TQ5 0JW

Churston with Galmpton · Torbay · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Brixham
Local authority
Torbay
Constituency
South Devon
Postcode district
TQ5
Postcode sector
TQ5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ4 6HT 90 m
TQ4 6HS 131 m
TQ5 0JH 177 m
TQ4 6HP 201 m
TQ5 0JP 206 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ5 0JW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ5
Postcode sector
TQ5 0
Latitude
50.399909
Longitude
-3.551124
British National Grid easting
289,857
British National Grid northing
56,711

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torbay · E06000027
Parish or community
E43000022
Westminster constituency
South Devon · E14001484
Output area
E00076794
Lower layer super output area
Torbay 016C · E01015199
Middle layer super output area
Torbay 016 · E02003169

Postcode source versions

Explore TQ5

18 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Pensilva, Bascombe Road, Churston Ferrers, Brixham, TQ5 0JW 17 January 2020 £280,000
Pensilva, Bascombe Road, Churston Ferrers, Brixham, TQ5 0JW 17 January 2020 £696,500
Greyholme, Bascombe Road, Churston Ferrers, Brixham, TQ5 0JW 30 September 2019 £1,100,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
13
Secondary
3
  1. Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy

    Academy converter

    689 m
  2. Galmpton Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  3. White Rock Primary School

    Foundation school

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
162
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 78
  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Burglary 14
  • Criminal damage and arson 13
  • Vehicle crime 10

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
27

12 female, 15 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
3.4
TQ5 0 residents
5,292

Age bands in TQ5 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.5%

611 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.3%

423 residents

Age 25 to 44
14.1%

815 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

1,715 residents

Age 65 and over
38.5%

2,230 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TQ5 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
20%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
20%
Gigabit-capable
20%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES

    KING STREET, BRIXHAM, TQ5 9TF

    ODS code L83055

    2.8 km

  • CORNER PLACE SURGERY

    46A DARTMOUTH ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ4 5AH

    ODS code L83103

    3.9 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    37 TOTNES ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ4 5LA

    ODS code L83014

    4.0 km

  • OLD FARM SURGERY

    67 FOXHOLE ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 3TB

    ODS code L83607

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Lower Fowden

    BCT · Broadsands

    0.1 miles
  • Brunel Road

    BCT · Broadsands

    0.2 miles
  • Brunel Road

    BCT · Broadsands

    0.2 miles
  • Dartmouth Road

    BCT · Churston

    0.3 miles
  • Dartmouth Road

    BCT · Churston

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torbay 016C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,222 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 3 secondary schools. Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy is the nearest published school at 689 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

162 published events cover 12 months, averaging 13.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 78 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.