Postcode TQ12 5JB (Teignbridge)

Map showing TQ12 5JB and nearby postcodes

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

TQ12 5JB 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 5JB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TQ12 5JB is Water Lane which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arch and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ12 5JB (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 5JB is The Lord Nelson and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chan's Takeaway and is 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.2% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Water Lane 78 m
Waterdale Park 103 m
Embury Close 108 m
The Drive 112 m
Claremont Avenue 122 m
Sunnyside Road 142 m
Valerie Rise 149 m
Fore Street 157 m
Marguerite Way 175 m
Weavers Way 215 m
Jurys Corner Close 223 m
Barnhill Road 236 m
Southey Crescent 240 m
Manor Drive 270 m
Manor Close 276 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ12 5JB

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 5JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
420 m
Shiphay Learning Academy 2.19 km
Torquay Boys' Grammar School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.81 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
2.82 km
Sherwell Valley Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.82 km
Decoy Primary School Good
(November 30, 2016)
2.83 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.87 km
Abbotskerswell Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
2.89 km
Phoenix Bay School 3.06 km
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.16 km
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
3.17 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.32 km
Watcombe Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.4 km
Haytor View Community Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
3.45 km
Glendinning Academy 3.58 km
Combe Pafford School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.61 km
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
3.62 km
Mayfield School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.69 km
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
3.9 km
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
0 m
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
245 m
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
286 m
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
290 m
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
327 m
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
420 m
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
474 m
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
561 m
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
635 m
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
728 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
774 m
Kaleidoscope Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
1.24 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
1.32 km
The Barn Owl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.4 km
Old Quarry Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
1.45 km
Romany Jones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2021
1.45 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
1.88 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
1.94 km
Watcombe Wanderers Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
2.12 km
The Priory Village Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arch Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Southey Crescent Bus Stop/Station 170 m
The Sloop Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Jurys Corner Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Newton Abbot Rail Station Rail 3.91 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 4.75 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 5.53 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 5.53 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 5.55 km
Exeter International Airport Air 28.33 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Brookedor Inland Water 646 m
Kerswell Hill Hill Or Mountain 797 m
Harpins Brake Woodland Or Forest 988 m
Teignwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Kerswell Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lower Killpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Higher Killpark Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Kerswell Down Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Aller Orchard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Ellacombe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Orestone Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Whilborough Common Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Stoneycombe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Difford's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Furzebrake Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.6 Mbps 102.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 14.8 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 4.2% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 4.2% 83.2 15.8
300+ Mbps 91.7% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 324,522 kWh - mean 14,110 kWh : median 14,155 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ12 5JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.49779000
Longitude -3.57749200
OS Easting 288213
OS Northing 0067632
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 8C1