TQ12 1DG is a safe, established residential area on Kingskerswell Road, 0.5km from Penninn in Newton Abbot. Administratively it sits within College ward and the Newton Abbot constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £261k.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ12 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00102443 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGSKERSWELL ROAD, TQ12 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSKERSWELL ROAD, TQ12 1DG.
285
46
£ 43,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
TQ12 1DG is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 78% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ12 1DG. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 253,500
10 sales · Mean £ 254,595
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TQ12 1DG has low crime rates — 33 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.
school Local Schools
Decoy Primary School
Haytor View Community Primary School
Glendinning Academy
Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Cornerflag Bar (Devon FA)0.7 km
- Toby Carvery0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Keyberry Hotel0.0 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Apps Ice Creams Decoy Park Refreshment Kiosk0.1 km
- Buckland Athletic Football Club0.0 km
- Forde Park Community Project0.8 km
- McDonald's Restaurants Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newton Abbot1.1 km
- Torre6.4 km
- Torquay7.6 km
Bus Stops
- Keyberry Park0.2 km
- Keyberry Park0.2 km
- Shelter0.4 km
- Shelter0.4 km
- Decoy Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ121DG · Data under Open Government Licence