Fishcombe Road is in Brixham and in Torbay district. TQ5 8BX is located in the Furzeham with Summercombe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Totnes. This postcode has been in use since 2015-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fishcombe Road, Brixham, TQ5 8BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ5 8RA, TQ5 8RB, TQ5 8RU, TQ5 8RD, TQ5 8QZ, TQ5 8LL.

Fishcombe Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fishcombe Road are based on 33 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 8BX

Average Price
£272,299
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£281,607
Other
£244,375

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fishcombe Road

Average Price
£352,287
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fishcombe Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Plover The Cove Fishcombe Road, Brixham, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£270,0002022-11-25 £249,031
3 Osprey The Cove Fishcombe Road, Brixham, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£385,0002022-10-31 £354,612
1 Egret The Cove Fishcombe Road, Brixham, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£183,0002021-08-13 £194,783
1 Lapwing The Cove Fishcombe Road, Brixham, Torbay
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£280,0002020-08-21 £321,916
2 Osprey The Cove Fishcombe Road, Brixham, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£277,0002020-08-07 £318,467

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Furzeham Primary School
Higher Furzeham Road, TQ5 8BL 		878 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrixham Church of England Primary School
Higher Ranscombe Road, TQ5 9HF 		1,704 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eden Park Primary & Nursery School
Eden Park, TQ5 9NH 		1,850 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Polhearne Way, TQ5 0EE 		1,931 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Galmpton Church of England Primary School
Greenway Road, Galmpton TQ5 0LT 		3,367 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 		1,636 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Greenway Road, Churston Ferrers TQ5 0LN 		2,797 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSouth Devon College
Vantage Point, Long Road TQ4 7EJ 		5,191 yd Further education 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
Bay View LeisureBrixham Holiday Park, Fishcombe Road94 yd
Fishcombe Cove CafeFishcombe Cove, Fishcombe Road142 yd
Brixham Town FCNorth Boundary Road195 yd
The Galley CafeFreshwater Quarry, Blackball Lane382 yd
Beamers19-20 The Quay892 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brixham Catering @ Brixham Cricket ClubBrixham Cricket Club, Northfields Lane409 yd
Brixham Yacht ClubOvergang Road820 yd
Sprat and Mackerel24 The Quay900 yd
The Golden Lion65 New Road992 yd
Long BarUnion Lane997 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Big Scoop15 The Quay897 yd
Mambos16-17 The Quay899 yd
Harbour Bites26 The Quay901 yd
Lucky Boat8 Middle Street950 yd
Rio's Fish and Chips1 Pump Street989 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Costcutter64-66 Pillar Avenue677 yd
Tesco18-22 Fore Street1,036 yd
The Co-Operative Foodstore73-75 Fore Street1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brixham Cricket Club
BRIXHAM CRICKET CLUB BRIXHAM CRICKET CLUB NORTH BOUNDARY ROAD 		grass pitches432 yd
Furzeham Recreation Ground
HIGHER FURZEHAM ROAD 		grass pitches698 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 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%

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 speed32.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed29.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed43.85 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed43.85 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed10.45 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fishcombe Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Fishcombe Road 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

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ5 8BX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired135
Full-Time Employee58
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed6
Other4
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities15
Education11
Manufacturing6
Construction6
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication1
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female184
Male138

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex148
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced25
Widowed34

Health

Very good health117
Good health132
Fair health53
Bad health11
Very bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 76
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
White319
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom297
European Union13
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK297
10+ Years15
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Ireland2
Germany1
Portugal5
Romania2
Other EU countries1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held67

Religion

No religion124
Christian168
Buddhist2
Other religion2
Not answered26
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