TQ12 4UA

Ashburton & Buckfastleigh · Teignbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Central Devon
Postcode district
TQ12
Postcode sector
TQ12 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ13 7UP 312 m
TQ13 7LQ 313 m
TQ13 7SA 404 m
TQ13 7ES 423 m
TQ13 7LG 448 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ12 4UA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
1 December 1986
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ12
Postcode sector
TQ12 4
Latitude
50.524884
Longitude
-3.738022
British National Grid easting
276,900
British National Grid northing
70,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Teignbridge · E07000045
Parish or community
E04003191
Westminster constituency
Central Devon · E14001155
Output area
E00102298
Lower layer super output area
Teignbridge 017A · E01020195
Middle layer super output area
Teignbridge 017 · E02004217

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. South Dartmoor Community College

    Academy converter

    554 m
  2. Sands School

    Other independent school

    1.5 km
  3. Ashburton Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
97
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 65
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Other theft 7
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Other crime 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TQ12 4 residents
9,044

Age bands in TQ12 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

1,424 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

822 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.8%

2,022 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

2,646 residents

Age 65 and over
25.4%

2,359 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • ASHBURTON SURGERY

    1 EASTERN ROAD, ASHBURTON, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ13 7AP

    ODS code L83010

    993 m

Nearby transport

  • South Dartmoor Community College

    BCT · Ashburton

    0.3 miles
  • East End Terrace

    BCT · Ashburton

    0.4 miles
  • East End Terrace

    BCT · Ashburton

    0.4 miles
  • Shop

    BCT · Ashburton

    0.5 miles
  • Alston Cross

    BCT · Caton

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Teignbridge 017A, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,595 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
6 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. South Dartmoor Community College is the nearest published school at 554 m.

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

Recorded crime

97 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 65 events.

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