The Quay is in Brixham and in Torbay district. TQ5 8AW is located in the Furzeham with Summercombe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Totnes. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Quay, Brixham, TQ5 8AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ5 8HU, TQ5 8AP, TQ5 8HR, TQ5 8JB, TQ5 8JA, TQ5 8HT, TQ5 8HZ, TQ5 8HS, TQ5 8AR.

The Quay Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Quay are based on 35 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Torbay.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for TQ5 8AW

Average Price
£256,775
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£399,454
Detached
£4,403
Flats/Maisonettes
£226,175
Other
£138,776

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Quay

Average Price
£256,775
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The QuayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£500,0002023-08-25 £485,177
Ground Floor 15 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£10,0002021-08-12 £10,644
21 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£40,0002021-01-12 £44,890
5 - 7 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£39,2002019-12-20 £44,466
25 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£220,0002019-10-21 £252,195

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Furzeham Primary School
Higher Furzeham Road, TQ5 8BL 		174 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrixham Church of England Primary School
Higher Ranscombe Road, TQ5 9HF 		863 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eden Park Primary & Nursery School
Eden Park, TQ5 9NH 		1,391 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Polhearne Way, TQ5 0EE 		1,576 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Galmpton Church of England Primary School
Greenway Road, Galmpton TQ5 0LT 		3,988 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Brixham College
Higher Ranscombe Road, TQ5 9HF 		761 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Greenway Road, Churston Ferrers TQ5 0LN 		3,435 yd Academy converter 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Beamers19-20 The Quay0 yd
Tides25 The Quay8 yd
JR's Pirate Cove13a The Quay8 yd
The Bay Coffee Company Ltd12 The Quay8 yd
La Petite Maison5-7 The Quay8 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sprat and Mackerel24 The Quay46 yd
Brixham Yacht ClubOvergang Road120 yd
The Blue Anchor83 Fore Street181 yd
New Quay Inn8 King Street200 yd
The Mermaid Bar2 King Street216 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Big Scoop15 The Quay15 yd
Mambos16-17 The Quay19 yd
Harbour Bites26 The Quay51 yd
Rio's Fish and Chips1 Pump Street160 yd
The DutchyThe Golden Fish Restaurant, 1 The Strand174 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Foodstore73-75 Fore Street260 yd
Tesco18-22 Fore Street375 yd
The Co-operative16 Great Rea Road561 yd
Sainsbury's76 New Road883 yd
Costcutter64-66 Pillar Avenue1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Furzeham Recreation Ground
HIGHER FURZEHAM ROAD 		grass pitches277 yd
Brixham College Sports Centre
BRIXHAM LEISURE CENTRE BRIXHAM LEISURE CENTRE LYTES ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts573 yd
Brixham Community College
HIGHER RANSCOMBE ROAD 		grass pitches650 yd
Admiral Swimming Centre
BRIXHAM INDOOR SWIMMING POOL BRIXHAM INDOOR SWIMMING POOL HIGHER RANSCOMBE ROAD 		swimming pool797 yd
Astley Park (Brixham Rfc)
Rea Barn Road 		grass pitches837 yd
Brixham Afc
Wall Park Road 		grass pitches880 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 67.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 67.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 67.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed60.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.76 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.76 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Quay Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in The Quay area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

TQ5 8AW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.

TQ5 8AW area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee58
Retired52
Self-Employed50
Part-Time Employee31
Other12
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family7
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities16
Other8
Education6
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage3
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female124
Male146

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex76
Separated12
Divorced34
Widowed16

Health

Very good health78
Good health133
Fair health42
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications52
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 45
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese1
Indian3
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other6
White243
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom243
European Union6
Rest of Europe4
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK243
10+ Years19
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom210
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held50

Religion

No religion151
Christian101
Hindu6
Muslim6
Other religion3
Not answered3
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