Postcode TQ12 3SZ (Teignbridge)

Map showing TQ12 3SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ12 3SZ is located in Teignbridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. TQ12 3SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ12 3SZ 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 3SZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TQ12 3SZ is Chestnut Drive which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodmere Way and is 293 m away. The closest railway station is Newton Abbot Rail Station, 1.6 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ12 3SZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 3, 2018. 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 3SZ is Passage House Inn and is 128 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Fountain and is 792 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chestnut Drive 17 m
Ashridge Gardens 52 m
The Meadows 66 m
Oak Close 76 m
River Close 91 m
Linhay Drive 98 m
Acacia Close 122 m
Penns Way 146 m
Estuary View 162 m
Maple Close 172 m
Woodmere Way 177 m
Ash Road 187 m
Haccombe View 207 m
Yew Tree Drive 213 m
Barns Close 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ12 3SZ

Introduction October 1987
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 3SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(October 3, 2018)
632 m
Rydon Primary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.18 km
Glendinning Academy 1.42 km
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.52 km
Haytor View Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.55 km
South Devon UTC Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.55 km
Teign School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.65 km
Kingsteignton School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.82 km
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.82 km
Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School Good
(January 29, 2019)
2.07 km
Newton Abbot College Good
(April 26, 2019)
2.15 km
Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 27, 2017)
2.41 km
Decoy Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
2.55 km
Coombeshead Academy Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
2.56 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.56 km
School for Inspiring Talents Good
(March 5, 2018)
2.6 km
Bishopsteignton School Good
(March 7, 2017)
3.15 km
Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit Good
(May 11, 2017)
3.31 km
Canada Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2008)
3.62 km
Abbotskerswell Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
4.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Passage House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
128 m
Passage House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
128 m
QH Greenhill Carehome Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
313 m
Penns Mount Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
499 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 23, 2020
553 m
The Leisure Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 13, 2019
553 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
August 26, 2021
622 m
Dew Drop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2018
624 m
St Michaels C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
632 m
Serendipity Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
696 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
765 m
Booker Cash & Carry Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
765 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 11, 2022
792 m
Oakford Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2020
792 m
Oakford Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
792 m
The Fountain Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 10, 2020
792 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
September 23, 2021
800 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
924 m
Home Bargains Retailers - other Exempt
May 6, 2021
924 m
Jems Snack Wagon - Jewsons Mobile caterer 4
Good
September 10, 2021
924 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodmere Way Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Woodmere Way Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Kings Court Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Kings Court Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Vicarage Hill Bus Stop/Station 499 m
Newton Abbot Rail Station Rail 1.6 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 5.96 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 5.97 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 6.05 km
Exeter International Airport Air 24.24 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hackney Marshes Wetland 502 m
Buckland Point Wetland 835 m
Wildwoods Copse Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Well Head Inland Water 1.24 km
Combesend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Netherton Point Wetland 1.56 km
Cow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lindridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Buckley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Melland's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Penninn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Vaseford Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Durley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Abbrook Pond Inland Water 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 85.6 Mbps 96 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10.6 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 4.2% 108.3 15.5
300+ Mbps 95.8% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 146,195 kWh - mean 6,962 kWh : median 8,069 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ12 3SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.54206700
Longitude -3.58732400
OS Easting 287621
OS Northing 0072570
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11476
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Newton Abbot BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kingsteignton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Teignbridge 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Teignbridge 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1