TQ12 5SY

Ipplepen · 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 5YL 47 m
TQ12 5SZ 81 m
TQ12 5QY 110 m
TQ12 5RG 118 m
TQ12 5YN 133 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ12 5SY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ12
Postcode sector
TQ12 5
Latitude
50.489340
Longitude
-3.633605
British National Grid easting
284,214
British National Grid northing
66,780

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Teignbridge · E07000045
Electoral ward
Ipplepen · E05011904
Parish or community
E04003215
Westminster constituency
Newton Abbot · E14001381
Output area
E00102512
Lower layer super output area
Teignbridge 019C · E01020238
Middle layer super output area
Teignbridge 019 · E02004219

Postcode source versions

Explore TQ12

10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Barn Park Cottages, Ipplepen, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5SY 13 November 2020 £249,995
2, Barn Park Cottages, Ipplepen, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5SY 25 August 2017 £250,000
3, Barn Park Cottages, Ipplepen, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5SY 14 July 2017 £227,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
12
Secondary
0
  1. Ipplepen Primary School

    Foundation school

    801 m
  2. Abbotskerswell Primary School

    Community school

    2.6 km
  3. Denbury Primary School

    Community school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
77
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 41
  • Criminal damage and arson 8
  • Other theft 7
  • Public order 7
  • Vehicle crime 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

7 female, 10 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.8
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 0.2% 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+
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
100%

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83031

    3.8 km

  • ALBANY SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83034

    4.7 km

  • DEVON SQUARE SURGERY

    44 DEVON SQUARE, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2HH

    ODS code L83046

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Cooke Drive

    BCT · Ipplepen

    0.0 miles
  • Cooke Drive

    BCT · Ipplepen

    0.0 miles
  • West Country Motors

    BCT · Ipplepen

    0.1 miles
  • Parkhill Cross

    BCT · Ipplepen

    0.2 miles
  • Beech Drive

    BCT · Ipplepen

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Teignbridge 019C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,631 of 33,755

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

14 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ipplepen Primary School is the nearest published school at 801 m.

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

Recorded crime

77 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 41 events.

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