TQ12 2AB

Bushell · Teignbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bushell
Local authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Newton Abbot
Postcode district
TQ12
Postcode sector
TQ12 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ12 2QL 23 m
TQ12 2RX 31 m
TQ12 2QW 58 m
TQ12 2ED 61 m
TQ12 2EB 63 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ12 2AB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2009
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ12
Postcode sector
TQ12 2
Latitude
50.530528
Longitude
-3.610629
British National Grid easting
285,943
British National Grid northing
71,324

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Teignbridge · E07000045
Electoral ward
Bushell · E05011898
Parish or community
E04013236
Westminster constituency
Newton Abbot · E14001381
Output area
E00102409
Lower layer super output area
Teignbridge 014C · E01020218
Middle layer super output area
Teignbridge 014 · E02004214

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
15
Secondary
4
  1. Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School

    Academy converter

    112 m
  2. Bearnes Voluntary Primary School

    Academy converter

    339 m
  3. Newton Abbot College

    Academy converter

    432 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,952
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 851
  • Shoplifting 274
  • Anti social behaviour 211
  • Criminal damage and arson 154
  • Other theft 137

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TQ12 2 residents
5,413

Age bands in TQ12 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

750 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.3%

570 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.5%

1,338 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.6%

1,395 residents

Age 65 and over
19.7%

993 residents

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.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • CRICKETFIELD SURGERY

    CRICKETFIELD ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2AS

    ODS code L83051

    255 m

  • ALBANY SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83034

    289 m

  • DEVON SQUARE SURGERY

    44 DEVON SQUARE, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2HH

    ODS code L83046

    398 m

  • BUCKLAND SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83666

    1.6 km

  • KINGSTEIGNTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83004

    2.3 km

  • KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83031

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Sherborne Road

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.0 miles
  • Sherborne Road

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.0 miles
  • Sherborne Road

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.0 miles
  • Sherborne Road

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.0 miles
  • Sherborne Road

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Teignbridge 014C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,919 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 4 secondary schools. Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School is the nearest published school at 112 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,952 published events cover 12 months, averaging 162.667 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.