Maple Close Brixham, Torbay
25 addresses across 1 postcode (TQ5), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40701641.
38 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £350,000 across 1 sale. 20 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 16, E: 1). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Torbay costs £2,470 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Paignton, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 450 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 47 to 56 m above sea level. 1 of its 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Compass House Medical Centres, about 1.8 km away. About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 25 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £376,500 | £335,000 | £418,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £217,000 | £205,000 | £270,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £240,000 | £235,000 | £245,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £195,000 | £175,000 | £215,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £198,000 | £198,000 | £198,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £177,000 | £177,000 | £177,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £154,000 | £152,500 | £155,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | £177,500 | £153,000 | £186,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2026 | 14 TQ5 0DX | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2024 | 25 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2022 | 1 TQ5 0DX | Detached | £418,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2022 | 16 TQ5 0DX | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2021 | 23 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2021 | 10 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 7 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2020 | 1 TQ5 0DX | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2020 | 14 TQ5 0DX | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2019 | 19 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 31 May 2019 | 27 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2017 | 4 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2016 | 11 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £198,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2015 | 3 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £177,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2013 | 4 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £152,500 | |
| 12 Mar 2013 | 8 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £155,500 | |
| 8 Feb 2012 | 11 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £183,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2010 | 2 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £177,500 | |
| 28 Apr 2010 | 5 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2010 | 29 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £186,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2007 | 12 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £194,500 | |
| 25 May 2007 | 9 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2007 | 11 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £192,500 | |
| 10 Dec 2003 | 11 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £128,500 | |
| 7 Aug 2003 | 29 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2002 | 13 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £119,950 | |
| 17 Aug 2001 | 19 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £83,950 | |
| 6 Jul 2001 | 12 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 19 Nov 1999 | 20 TQ5 0DX | Detached | £87,500 | |
| 9 Aug 1999 | 19 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1999 | 8 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £40,120 | |
| 14 Aug 1998 | 25 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1998 | 14 TQ5 0DX | Detached | £83,500 | |
| 22 Jul 1997 | 10 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £58,500 | |
| 2 Jul 1997 | 4 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £66,000 | |
| 19 Jul 1996 | 23 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £57,000 | |
| 29 Mar 1996 | 15 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £43,500 | |
| 31 Jan 1996 | 10 TQ5 0DX | Semi-detached | £51,000 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 73 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (17); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (16); 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Torbay in 2026-27: Band D £2,470 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,647 | £1,921 | £2,196 | £2,470 | £3,019 | £3,568 | £4,117 | £4,941 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (49% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- King's Barton, Summer Lane, Brixham: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (140 m)
- Beverley Court, Upton Manor Road, Brixham: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (920 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 47 m and 56 m above sea level (51 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ5 0DX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Paignton 707,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km |
| Torquay 508,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.8 km | |
| Torre 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 21 stops within 400 m, 41 within 800 m; nearest Milton Park Brixham | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Paignton | 6.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Brixham Ferry Landing | 2.0 km |
| Car parks | Sharkham Point Parking | 1.7 km |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 1.7 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 39.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 113.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Compass House Medical Centres | 1.8 km |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 1.3 km |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Harbour Way Dental Surgery | 820 m |
| Hospital | Brixham Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Brixham Police Station | 1.6 km |
| Cash machines | Costcutter, Devon Cashzone | 1.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 450 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 710 m² | 510 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest St Mary's Park 3.3 ha | 500 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,940 m² | 930 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Aylmer, a listed building (Grade II*), 170 m north-east. 70 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Aylmer | Listed building, Grade II* | 170 m north-east |
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m north-east |
| Lupton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.4 km west |
| Windmill Hill Cave, Brixham | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Copse | Wood | 880 m west |
| Barn Copse | Wood | 1.0 km north-west |
| Southdown Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.3 km south-east |
| Man Sands | Beach | 1.4 km south-east |
| Slappers Hill | Hill | 2.6 km south-west |
| Mill Point | Wetland | 3.7 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 25 |
1 of the street's 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 490 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eden Park Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 710 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brixham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Furzeham Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Brixham College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camplins Cakes TQ5 0FA | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Fishionados TQ5 0DY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 4 Good | 26 May 2026 |
| The Pantry TQ5 0RB | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Milton Fields (7); On or near Laywell Close (6); On or near Pine Close (5); On or near Sycamore Way (2); On or near Elm Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 43% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 61% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 45% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- TQ5 0DX: 25 addresses
Nearby streets
Cedar Way · Maple Road · Milton Park · Elm Road · Sycamore Way · Milton Fields · Pine Close · Southdown Avenue · Laywell Close · Cotmore Close · Milton Crescent · Nut Tree Orchard
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.