Postcode TQ12 2LW (Teignbridge)

Map showing TQ12 2LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ12 2LW is located in Teignbridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ12 2LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ12 2LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TQ12 2LW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TQ12 2LW is Northernhay which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Torquay Road and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is Newton Abbot Rail Station, 359 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ12 2LW (for ages 11 and under) is Bearnes Voluntary Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Newton Abbot College. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TQ12 2LW is Saracens Head and is 215 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 3, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Roza Cafe Diner and is 253 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ12 2LW is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TQ12 2LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ12 2LW, and the approximate distance away.

Northernhay 64 m
Albion Hill 102 m
Gloucester Road 119 m
Beaumont Road 134 m
Devon Square 148 m
Courtenay Park 168 m
Prospect Terrace 176 m
Hampton Road 176 m
Alexandra Road 178 m
Mount Pleasant Road 184 m
Southernhay 186 m
Hilton Road 188 m
Alexandra Terrace 201 m
Fairfield Terrace 203 m
Buller Road 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ12 2LW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ12 2LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
315 m
Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
410 m
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
423 m
South Devon UTC Good
(October 6, 2021)
632 m
Newton Abbot College Good
(April 26, 2019)
930 m
Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 27, 2017)
936 m
Decoy Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.07 km
Haytor View Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.17 km
Glendinning Academy 1.19 km
School for Inspiring Talents Good
(March 5, 2018)
1.3 km
Coombeshead Academy Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
1.35 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.35 km
Canada Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
1.78 km
Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(May 11, 2017)
1.9 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
1.97 km
Abbotskerswell Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.28 km
Rydon Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.76 km
Teign School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
2.78 km
Kingsteignton School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.82 km
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ12 2LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grafton Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
58 m
Mount Pleasant Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
142 m
Sunflower Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
149 m
Humpty Dumpty Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
186 m
Indulgence Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
186 m
Saracens Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 3, 2017
215 m
Ye Old Cider Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
250 m
Papa Johns Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
253 m
Roza Cafe Diner Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
253 m
Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
262 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
263 m
The Green Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2021
263 m
Dippiu Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
273 m
A Brasileira Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
284 m
Ali's Pizza And Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 11, 2020
284 m
Bollywood Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
284 m
Eastern Eye Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
284 m
Hoi Shan Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 24, 2018
284 m
Queen Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2018
284 m
Meals At Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
286 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ12 2LW - Data from Apr 2022

Torquay Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Torquay Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Church Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Newton Abbot Rail Station Rail 359 m
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 7.26 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 7.27 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 7.34 km
Exeter International Airport Air 26.15 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 37.8 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ12 2LW - Data from Dec 2021

Blackball Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Decoy Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Wildwoods Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Penninn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Lang's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hackney Marshes Wetland 1.62 km
Berry's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Powsey Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Ben Stedhams Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Mellon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Gaze Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Aller Park Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Conitor Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Dagger's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Buckland Point Wetland 2.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ12 2LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.4 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.3% 23.2 2.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 150.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 94.7% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 158,182 kWh - mean 13,182 kWh : median 11,421 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 76,214 kWh - mean 4,011 kWh : median 3,496 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ12 2LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.52844600
Longitude -3.60408100
OS Easting 286401
OS Northing 0071081
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11518
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newton Abbot
County Electorial Division Newton Abbot North ED
Electoral Ward Buckland & Milber
Local Authority District Teignbridge
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000045
Travel To Work Area Exeter

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newton Abbot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Newton Abbot BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049217
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Teignbridge 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Teignbridge 014B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1