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TQ12 3SS
Barns Close, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Teignbridge, Devon
TeignbridgeTeignbridge District
TQ12 3SS is a well-connected suburban area, A popular choice for retirees primarily made up of smaller dwellings, offering solid public transport connections, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Teignbridge, Devon
Key Stats
Households
151
Male: 48, Female: 56
Household Income
£43,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Torquay

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TQ12 3SS?
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Where is TQ12 3SS?
Approximate address:
Barns Close, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Teignbridge, Devon
The postcode TQ12 3SS is located in the Teignbridge area, part of the Teignbridge District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
TQ12 3SS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020252) and OA (E00102584) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Teignbridge
Coordinates
50.543722, -3.590584
Easting/Northing
287394, 0072759
Grid Ref
SX873727
Parliamentary Constituency
Newton Abbot
Local Authority
Teignbridge
Population Density
7,228 km²
Coordinates
50.543722, -3.590584
Easting/Northing
287394, 0072759
Grid Ref
SX873727
Parliamentary Constituency
Newton Abbot
Local Authority
Teignbridge
Population Density
7,228 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00102584
OA Code
E00102584
LSOA Code
E01020252
MSOA Code
E02004209
Ward
E05011908
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00102584
LSOA Code
E01020252
MSOA Code
E02004209
Ward
E05011908
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the TQ12 3SS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, TQ12 3SS has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this TQ12 3SS is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the TQ12 3SS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in TQ12 3SS benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the TQ12 3SS postcode?
Transport Score
TQ12 3SS offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the TQ12 3SS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the TQ12 3SS postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around TQ12 3SS, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to TQ12 3SS:
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Population 2,143
Ipplepen, located in Devon, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a rich history that can be explored through its old buildings and local landmarks.
Distance: 0.4 mi
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Abbotskerswell
Population 1,267
Abbotskerswell, located in Devon, offers a peaceful countryside lifestyle with historic charm, friendly locals, and easy access to nearby beaches and stunning natural landscapes, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of South West England.
Distance: 1.4 mi
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Marldon
Population 1,906
Marldon, located in Devon, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with its quaint village feel, friendly community, and close proximity to stunning beaches and scenic countryside, making it a perfect place to enjoy the stunning beauty of South West England.
Distance: 2.7 mi
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Kingskerswell
Population 4,703
Kingskerswell, a quaint village in Devon, offers a peaceful retreat with its historic church, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient location close to both the bustling city of Exeter and the beautiful South Devon coast.
Distance: 2.9 mi
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Newton Abbot
Population 25,556
A historic market town in the South of Devon, and surrounded by beautiful countryside, Newton Abbot is home to a large variety of independent shops. An excellent base for those who want to explore Dartmoor National Park.
Distance: 3.2 mi
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Totnes
Population 8,076
A thriving, and almost eccentric market town on the banks of the River Dart, Totnes has a reputation for attracting a diverse, creative community. It is renowned for being home to many alternative therapists.
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Kingsteignton
Population 10,451
Located in the picturesque county of Devon, Kingsteignton boasts a village atmosphere, delightful local pubs, beautiful parks, and convenient access to the stunning beaches of the English Riviera, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant community.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Torquay
Population 49,094
A common favourite for UK staycations, Torquay has been officially named as the country's top seaside resort according to TripAdvisor. Basking on the world-famous English Rivera, Torquay is surrounded by beautiful beaches and countryside and is within the UNESCO-recognised Global Geopark.
Distance: 4.8 mi