Slade Lane Brixham, Torbay
23 addresses across 3 postcodes (TQ5), about 510 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 40700656.
- Sales: 24 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £480,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 6, E: 3, F: 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 E; Band D in Torbay costs £2,470 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 64% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Paignton, about 4.1 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 3.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 61 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Compass House Medical Centres, about 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 540 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £675,000 | £675,000 | £675,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £452,500 | £375,000 | £530,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £643,000 | £643,000 | £643,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £448,000 | £315,000 | £485,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £299,950 | £299,950 | £299,950 |
| 2011 | 3 | £338,670 | £274,000 | £485,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £247,000 | £247,000 | £247,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec 2025 | MANOR HOUSE TQ5 0PD | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2024 | 14 TQ5 0PD | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2021 | ROSEDENE TQ5 0PE | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2021 | 14 TQ5 0PD | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 29 May 2020 | GREENFINCHES TQ5 0PD | Detached | £643,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2016 | SOUTH MEADS TQ5 0PE | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2015 | SOUTH DOWN TQ5 0PE | Detached | £448,000 | |
| 1 May 2015 | RANMORE TQ5 0PE | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2015 | OLWILL TQ5 0PD | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2012 | RANMORE TQ5 0PE | Detached | £299,950 | |
| 20 Sep 2011 | MANOR HOUSE TQ5 0PD | Detached | £274,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2011 | 10 TQ5 0PD | Semi-detached | £338,670 | |
| 11 Mar 2011 | GREENFINCHES TQ5 0PD | Detached | £485,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2010 | MANOR COTTAGE TQ5 0PD | Detached | £247,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2006 | 12 TQ5 0PD | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2005 | ROSEDENE TQ5 0PE | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2004 | ROCKFIELD TQ5 0PE | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2003 | WARBOROUGH COTTAGE TQ5 0PE | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2001 | MANOR HOUSE TQ5 0PD | Detached | £148,000 | |
| 16 Aug 2001 | SHAMBA TQ5 0PE | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 19 Oct 1998 | MANOR COTTAGE TQ5 0PD | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 27 Nov 1997 | ROSEDENE TQ5 0PE | Detached | £119,500 | |
| 6 Dec 1996 | BIX COTTAGE TQ5 0PD | Detached | £69,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1995 | GREENFINCHES TQ5 0PD | Detached | £185,000 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 137 m². Most common: House, detached (10); House, semi-detached (2); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (4); 1950-1966 (3); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 E (24% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Galmpton (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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: 7 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Knapman's Builders Yard, off Stoke Gabriel Road, Galmpton, Brixham: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (330 m)
- Churston Golf Club, Dartmouth Road, Brixham: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 38 m and 61 m above sea level (51 m on average); the ground rises about 22 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ5 0NN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TQ5 0PD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TQ5 0PE | 100% | 64% | 64% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Paignton 707,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Torquay 508,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Torre 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Manor Vale Road Galmpton | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Paignton | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Greenway House Ferry Landing Lower Dittisham | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Quay West Car Park | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 38.9 km (24 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 112 km (70 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Compass House Medical Centres | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broadway Pharmacy | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cherrybrook Dental Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Brixham Hospital | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Brixham Police Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Costcutter, Devon Cashzone | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.7 ha | 80 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 740 m² | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | Clennon Valley Allotment Gardens 8,850 m² | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 8.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chambered tomb, 630m north west of Elberry Farm, a scheduled monument, 920 m (0.6 miles) north. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chambered tomb, 630m north west of Elberry Farm | Scheduled monument | 920 m (0.6 miles) north |
| D-Day landing craft maintenance site on the River Dart, 560m south of Waddeton Court | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Lupton Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Greenway | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Port Hill | Hill | 750 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Galmpton Strip | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Broad Sands | Beach | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Mill Point | Wetland | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Hook Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Mill Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4 km (2.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 23 |
1 of the street's 23 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 370 m | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Galmpton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| White Rock Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor Inn TQ5 0NL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Three Corners Nursing Home TQ5 0LW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Savvy Bakes Ltd TQ5 0LL | Manufacturers/packers | 300 m | Exempt | |
| Cayman Golf TQ5 0JT | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Evans Family Foods TQ5 0NQ | Manufacturers/packers | 380 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Galleon Stores and Post Office TQ5 0NQ | Retailers - other | 390 m | 4 Good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| The Railway Inn TQ5 0LL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2025 |
| The Station Guest House TQ5 0LL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Orchard Close (1); On or near Manor Vale Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 65 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 8% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 50% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 68% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 37% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 55% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Nearby streets
Manor Vale Road · Higher Warborough Road · Manor Bend · Crownhill Crescent · Orchard Close · Greenway Road · Langdon Lane · The Roundings · Hillrise · Churston Close · Hillrise · Vale Close
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.