Bon Air Close is in Brixham and in Torbay district. TQ5 9PU is located in the St Peter's with St Mary's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Totnes. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bon Air Close, Brixham, TQ5 9PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TQ5 9JX, TQ5 9PY, TQ5 9QA, TQ5 9JZ, TQ5 9PZ, TQ5 9LB, TQ5 9RN, TQ5 9RH, TQ5 9RE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TQ5 9PU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 51.3% | 3.0% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 51.7% | 48.7% | -3.0% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 30% | 34.8% | 4.8% | 37.9% | -3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.6% | 39.4% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 2.4% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 12.5% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 3.4% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 10.1% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
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 | 43.1% | 41.9% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 33.4% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 16.7% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 6.2% | 1.0% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 15.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.6% | 20.8% | -2.8% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.8% | 13.8% | -8.0% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.8% | 18.7% | -3.1% | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 9% | 6.1% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 18% | 6.6% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.6% | 15.2% | 0.6% | 33.8% | -18.6% |
| Other | 3.9% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 99.4% | 98.5% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
In this area, 98.5% 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 | 98.3% | 98.5% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 98.5% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 19.2% | 13.5% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.9% | 37.2% | 5.7% |
| Christian | 51.3% | 46.2% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bon Air Close was 86.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.7% higher than the Furzeham with Summercombe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bon Air Close has the 18th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Furzeham with Summercombe and the 177th highest crime rate of 465 local areas in Torbay .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bonair Close, Brixham, Torbay Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2017-08-23 | £287,500 |
| 8 Bonair Close, Brixham, Torbay Detached, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2013-12-19 | £280,411 |
| 7 Bon Air Close, Brixham, Torbay Detached, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2012-12-05 | £295,428 |
| 1 Bon Air Close, Brixham, Torbay Detached, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2007-06-01 | £270,065 |
| 8 Bon Air Close, Brixham, Torbay Detached, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2005-04-08 | £276,337 |
TQ5 9PU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 9PU 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 | 75 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Eden Park , TQ5 9NH | 3out of 4 | 286 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Polhearne Way , TQ5 0EE | 2out of 4 | 538 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brixham Church of England Primary School Higher Ranscombe Road , TQ5 9HF | - not rated | 759 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Furzeham Primary School Higher Furzeham Road , TQ5 8BL | 3out of 4 | 1,153 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Galmpton Church of England Primary School Greenway Road , Galmpton TQ5 0LT | 3out of 4 | 3,894 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brixham College Higher Ranscombe Road , TQ5 9HF | 3out of 4 | 931 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy Greenway Road , Churston Ferrers TQ5 0LN | 4out of 4 | 3,424 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ming Garden | 112-114 Drew Street | 275 yd | |
| Rafters Refreshments | South Bay Park, St Marys Road | 513 yd | |
| Brixham Rugby Club (Bars and Outdoor catering) | Astley Park, Rea Barn Road | 619 yd | |
| The Larder Cafe | 11 Bolton Street | 813 yd | |
| Storm in a Teacup | 4 Bolton Street | 851 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brixham Sea Anglers Club | Castor Road | 103 yd | |
| The Three Elms | 28 Drew Street | 167 yd | |
| The Bell Inn | 108 Drew Street | 376 yd | |
| The Vigilance | 5 Bolton Street | 764 yd | |
| The Golden Lion | 65 New Road | 889 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombay Mix | 2-4 Milton Street | 554 yd | |
| Davids Fish And Chip Shop | 64 Bolton Street | 679 yd | |
| Seaside Catering Co Ltd | Brixham Rugby Football Club, Astley Park, Rea Barn Road | 708 yd | |
| Indian Thai | 10 Brewery Lane, Bank Lane | 930 yd | |
| Brixham Grill & Fish Bar | 27 Fore Street | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 76 New Road | 849 yd | |
| Tesco | 18-22 Fore Street | 930 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Foodstore | 73-75 Fore Street | 1,027 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 16 Great Rea Road | 1,043 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brixham Fitness Centre (Closed) The Old Dairy The Old Dairy St. Marys Road | health and fitness suite | 392 yd |
| St Marys Park HILL VIEW HILL VIEW BAKERS HILL | grass pitches, tennis courts | 411 yd |
| Admiral Swimming Centre BRIXHAM INDOOR SWIMMING POOL BRIXHAM INDOOR SWIMMING POOL HIGHER RANSCOMBE ROAD | swimming pool | 824 yd |
| Astley Park (Brixham Rfc) Rea Barn Road | grass pitches | 834 yd |
| Brixham College Sports Centre BRIXHAM LEISURE CENTRE BRIXHAM LEISURE CENTRE LYTES ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 911 yd |
| Brixham Community College HIGHER RANSCOMBE ROAD | grass pitches | 927 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 | 66.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.