TQ5 8AW Postcode in Brixham


TQ5 8AW is a Postcode in The Quay

TQ5 8AW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TQ5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8AW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case TQ which means Torquay.
  2. Postal District. In our case TQ5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case TQ5 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AW.

The regional mail center for the post area TQ is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the TQ5 8AW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TQ5 8AW postcode have the street address of The Quay

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the TQ5 8AW postcode is home to a bustling 22 residents!

TQ5 8AW is within the town of BRIXHAM.

The TQ5 8AW postcode area is composed of 22.03% residential properties, 77.97% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in TQ5 8AW are flats. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are unknown.

Most properties in TQ5 8AW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

None Domestic Buildings in TQ5 8AW fall under these categories: Shops, Food And Drink and Offices.

Shops include Memories 14, 14, Harbour Bites 26, 11, Harbourside Bookshop 15, 3, Country Goodness 11A, 4, 21, and 27, The Quay.

Food And Drink include Tides Restaurant 25, Crown Anchor 23-24, Brixham Fish Chips 11, The Poopdeck Restaurant 15, Nirvana Properties Ltd The Old Market House, Sprat Mackerel 24, 1, Shipmates 16-17, Rising Sun 8, Crab Quay House, Beamers Restaurant 19, The Old Market House, and 5-7, The Quay.

Offices include Office Brixham Trawler Agents Office 6 New Fish Quay, and Office 5 New Fish Quay, The Quay.

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TQ5 8AW: Points of Interest

The Old Market House

The Old Market House is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW.

The Bay Coffee Company Ltd

The Bay Coffee Company Ltd is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 12 The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW.

Tides

Tides is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 25 The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW.

Brixham Fish Restaurant and Cabin

Brixham Fish Restaurant and Cabin is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 22 The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW.

Stones News

Stones News is a retail outlet located at 27 The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW.

David Walker and Son (retail)

David Walker and Son (retail) is a retail outlet located at Unit B, New Fish Quay (rea of), The Quay, Brixham, TQ5 8AW.

Claws Indoors

Claws Indoors is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 18 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay, TQ5 8AW.

Claws

Claws is a retail outlet located at The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW.

Liberty

Liberty is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 11 The Quay, Brixham, TQ5 8AW.

JR's Pirate Cove

JR's Pirate Cove is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 13a The Quay, Brixham, Torbay, TQ5 8AW.

The Crown And Anchor

The Crown And Anchor is an accommodation provider offering lodging services located at 23 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay, TQ5 8AW.

Quay 57

Quay 57 is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 5-7 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay, TQ5 8AW.

The Harbour Diner

The Harbour Diner is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 15 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay, TQ5 8AW.

Rockfish Fishmongers

Rockfish Fishmongers is a retail outlet located at Brixham Fish Market, The Quay, Brixham, TQ5 8AW.

Harbour Confectionery

Harbour Confectionery is a retail outlet located at 21 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay, TQ5 8AW.

Crusoe's Restaurant

Crusoe's Restaurant is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 14 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay, TQ5 8AW.

THE BIG SCOOP

THE BIG SCOOP is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 15 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay, TQ5 8AW.

Mambos

Mambos is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 16-17 The Quay, Brixham, TQ5 8AW.

Sprat and Mackerel

Sprat and Mackerel is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 24 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay, TQ5 8AW.

Inspirations

Inspirations is a retail outlet located at 4 The Quay, Brixham, TQ5 8AW.

La Petite Maison

La Petite Maison is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 5-7 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay, TQ5 8AW.

Harbour Bites

Harbour Bites is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 26 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay, TQ5 8AW.

Beamers

Beamers is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 19-20 The Quay, Brixham, Torbay, TQ5 8AW.

Property TypePercentage
Residential22.03%
Commercial77.97%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.3973233659
Longitude-3.51303308922

Retail and Shopping near TQ5 8AW

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
QUAY THE BRIXHAM 0.00 TQ5 8AW View on Google Maps
STRAND THE BRIXHAM 0.10 TQ5 8EH View on Google Maps
MIDDLE STREET BRIXHAM 0.10 TQ5 8EJ View on Google Maps
KING STREET BRIXHAM 0.11 TQ5 9TF View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Brixham 0.25 SSW 209.85
Paignton 3.61 NW 318.00
Dartmouth 4.33 SW 222.99
Torquay 5.01 N 350.71
Totnes 8.04 WNW 287.17
Newton Abbot 10.15 NNW 335.31
Exmouth 15.93 NNE 16.08
Ivybridge 17.94 W 268.63

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Brixham

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 50.00%WNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 3.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 3.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 3.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 5.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%WSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%WSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%WSW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 19.00%WSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 20.00%WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 16.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%SSE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%S 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%ESE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 16.00%ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 16.00%ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%E 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%ESE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps53.100
Median Mbps57.000
Maximum Mbps79.760

TQ5 8AW has an average download speed of 53.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,460 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

30% of postcodes (357,181) have slower broadband speeds.

70% of postcodes (826,000) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps14.300
Median Mbps16.500
Maximum Mbps20.000

TQ5 8AW has an average upload speed of 14.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,780 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

58% of postcodes (687,127) have slower upload speeds.

41% of postcodes (485,734) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Secondary Schools

Brixham College

Address: Brixham College, Higher Ranscombe Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9HF

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803858271

England Primary Schools

Brixham Church of England Primary School

Address: Brixham Church of England Primary School, Higher Ranscombe Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9HF

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact:

Furzeham Primary School

Address: Furzeham Primary School, Higher Furzeham Road, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8BL

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact:

Eden Park Primary & Nursery School

Address: Eden Park Primary & Nursery School, Eden Park, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 9NH

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803854011

St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School

Address: St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School, Polhearne Way, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0EE

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803851647

Nearest Dentists

SMILES AHEAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 VITTERY CLOSE, BRIXHAM, DEVON, TQ5 8LJ

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

CLEAR DENTAL

Address: 13 HOLWELL ROAD, BRIXHAM, DEVON, TQ5 9NE

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

HARBOUR WAY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 128 NEW ROAD, BRIXHAM, DEVON, TQ5 8DA

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

CHERRYBROOK DENTAL SURGERY

Address: CHERRYBROOK SQUARE, HOOKHILLS ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 7SH

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

ELMSLEIGH PARK DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 ELMSLEIGH PARK, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 5AT

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: :

MIDVALE CLINIC

Address: 14 MIDVALE ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 5BD

Distance: 3.50 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 52 FORE STREET, BRIXHAM, DEVON, TQ5 8DZ

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 852860

BOOTS

Address: 11A FORE STREET, BRIXHAM, DEVON, TQ5 8AA

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 882101

WELL

Address: 2-3 CHURCHILL COURT, BOLTON STREET, BRIXHAM, DEVON, TQ5 9DW

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 858142

BROADWAY BAY PHARMACY

Address: 1 CHURSTON BROADWAY, DARTMOUTH ROAD, BROADSANDS, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 6LE

Distance: 2.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 842744

BOOTS

Address: 1 CHERRY BROOK SQUARE, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 7LY

Distance: 2.52 miles

Contact: :

WELL

Address: 46A DARTMOUTH ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 5AH

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 555235

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (BRIXHAM)

Address: 47 FORE STREET, BRIXHAM, DEVON, TQ5 8AA

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

HUNTS OPTICIANS

Address: 10 BOLTON STREET, BRIXHAM, DEVON, TQ5 9DE

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

EMMA STONE OPTICAL LIMITED

Address: 10 BOLTON STREET, BRIXHAM, TQ5 9DE

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PAIGNTON)

Address: 27 VICTORIA STREET, PAIGNTON, TORBAY, DEVON, TQ4 5DD

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (PAIGNTON)

Address: 31 VICTORIA STREET, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 5DD

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: :

A.R.BAKER OPTICIANS

Address: 55 HYDE ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 5BP

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES

Address: KING STREET, BRIXHAM, DEVON, TQ5 9TF

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 855897

MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BRIXHAM HOSPITAL, GREENSWOOD ROAD, BRIXHAM, TQ5 9HW

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES

Address: 2 LANGDON LANE, GALMPTON, DEVON, TQ5 0PG

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 842284

MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: CHERRY BROOK SQUARE, HOOKHILLS ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7SH

Distance: 2.51 miles

Contact: :

PAIGNTON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Address: GROSVENOR ROAD SURGERY, 17 GROSVENOR ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 5AZ

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: :

CORNER PLACE SURGERY

Address: 46A DARTMOUTH ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 5AH

Distance: 3.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 557458

Transport Links

Train Stations

Paignton

Address: Paignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF

Postcode: TQ4 5EF

Line: Riviera Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.43 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J31
Distance: 25.07 miles
Driving Time: 33.14 minutes
M5 J30
Distance: 28.53 miles
Driving Time: 36.47 minutes
M5 J29
Distance: 29.74 miles
Driving Time: 37.64 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for TQ5 8AW
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band B1

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for The Quay, Brixham, Devon, which have the TQ5 8AW Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencySouth Devon
Member or Parliament
Caroline Voaden
Caroline Voaden
Contact DetailsContact Caroline Voaden
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Torbay council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2015£130,000£230,000£163,3333
2016£155,000£155,000£155,0001
2017£270,000£9,500£139,7502
2018£4,500£4,500£4,5001
2019£220,000£328,500£201,9254
2021£10,000£40,000£25,0002
2023£500,000£500,000£500,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near TQ5 8AW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Lidl, Waddeton Close, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7RZ4.97 miles Directions to Lidl
Iceland, Long Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7TQ5.18 miles Directions to Iceland
Iceland, Victoria Street, PAIGNTON, TQ4 5DN5.68 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Yannons Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7TS5.70 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Totnes Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7ET6.01 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near TQ5 8AW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Devon Cliffs Holiday Park, Exmouth, EX8 5BT16.33 miles Directions to Devon Cliffs Holiday Park
Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate, Exeter, EX2 7HF22.14 miles Directions to Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate
50-52 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3DJ22.51 miles Directions to 50-52 High Street
Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD36.50 miles Directions to Tiveton Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TQ5 8AW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE4.04 miles Directions to McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE
McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY4.88 miles Directions to McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY
McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY6.12 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY
McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN9.38 miles Directions to McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN

KFC Restaurants near TQ5 8AW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Borough Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7EL3.87 miles Directions to KFC Paignton - Brixham Rd
KFC, Fleet Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5EB4.56 miles Directions to KFC Torquay - Fleet Street
KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN10.02 miles Directions to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street
KFC, Imperial Road, EXMOUTH, EX8 1BY15.99 miles Directions to KFC Exmouth - Imperial Road
KFC, Ashton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8AA21.46 miles Directions to KFC Exeter - Marsh Barton Trading Estate