The postcode TQ12 5DS is located in Teignbridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ12 5DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TQ12 5DS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 5DS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to TQ12 5DS is The Tors which is centered 131 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Health Centre and is 309 m away. The closest railway station is Newton Abbot Rail Station, 3.62 km away.
The closest primary school to TQ12 5DS (for ages 11 and under) is Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 17, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Torquay Boys' Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 23, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of TQ12 5DS is The Park Inn and is 605 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chan's Takeaway and is 724 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 43.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TQ12 5DS is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TQ12 5DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TQ12 5DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TQ12 5DS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ12 5DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 819 m |
| Abbotskerswell Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| Decoy Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2016) | 2.5 km |
| Shiphay Learning Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.6 km | |
| Sherwell Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 3.21 km |
| Torquay Boys' Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 3.25 km |
| Haytor View Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 3.3 km |
| Torquay Girls Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 14, 2011) | 3.34 km |
| Glendinning Academy | Special school | 7-19 | 3.43 km | |
| Barton Hill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2018) | 3.45 km |
| Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2018) | 3.64 km |
| Phoenix Bay School | Special school | 5-16 | 3.69 km | |
| Torquay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 3.73 km |
| Canada Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 20, 2008) | 3.79 km |
| Torre Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 3.85 km |
| Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 3.85 km |
| Bearnes Voluntary Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| All Saints Marsh CofE Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 3.88 km |
| Watcombe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 4.04 km |
| South Devon UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 4.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ12 5DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bessmount | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 26, 2021 | 213 m | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2017 | 394 m | |
| The Park Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2018 | 605 m | |
| The Lord Nelson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 645 m | |
| The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 686 m | |
| Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 722 m | |
| Chan's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2021 | 724 m | |
| Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 819 m | |
| Alston Court Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 953 m | |
| Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 979 m | |
| Kaleidoscope | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 1.12 km | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2020 | 1.14 km | |
| The Barn Owl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| Old Quarry Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 1.34 km | |
| Romany Jones | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2021 | 1.34 km | |
| Bickley Mill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 1.43 km | |
| The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 1.77 km | |
| The Priory Village Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 1.84 km | |
| Plant World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 2.18 km | |
| Court Farm Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 2.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ12 5DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Health Centre | 309 m | |
| Health Centre | 312 m | |
| Post Office | 330 m | |
| Post Office | 332 m | |
| Coles Lane | 562 m | |
| Newton Abbot Rail Station | 3.62 km | |
| Torre Rail Station | 4 km | |
| Torquay Rail Station | 5.17 km | |
| Torquay - North Quay | 6.02 km | |
| Torquay - North Quay | 6.02 km | |
| Torquay - North Quay | 6.04 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 28.52 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 38.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ12 5DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Brookedor | 371 m | |
| Teignwood Plantation | 643 m | |
| Kerswell Down Plantation | 760 m | |
| Kerswell Down Hill | 813 m | |
| Harpins Brake | 1.08 km | |
| Stoneycombe Copse | 1.14 km | |
| Whilborough Common | 1.15 km | |
| Kerswell Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Difford's Copse | 1.32 km | |
| Aller Orchard Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Whiddon Copse | 1.44 km | |
| Farradon Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Bulleigh Copse | 1.6 km | |
| Bickley Pond | 1.86 km | |
| Blairhill Clump | 1.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ12 5DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 20.3 Mbps | 43.5 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 3.4 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 20% | 80% | 18 | 0.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 80% | 107 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 80% | 80% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TQ12 5DS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.49849500 |
| Longitude | -3.58651200 |
| OS Easting | 287575 |
| OS Northing | 0067724 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Newton Abbot |
| County Electorial Division | Ipplepen & The Kerswells ED |
| Electoral Ward | Kerswell-with-Combe |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000045 |
| Travel To Work Area | Torquay and Paignton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Kingskerswell BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049241 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Teignbridge 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Teignbridge 018C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |