About Brixham

Brixham is a coastal town in the county of Devon, located in the south-west of England. It lies within the TQ5 postcode area and is known for its historic fishing harbour, which has been a working port for centuries. The town has a strong maritime tradition, with fishing boats and trawlers still regularly seen in the harbour. Brixham is also recognised as the birthplace of the British fishing fleet and has a long association with the fishing industry. The town centre features a mix of traditional and modern buildings, with a variety of shops, pubs, and restaurants lining the streets. It is a popular destination for visitors seeking a seaside experience, with walking paths along the coast offering views of the English Channel. The area is accessible by road and rail, with a station on the Dartmouth Steam Railway providing connections to nearby towns.

Local Government

District Torbay
County Devon
Ward Furzeham with Summercombe
Constituency Totnes
Parish Brixham
Region South West

Property Prices 3,836 sales

Average Price £300K
£133 £3.5M
Detached £425K 1,130
Semi £282K 791
Terraced £254K 1,144
Flat £177K 558

Nearest Train Stations 1 stations

Torre Train Station 6 miles

Location

Notable & Famous People from Brixham 2 people

Dan Gosling
Association football coach
English association football player
Hannah Harper
Pornographic actor
English pornographic actress and director