Postcode TQ12 3LA (Teignbridge)

Map showing TQ12 3LA and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ12 3LA is located in Teignbridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in December 1996 and is an active postcode. TQ12 3LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ12 3LA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 3LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TQ12 3LA is Avery Hill which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rydon Estate and is 248 m away. The closest railway station is Newton Abbot Rail Station, 2.63 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ12 3LA (for ages 11 and under) is Rydon Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Teign School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 31, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of TQ12 3LA is Old Rydon Inn and is 270 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kingsfry and is 568 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ12 3LA 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 3LA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ12 3LA, and the approximate distance away.

Avery Hill 65 m
Abbotswood 139 m
Longford Park 141 m
Fairwaters 201 m
Queens Close 235 m
Fouracre Way 241 m
Three Corners 250 m
Hollam Way 266 m
Little Close 281 m
Longford Lane 286 m
Longfield Avenue 288 m
Rydon Estate 289 m
Falkland Drive 304 m
Paddons Coombe 311 m
Rydon Acres 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ12 3LA

Introduction December 1996
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 3LA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rydon Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
202 m
Teign School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
873 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
916 m
Kingsteignton School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.08 km
South Devon UTC Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.35 km
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.47 km
Glendinning Academy 2.62 km
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.69 km
Haytor View Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.75 km
Newton Abbot College Good
(April 26, 2019)
2.76 km
Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.9 km
Coombeshead Academy Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
3.05 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.05 km
Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.06 km
School for Inspiring Talents Good
(March 5, 2018)
3.13 km
Bishopsteignton School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.19 km
Decoy Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
3.69 km
Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(May 11, 2017)
3.77 km
Stover School 3.84 km
Canada Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
4.37 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ12 3LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rydon Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
202 m
Old Rydon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 11, 2020
270 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 26, 2017
359 m
Kelly Campbell - Kellys Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
397 m
Kingscare League Of Friends Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 11, 2019
397 m
Kingsteignton Royal British Legion Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
397 m
Born N Bread Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
502 m
Surf n Turf Kitchen Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
532 m
The Gift of Cake Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
532 m
Truly Treats Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
532 m
Kingsfry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
568 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2019
643 m
Chanburys Woodfired Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
707 m
New China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 20, 2018
707 m
Tastebuds Cafe And Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
707 m
Penns Mount Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
719 m
Coombes Wood House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 24, 2021
735 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 26, 2021
741 m
New Fung Sing Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
741 m
Dew Drop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
763 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ12 3LA - Data from Apr 2022

Rydon Estate Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Rydon Estate Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Rydon Acres Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Rydon Acres Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Longfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Newton Abbot Rail Station Rail 2.63 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 6.3 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 6.31 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 6.39 km
Exeter International Airport Air 23.31 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ12 3LA - Data from Dec 2021

Well Head Inland Water 118 m
Lindridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 655 m
Combesend Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Stony Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Abbrook Pond Inland Water 1.34 km
Vaseford Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Durley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Melland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Furze Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lappathorn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Hackney Marshes Wetland 1.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ12 3LA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 37.7 Mbps 56.44 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 17.88 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.4 9.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 276,387 kWh - mean 8,916 kWh : median 7,724 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 85,393 kWh - mean 2,755 kWh : median 2,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ12 3LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.55283200
Longitude -3.59000100
OS Easting 287457
OS Northing 0073771
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21682
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Newton Abbot
County Electorial Division Kingsteignton & Teign Estuary ED
Electoral Ward Kingsteignton East
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newton Abbot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kingsteignton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049206
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Teignbridge 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Teignbridge 011C
Output Area / Small Area 5B3