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Postcode · Brixham

Who lives in TQ5 8LQ

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in TQ5 8LQ, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Brixham Town
Council
Torbay
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,479 (2024)
Population

Who lives in TQ5 8LQ

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ5 8LQ (Brixham Town) (about 1,479 residents).

Residents
1,479
2024 estimate
Households
690
Census
Median age
56
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 36%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 70–74, at 9.4% of residents. 12% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 36.4% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

TQ5 8LQEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

54.5% of residents are female and 45.5% male.

TQ5 8LQ
55%
45%
England
  • Female54.5%51%
  • Male45.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

47.5% of adults in the TQ5 8LQ area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 26.1% have never married.

TQ5 8LQEngland
Married or civil partnership47.5%44.7%
Never married26.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved12.9%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed11.2%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.7% of residents in the TQ5 8LQ area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

TQ5 8LQ
36%
37%
18%
England
  • Very good36.1%48.5%
  • Good36.6%33.7%
  • Fair18.5%12.7%
  • Bad6.5%4%
  • Very bad2.3%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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