TQ12 2LA

Bushell · Teignbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ12 2JS 33 m
TQ12 2LB 38 m
TQ12 2JP 56 m
TQ12 2JR 58 m
TQ12 2JX 60 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ12 2LA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ12
Postcode sector
TQ12 2
Latitude
50.529339
Longitude
-3.609474
British National Grid easting
286,022
British National Grid northing
71,190

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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Property

At this postcode

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Carlisle Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2LA 23 September 2003 £90,000
3, Carlisle Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2LA 30 August 2002 £86,500

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

    60 m
  2. Bearnes Voluntary Primary School

    Academy converter

    315 m
  3. South Devon UTC

    University technical college

    546 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,991
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 872
  • Shoplifting 272
  • Anti social behaviour 214
  • Criminal damage and arson 160
  • Other theft 139

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

16 female, 13 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
1.9
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

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TQ12 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • ALBANY SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83034

    141 m

  • CRICKETFIELD SURGERY

    CRICKETFIELD ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2AS

    ODS code L83051

    310 m

  • DEVON SQUARE SURGERY

    44 DEVON SQUARE, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2HH

    ODS code L83046

    320 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

    3.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Webster Close

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.0 miles
  • Esso Garage

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.1 miles
  • Queen Street

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.1 miles
  • Sherborne Road

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.1 miles
  • Sherborne Road

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.1 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.

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
2
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

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 60 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,991 published events cover 12 months, averaging 165.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 872 events.

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