Prospect Steps is in Brixham and in Torbay district. TQ5 8JB 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 Prospect Steps, Brixham, TQ5 8JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ5 8JA, TQ5 8HZ, TQ5 8HR, TQ5 8HS, TQ5 8AW, TQ5 8HU, TQ5 8HT, TQ5 8BJ, TQ5 8AP.

Prospect Steps Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prospect Steps are based on 2 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 8JB

Average Price
£647,911
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£533,540
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£762,281

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prospect Steps

Average Price
£647,911
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prospect StepsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Beacon House Prospect Steps, Brixham, Torbay
Other, an established residential building 		£672,0002019-12-12 £762,281
Prospect House Prospect Steps, Brixham, Torbay
Detached, an established residential building 		£320,5002011-07-06 £533,540

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Furzeham Primary School
Higher Furzeham Road, TQ5 8BL 		128 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrixham Church of England Primary School
Higher Ranscombe Road, TQ5 9HF 		896 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eden Park Primary & Nursery School
Eden Park, TQ5 9NH 		1,365 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Polhearne Way, TQ5 0EE 		1,541 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Galmpton Church of England Primary School
Greenway Road, Galmpton TQ5 0LT 		3,913 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 		807 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Greenway Road, Churston Ferrers TQ5 0LN 		3,360 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
The Harbour Diner15 The Quay72 yd
Crusoe's Restaurant14 The Quay73 yd
Tides25 The Quay73 yd
JR's Pirate Cove13a The Quay73 yd
The Bay Coffee Company Ltd12 The Quay73 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sprat and Mackerel24 The Quay113 yd
Brixham Yacht ClubOvergang Road140 yd
The Blue Anchor83 Fore Street214 yd
New Quay Inn8 King Street242 yd
Long BarUnion Lane276 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Big Scoop15 The Quay72 yd
Mambos16-17 The Quay72 yd
Harbour Bites26 The Quay117 yd
Rio's Fish and Chips1 Pump Street171 yd
The DutchyThe Golden Fish Restaurant, 1 The Strand198 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Foodstore73-75 Fore Street265 yd
Tesco18-22 Fore Street348 yd
The Co-operative16 Great Rea Road614 yd
Sainsbury's76 New Road825 yd
Costcutter64-66 Pillar Avenue978 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Furzeham Recreation Ground
HIGHER FURZEHAM ROAD 		grass pitches202 yd
Brixham College Sports Centre
BRIXHAM LEISURE CENTRE BRIXHAM LEISURE CENTRE LYTES ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts612 yd
Brixham Community College
HIGHER RANSCOMBE ROAD 		grass pitches693 yd
Admiral Swimming Centre
BRIXHAM INDOOR SWIMMING POOL BRIXHAM INDOOR SWIMMING POOL HIGHER RANSCOMBE ROAD 		swimming pool835 yd
Astley Park (Brixham Rfc)
Rea Barn Road 		grass pitches876 yd
Brixham Afc
Wall Park Road 		grass pitches953 yd
Brixham Cricket Club
BRIXHAM CRICKET CLUB BRIXHAM CRICKET CLUB NORTH BOUNDARY ROAD 		grass pitches1,062 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Prospect Steps Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Prospect Steps 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 8JB area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ5 8JB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired54
Full-Time Employee35
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed18
Other10
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Other12
Education8
Human health and social work activities7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female95
Male89

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex63
Married: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced24
Widowed10

Health

Very good health69
Good health70
Fair health26
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 45
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
White179
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom171
European Union6
Africa2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK171
10+ Years8
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom154
Ireland4
Spain1
Poland1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held21

Religion

No religion91
Christian77
Buddhist6
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered8
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