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TQ12 5DR
The Tors, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Teignbridge, Devon
TeignbridgeTeignbridge District
TQ12 5DR is a peaceful rural neighbourhood, Favoured by older residents where houses often include driveways and gardens, with frequent public transport services, and is where crime levels are minimal. This postcode is providing an average selection of retail options, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Teignbridge, Devon
Key Stats
Households
120
Male: 19, Female: 21
Household Income
£44,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Torquay

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TQ12 5DR?
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Where is TQ12 5DR?
Approximate address:
The Tors, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Teignbridge, Devon
The postcode TQ12 5DR is located in the Teignbridge area, part of the Teignbridge District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode TQ12 5DR is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local industry in this part of Teignbridge typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like TQ12 5DR in Teignbridge are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of togetherness is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020248) and OA (E00102549) 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
50.497822, -3.585079
Easting/Northing
287675, 0067647
Grid Ref
SX876676
Parliamentary Constituency
Newton Abbot
Local Authority
Teignbridge
Population Density
322 km²
Coordinates
50.497822, -3.585079
Easting/Northing
287675, 0067647
Grid Ref
SX876676
Parliamentary Constituency
Newton Abbot
Local Authority
Teignbridge
Population Density
322 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00102549
OA Code
E00102549
LSOA Code
E01020248
MSOA Code
E02004218
Ward
E05011907
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00102549
LSOA Code
E01020248
MSOA Code
E02004218
Ward
E05011907
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the TQ12 5DR neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tTQ12 5DR shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 5DR 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 5DR neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in TQ12 5DR 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
Yields in TQ12 5DR are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 5DR postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in TQ12 5DR, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in TQ12 5DR enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
Households in TQ12 5DR generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the TQ12 5DR area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The TQ12 5DR area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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