Side-by-side comparison of TQ1 Torquay and TQ5 Brixham covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
TQ1 is the more affordable option at £208,000 median vs £275,000 in TQ5. TQ5 has lower recorded crime (1,261 vs 3,924 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | TQ1 Torquay | TQ5 Brixham |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £208,000 | £275,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,470 | £2,470 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 3,924 | 1,261 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | 1.0 |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 48.0 | 38.8 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 96.2 | 90.2 |
| EPC Median Score | 66.0 | 64.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.