Postcode Analysis Teignbridge, South West

COMFREY AVENUE, TQ12 1BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COMFREY AVENUE, TQ12 1BY.

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Population

615

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 51,800 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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Area Character

TQ12 1BY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 31, 61% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

TQ12 1BY is a safe, established residential area on Comfrey Avenue, 0.9km from Mile End in Newton Abbot. Administratively it sits within Bradley ward and the Newton Abbot constituency.

For families considering a move, TQ12 1BY represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £295k.

Census 2021 statistics for TQ12 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00181116 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ12 1BY. The average age is 30.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 45%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 235,000

3 sales · Mean £ 253,333

Detached

£ 363,000

3 sales · Mean £ 361,200

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

TQ12 1BY has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences21
Anti-social behaviour2
Other crime2
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson2

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Coffee Room1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newton Abbot3.8 km
  • Torre10.3 km
  • Teignmouth11.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Cowslip Crescent0.2 km
  • Buttercup Way0.3 km
  • Seale-Hayne0.4 km
  • Seale-Hayne0.4 km
  • Hele Park0.5 km