TQ12 1DR

College · Teignbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newton Abbot
Ward
College
Local authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Newton Abbot
Postcode district
TQ12
Postcode sector
TQ12 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ12 1DE 115 m
TQ12 4AH 119 m
TQ12 2JD 129 m
TQ12 2JB 145 m
TQ12 4AG 147 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ12 1DR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ12
Postcode sector
TQ12 1
Latitude
50.525655
Longitude
-3.598767
British National Grid easting
286,772
British National Grid northing
70,764

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Teignbridge · E07000045
Electoral ward
College · E05011900
Parish or community
E04013236
Westminster constituency
Newton Abbot · E14001381
Output area
E00102437
Lower layer super output area
Teignbridge 015D · E01020227
Middle layer super output area
Teignbridge 015 · E02004215

Postcode source versions

Explore TQ12

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Forde Place, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1DR 21 July 2023 £270,000
2, Forde Place, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1DR 10 July 2018 £232,000
1, Forde Place, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1DR 11 December 2015 £199,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
17
Secondary
4
  1. Decoy Primary School

    Community school

    704 m
  2. All Saints Marsh CofE Academy

    Academy converter

    767 m
  3. Bearnes Voluntary Primary School

    Academy converter

    783 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,933
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 851
  • Shoplifting 259
  • Anti social behaviour 208
  • Criminal damage and arson 150
  • Other theft 135

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

2 female, 2 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
1.3
TQ12 1 residents
13,727

Age bands in TQ12 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.8%

2,392 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,358 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.1%

3,640 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

3,468 residents

Age 65 and over
19.3%

2,598 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TQ12 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • DEVON SQUARE SURGERY

    44 DEVON SQUARE, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2HH

    ODS code L83046

    657 m

  • ALBANY SURGERY

    GRACE HOUSE, SCOTT CLOSE, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1GJ

    ODS code L83034

    722 m

  • BUCKLAND SURGERY

    1 RALEIGH ROAD, BUCKLAND, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 4HG

    ODS code L83666

    939 m

  • CRICKETFIELD SURGERY

    CRICKETFIELD ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2AS

    ODS code L83051

    943 m

  • KINGSTEIGNTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE SURGERY, WHITEWAY ROAD, KINGSTEIGNTON, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 3HN

    ODS code L83004

    2.6 km

  • KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOOL ROAD, KINGSKERSWELL, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 5DJ

    ODS code L83031

    3.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Brunel Road

    BCT · Milber

    0.1 miles
  • Keyberry Road

    BCT · Milber

    0.1 miles
  • Keyberry Road

    BCT · Milber

    0.1 miles
  • Station Bridge

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.2 miles
  • Torquay Road

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Teignbridge 015D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,701 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £270,000 from 1 recorded sale in TQ12 1DR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Teignbridge is £303,564 in June 2026, up 0.8% year on year.

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 4 secondary schools. Decoy Primary School is the nearest published school at 704 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,933 published events cover 12 months, averaging 161.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 851 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.