TQ5 0SJ

Furzeham with Summercombe · 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
TQ5 0EA 74 m
TQ5 0DL 119 m
TQ5 0EF 122 m
TQ5 0DH 126 m
TQ5 0DY 128 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ5 0SJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ5
Postcode sector
TQ5 0
Latitude
50.384500
Longitude
-3.528901
British National Grid easting
291,401
British National Grid northing
54,965

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torbay · E06000027
Parish or community
E04001084
Westminster constituency
South Devon · E14001484
Output area
E00077051
Lower layer super output area
Torbay 018B · E01015245
Middle layer super output area
Torbay 018 · E02003171

Postcode source versions

Explore TQ5

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Summerland Court, Flat 9, Summerlands Close, Brixham, TQ5 0SJ 9 February 2018 £95,000
Summerland Court, Flat 9, Summerlands Close, Brixham, TQ5 0SJ 11 February 2000 £41,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
6
Secondary
2
  1. St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School

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    442 m
  2. Eden Park Primary & Nursery School

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    678 m
  3. Brixham Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
833
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 409
  • Anti social behaviour 92
  • Criminal damage and arson 92
  • Other theft 49
  • Public order 41

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
20

7 female, 13 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
1.2
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 0.4% 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES

    KING STREET, BRIXHAM, TQ5 9TF

    ODS code L83055

    1.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Summercourt Way

    BCT · Brixham

    0.1 miles
  • Summercourt

    BCT · Brixham

    0.1 miles
  • Summercourt Way Shops

    BCT · Brixham

    0.1 miles
  • Summercourt Way Shops

    BCT · Brixham

    0.1 miles
  • Laywell House

    BCT · Brixham

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torbay 018B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,022 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
7 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 442 m.

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

Recorded crime

833 published events cover 12 months, averaging 69.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 409 events.

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