Parkham Glade Brixham, Torbay
18 addresses across 2 postcodes (TQ5), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 40702938.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £507,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 9, D: 4, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Torbay costs £2,470 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 4% to 75% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Paignton, about 6 km (3.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 33 to 47 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Compass House Medical Centres, about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 85 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £507,000 | £230,000 | £784,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £219,975 | £200,000 | £239,950 |
| 2019 | 1 | £184,950 | £184,950 | £184,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £515,000 | £515,000 | £515,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £455,000 | £455,000 | £455,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £129,250 | £127,500 | £131,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £122,250 | £108,500 | £136,000 |
| 2002 | 3 | £99,950 | £90,000 | £102,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £75,500 | £75,500 | £75,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | 24 TQ5 9JS | Semi-detached | £146,963 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Sep 2024 | 15 TQ5 9JS | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 17 May 2024 | FIRWOOD LODGE, 25 TQ5 9JS | Detached | £784,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2021 | 21 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £239,950 | |
| 25 Jun 2021 | 13 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2019 | 21 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £184,950 | |
| 25 Jun 2019 | 24 TQ5 9JS | Semi-detached | £163,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Apr 2019 | 24 TQ5 9JS | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Oct 2015 | FIRWOOD LODGE, 25 TQ5 9JS | Detached | £515,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2011 | 23 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2010 | 19 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2007 | FIRWOOD LODGE, 25 TQ5 9JS | Detached | £455,000 | |
| 14 May 2004 | 23 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £131,000 | |
| 7 May 2004 | 15 TQ5 9JS | Detached | £127,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2003 | 16 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £136,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2003 | 23 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £108,500 | |
| 11 Nov 2002 | 14 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2002 | 11 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £99,950 | |
| 6 Jun 2002 | 15 TQ5 9JS | Detached | £90,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2001 | 15 TQ5 9JS | Detached | £75,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2000 | FIRWOOD LODGE, 25 TQ5 9JS | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 11 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £46,500 | |
| 28 Nov 1997 | 14 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £52,000 | |
| 9 Sep 1997 | 21 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 13 Feb 1996 | 13 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £44,000 | |
| 20 Feb 1995 | 13 TQ5 9JS | Terraced | £37,500 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (9); House, end-terrace (4); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (8); 1976-1982 (3); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 addresses)
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 A (28% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: in a protected area: Parkham Hill area, Brixham.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- PARKHAM VILLA, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Torbay Industrial Estate, New Road, Brixham: up to 15 homes, not permissioned (230 m)
- St Kilda, 15 Drew Street, Brixham: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- 74 New Road, Brixham: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Former Jewson, New Road, Brixham: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Brixham Police Station, Rea Barn Road, Brixham: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Brixham Police Station, Rea Barn Road, Brixham: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Beverley Court, Upton Manor Road, Brixham: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- St Mary's Industrial Estate, St Mary's Road, Brixham: up to 25 homes, not permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 18 addresses are between 33 m and 47 m above sea level (43 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ5 9HX | 100% | 4% | 4% | 0% |
| TQ5 9JS | 100% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Paignton 707,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Torquay 508,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km (5 miles) | |
| Torre 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 20 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 67 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bolton Street Brixham | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Paignton | 6 km (3.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Brixham Ferry Landing | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Brixham Oxen Cove Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 38.9 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 113 km (70 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Compass House Medical Centres | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 70 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brixham Dental Practice Limited | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Brixham Hospital | 200 m |
| Police station | Brixham Police Station | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spar - Fore Street Cashzone | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Astley Park 1.5 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Windmill Hill Cave, Brixham, a scheduled monument, 350 m north. 169 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Hill Cave, Brixham | Scheduled monument | 350 m north |
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| World War II Emergency Coastal Battery and remains of a Victorian practice battery, at Battery Gardens | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Ashhole Cavern | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Lupton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oxen Cove | Tidal water | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Battery Grounds | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Battery Ground | Headland | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Southdown Cliff | Cliff or slope | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Slappers Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
| Mill Point | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 18 | 18 |
None of the street's 18 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Torbay: see them on the Torbay page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brixham Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eden Park Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brixham College | Secondary | 11–18 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | 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 |
| Furzeham Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | 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 |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis off licence TQ5 9DW | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| The Edge CIC TQ5 9DH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | Exempt | |
| The Salvation Army TQ5 9DH | Other catering premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2013 |
| Davids Fish And Chip Shop TQ5 9DH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Brixham Hospital, Greenswood Road TQ5 9HW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Trace-Less TQ5 9BZ | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2024 |
| Larder and Garden Cafe TQ5 9BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| The Three Elms TQ5 9JU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2026 |
| The Vigilance TQ5 9BZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 320 m | 5 Very good | 7 Mar 2025 |
| Smardons Convenience Store TQ5 9DG | Retailers - other | 340 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Alliance Pharmacy (Branch 306) TQ5 9DE | Retailers - other | 350 m | Exempt | |
| Storm in a Teacup TQ5 9DE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2026 |
| abm catering @ Eden Park Primary School TQ5 9NH | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Torbay Fruit Supplies TQ5 8AA | Retailers - other | 360 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Boots The Chemist TQ5 8AA | Retailers - other | 370 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kiln Path (18); On or near Parkham Glade (11); On or near Wren Hill (9); On or near Greenswood Road (7); On or near Bolton Street (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, end-terrace (lodged 21 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Parkham Terrace · Wren Hill · Hillside Road · Parkham Lane · Kiln Path · Greenswood Close · Greenswood Road · Kiln Path · Burton Place · Langley Close · Mount Pleasant Road · Rose Acre Terrace
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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.