TQ12 5LE

Kerswell-with-Combe · Teignbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Newton Abbot
Local authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Newton Abbot
Postcode district
TQ12
Postcode sector
TQ12 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ12 5AX 143 m
TQ12 5LD 188 m
TQ12 5JT 221 m
TQ12 5BJ 236 m
TQ12 5FJ 239 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ12 5LE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ12
Postcode sector
TQ12 5
Latitude
50.500860
Longitude
-3.587496
British National Grid easting
287,512
British National Grid northing
67,990

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Teignbridge · E07000045
Parish or community
E04003218
Westminster constituency
Newton Abbot · E14001381
Output area
E00102559
Lower layer super output area
Teignbridge 018D · E01020249
Middle layer super output area
Teignbridge 018 · E02004218

Postcode source versions

Explore TQ12

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Cherrydene, Foredown Lane, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5LE 29 June 2021 £570,000
Foredown Farm, Foredown Lane, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5LE 13 July 2020 £500,000
Foredown House, Foredown Lane, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5LE 24 June 2020 £430,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
26
Secondary
7
  1. Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    875 m
  2. Abbotskerswell Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km
  3. Decoy Primary School

    Community school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
204
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 96
  • Anti social behaviour 23
  • Criminal damage and arson 21
  • Other theft 19
  • Public order 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
12

6 female, 6 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.0
TQ12 5 residents
9,013

Age bands in TQ12 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.2%

1,232 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

805 residents

Age 25 to 44
17%

1,582 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.6%

2,757 residents

Age 65 and over
31.6%

2,946 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TQ12 5 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+
15.4%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
15.4%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
15.4%
Gigabit-capable
15.4%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
15.4%
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

5

within 5 km

  • KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83031

    318 m

  • BUCKLAND SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83666

    3.3 km

  • ALBANY SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83034

    3.4 km

  • DEVON SQUARE SURGERY

    44 DEVON SQUARE, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2HH

    ODS code L83046

    3.5 km

  • CRICKETFIELD SURGERY

    CRICKETFIELD ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2AS

    ODS code L83051

    3.7 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

  • Health Centre

    BCT · Kingskerswell

    0.2 miles
  • Health Centre

    BCT · Kingskerswell

    0.2 miles
  • Coles Lane

    BCT · Kingskerswell

    0.2 miles
  • Garage

    BCT · Kingskerswell

    0.3 miles
  • Garage

    BCT · Kingskerswell

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Teignbridge 018D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,654 of 33,755

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

Schools

38 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 7 secondary schools. Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 875 m.

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

Recorded crime

204 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 96 events.

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