Postcode TQ12 5EL (Teignbridge)

Map showing TQ12 5EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ12 5EL is located in Teignbridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ12 5EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ12 5EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 5EL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to TQ12 5EL is Princess Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Jurys Corner and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Newton Abbot Rail Station, 3.64 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ12 5EL (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 5EL is The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse and is 66 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chan's Takeaway and is 596 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 89.7% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ12 5EL 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 5EL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ12 5EL, and the approximate distance away.

Princess Road 18 m
Coffinswell Lane 69 m
Cresswell Close 97 m
Jurys Corner Close 212 m
Embury Close 212 m
Willake Road 212 m
Broadgate Road 237 m
Avenue Road 249 m
Richmond Hill 249 m
Kingston Close 258 m
Bushmead Avenue 263 m
Barnhill Road 266 m
Broadgate Crescent 269 m
Orchard Drive 281 m
Fore Street 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ12 5EL

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 5EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
122 m
Shiphay Learning Academy 2.46 km
Decoy Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
2.58 km
Abbotskerswell Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.81 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
2.91 km
Torquay Boys' Grammar School Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.06 km
Sherwell Valley Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
3.09 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
3.1 km
Phoenix Bay School 3.14 km
Haytor View Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.16 km
Glendinning Academy 3.28 km
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.33 km
Watcombe Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.39 km
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
3.41 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.52 km
Combe Pafford School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.61 km
Mayfield School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.68 km
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.72 km
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.92 km
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
3.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ12 5EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
66 m
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
122 m
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
311 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
331 m
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
362 m
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
502 m
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
519 m
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
534 m
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
596 m
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
862 m
Kaleidoscope Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
967 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
1.08 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
1.08 km
The Barn Owl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.14 km
Old Quarry Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.17 km
Romany Jones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2021
1.17 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
1.59 km
Watcombe Wanderers Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
1.81 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
2.12 km
The Priory Village Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ12 5EL - Data from Apr 2022

Jurys Corner Bus Stop/Station 154 m
The Sloop Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Arch Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 384 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Newton Abbot Rail Station Rail 3.64 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 5 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 5.75 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 5.75 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 5.76 km
Exeter International Airport Air 28.03 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ12 5EL - Data from Dec 2021

Brookedor Inland Water 540 m
Kerswell Hill Hill Or Mountain 560 m
Harpins Brake Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Teignwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Aller Orchard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Lower Killpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Higher Killpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Kerswell Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Kerswell Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Difford's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Connybear Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Orestone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Ellacombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Stoneycombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Aller Park Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ12 5EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.3 Mbps 103.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 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 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 10.3% 81.1 11.6
300+ Mbps 89.7% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 324,307 kWh - mean 11,183 kWh : median 10,666 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ12 5EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.50056700
Longitude -3.57697800
OS Easting 288256
OS Northing 0067940
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14614
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000045
Travel To Work Area Torquay and Paignton

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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 E33049240
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Teignbridge 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Teignbridge 018B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1