Schools
7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 2 secondary schools. Brixham College is the nearest published school at 133 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TQ5 9XT
St Peter's with St Mary's · Torbay · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Torbay
- Constituency
- South Devon
- Postcode district
- TQ5
- Postcode sector
- TQ5 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TQ5 9XT
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 April 1987
- Terminated
- 1 December 1994
- Postcode area
- TQ
- Postcode district
- TQ5
- Postcode sector
- TQ5 9
- Latitude
- 50.394080
- Longitude
- -3.508119
- British National Grid easting
- 292,900
- British National Grid northing
- 56,000
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Torbay · E06000027
- Electoral ward
- St Peter's with St Mary's · E05012266
- Parish or community
- E04001084
- Westminster constituency
- South Devon · E14001484
- Output area
- E00076742
- Lower layer super output area
- Torbay 017A · E01015183
- Middle layer super output area
- Torbay 017 · E02003170
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TQ5
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 7
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 2
- 133 m
Brixham College
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- 298 m
Brixham Church of England Primary School
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- 635 m
Furzeham Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 998
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 475
- Anti social behaviour 118
- Criminal damage and arson 109
- Other theft 64
- Public order 58
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- TQ5 9 residents
- 8,940
Age bands in TQ5 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 17.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 30.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 30%
1,226 residents
722 residents
1,509 residents
2,645 residents
2,616 residents
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.
GP practices
1
within 5 km straight-line
COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES
KING STREET, BRIXHAM, TQ5 9TF
ODS code L83055
350 m
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Great Rea Road
BCT · Brixham
- 0.1 miles
Centry Road
BCT · Brixham
- 0.1 miles
Community College
BCT · Brixham
- 0.1 miles
Community College
BCT · Brixham
- 0.2 miles
Ranscombe Road
BCT · Brixham
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torbay 017A, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
10,858 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 3 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
998 published events cover 12 months, averaging 83.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 475 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.