Higher Street - TQ5 8HW
Key Postcode Insights
TQ5 8HW is a residential postcode situated on Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 225th most expensive of the 620 postcodes in the TQ5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 40 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £265,395
- 10 Year change
- up 39.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,170pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £327/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
TQ5 8HW is a residential postcode situated on Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 592nd largest and 225th most expensive of the 620 postcodes in the TQ5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 40 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £265,395
- 10 Year change
- up 39.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,170pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £327/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin TQ5 8HW
- Harbour Hideaway
Unknown
- 2 Higher Street
2 Bed Period House
- 4 Higher Street
Unknown
- 6 Higher Street
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Higher Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in TQ5 8HW sold for £105,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £265,395.
The TQ5 8HW Sales Market has increased by 39.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £265,395 |
| June 2025 | -2.5% | £267,882 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £274,637 |
| June 2023 | -4.1% | £276,433 |
| June 2022 | 17.9% | £288,331 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £244,595 |
| June 2020 | 8% | £226,155 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £209,378 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £205,472 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £194,841 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £190,182 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £178,379 |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £171,447 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £167,015 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £163,285 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £163,496 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £170,554 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £154,956 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £176,035 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £179,623 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,170.
The TQ5 8HW Rental Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.2% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £971pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £881pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £834pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £801pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £791pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £775pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £770pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £761pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £747pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £734pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £727pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £726pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £718pcm |
| June 2009 | -9% | £693pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £762pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £729pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th November 2025 for £105,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 91 sales since 1995.
TQ5 8HW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£105,000 | 2 Bed House42, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW42, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW
- Sold Jun 2024£225,000 | 2 Bed House12, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW12, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW
- Sold Jul 2022£324,000 | 3 Bed House68, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW68, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW
- Sold Jan 2022£375,000 | 3 Bed House60, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW60, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW
- Sold Sep 2021£310,000 | 3 Bed House70, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW70, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW
Nearby Postcodes
TQ5 8HW is the 592nd largest and the 225th most expensive postcode out of the 620 postcodes in the TQ5 area.
- TQ5 8HN, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5TQ5 8HN3 Addresses|8 m away
- TQ5 8HP, Higher Steps, Brixham, TQ5TQ5 8HP2 Addresses|23 m away
- TQ5 8EP, Apters Hill, Brixham, TQ5TQ5 8EP1 Addresses|27 m away
- TQ5 8HL, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5TQ5 8HL18 Addresses|31 m away
- TQ5 8EJ, Middle Street, Brixham, TQ5TQ5 8EJ13 Addresses|43 m away
Property Types
- 25 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (25)
- period flat (4)
- house (4)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (4)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (17)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2021£543,000 | 5 Bed House82, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW82, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW
- Sold Jan 2022£375,000 | 3 Bed House60, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW60, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW
- Sold Jul 2022£324,000 | 3 Bed House68, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW68, Higher Street, Brixham, TQ5 8HW
Schools Nearby
- Furzeham Primary School100 m away
- Brixham Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Eden Park Primary & Nursery School1.1 km away
- Brixham College600 m away
- Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy3.1 km away
- Paignton Academy6.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to TQ5 8HW is Paignton station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Paignton|5.6 km away
- Torquay|7.5 km away
- Torre|8.9 km away
- Totnes|13.1 km away