Teignmouth Devon | 564 yd | |
| Jolly Good Fish Cafe | Restaurant 6 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 919 yd | |
| Teign Indian Cuisine | 47 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 924 yd | |
| Naz Indian Cuisine | 9 Somerset Place Teignmouth Devon | 955 yd | |
| Teignmouth Hub | 10 Somerset Place Teignmouth | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teignmouth RFC | 131 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 342 yd | |
| Teignmouth Football Club | Coombe Lane Teignmouth Devon | 662 yd | |
| White Ensign Club | 2 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 725 yd | |
| The Teign Brewery Inn | Teign Brewery Inn Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 800 yd | |
| The Blue Anchor | Blue Anchor Inn Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Golden Crown Chinese Takeaway | 102 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 311 yd | |
| Teignmouth Grill | 135 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 342 yd | |
| Hung Le | 13 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 873 yd | |
| Bombay Delights | 38 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 873 yd | |
| Fresh Pizza And Grill | 7 Teign Street Teignmouth | 914 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 106 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 311 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 8 Bank Street Teignmouth Devon | 1,030 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Lower Brook Street Teignmouth Devon | 1,083 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bitton Park BITTON PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 402 yd |
| Our Lady & St Patricks Roman Catholic Primary School FOURTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 433 yd |
| Teignmouth Afc COOMBE LANE | grass pitches | 558 yd |
| Broadmeadow Sports Centre BROADMEADOW INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 684 yd |
| Teignmouth Community School EXETER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 719 yd |
| Teignmouth Tennis Club Buckeridge Road | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 858 yd |
| Trinity School BUCKERIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 897 yd |
| Trinity School BUCKERIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 897 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 | 34.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 32.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 41.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 41.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.