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TQ12 2RS

Bushell · Teignbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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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 1FB 51 m
TQ12 2ND 69 m
TQ12 1TQ 91 m
TQ12 2LX 93 m
TQ12 1TG 97 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ12 2RS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1999
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ12
Postcode sector
TQ12 2
Latitude
50.531399
Longitude
-3.613989
British National Grid easting
285,707
British National Grid northing
71,426

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
E00102399
Lower layer super output area
Teignbridge 015A · E01020216
Middle layer super output area
Teignbridge 015 · E02004215

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. Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    231 m

  2. Newton Abbot College

    Academy converter

    237 m

  3. Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School

    Academy converter

    365 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,804
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 780
  • Shoplifting 258
  • Anti social behaviour 202
  • Criminal damage and arson 144
  • Other theft 127

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

    445 m

  • ALBANY SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83034

    535 m

  • DEVON SQUARE SURGERY

    44 DEVON SQUARE, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2HH

    ODS code L83046

    651 m

  • BUCKLAND SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83666

    1.9 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

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Sherborne Road

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.1 miles

  • ASDA

    BCT · Newton Abbot

    0.1 miles

  • Sherborne Road

    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 015A, 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

6,546 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
5 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. Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 231 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,804 published events cover 12 months, averaging 150.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 780 events.

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