TQ5 9LN

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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ5 9LJ 50 m
TQ5 9LL 52 m
TQ5 9LT 78 m
TQ5 9LX 78 m
TQ5 9NJ 81 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ5 9LN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ5
Postcode sector
TQ5 9
Latitude
50.388996
Longitude
-3.519353
British National Grid easting
292,090
British National Grid northing
55,451

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
E00077045
Lower layer super output area
Torbay 018C · E01015246
Middle layer super output area
Torbay 018 · E02003171

Postcode source versions

Explore TQ5

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Rosslare Villa, Burton Street, Brixham, TQ5 9LN 12 February 2021 £325,000
Rosslare Villa, Burton Street, Brixham, TQ5 9LN 29 February 1996 £85,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
6
Secondary
2
  1. Eden Park Primary & Nursery School

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    231 m
  2. St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School

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    421 m
  3. Brixham Church of England Primary School

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    770 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,106
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 536
  • Anti social behaviour 129
  • Criminal damage and arson 121
  • Other theft 72
  • Public order 60

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
TQ5 9 residents
8,940

Age bands in TQ5 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.1%

1,226 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

722 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.3%

1,509 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.3%

2,645 residents

Age 65 and over
30%

2,616 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TQ5 9 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

  • COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES

    KING STREET, BRIXHAM, TQ5 9TF

    ODS code L83055

    916 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Burton Street

    BCT · Brixham

    0.0 miles
  • Burton Street

    BCT · Brixham

    0.0 miles
  • Cudhill Road

    BCT · Brixham

    0.1 miles
  • Greenover Road

    BCT · Brixham

    0.1 miles
  • Knick Knack Lane

    BCT · Brixham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torbay 018C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,514 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 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. Eden Park Primary & Nursery School is the nearest published school at 231 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,106 published events cover 12 months, averaging 92.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 536 events.

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