Postcode Analysis Teignbridge, South West

FORDE PARK, TQ12 1DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORDE PARK, TQ12 1DN.

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Population

175

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 43,000 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates TQ12 1DN — age 55, 66% ownership, 30% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £211k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

TQ12 1DN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Forde Park, 0.6km 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. The daytime character shifts — low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. With an average age of 55, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £211k.

Census 2021 statistics for TQ12 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00102436 (shared with 8 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 1DN. The average age is 54.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 228,000

2 sales · Mean £ 228,000

Semi-Detached

£ 257,500

2 sales · Mean £ 257,500

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

TQ12 1DN has low crime rates — 43 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 offences67
Anti-social behaviour33
Public order14
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft10

school Local Schools

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Decoy Primary School

Good439 pupils0.7 km
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Bearnes Voluntary Primary School

Good101 pupils0.8 km
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Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School

Good207 pupils0.8 km
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All Saints Marsh CofE Academy

Good113 pupils0.8 km
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South Devon UTC

Good91 pupils1.1 km
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Haytor View Community Primary School

Good221 pupils1.1 km
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Glendinning Academy

89 pupils1.2 km
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Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School

Good338 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Escape Entertainment Venue0.9 km
  • Austins Pineroom Restaurant0.9 km
  • Chippies Plaice0.8 km
  • Coffee #10.8 km
  • Coral Wharf Ltd0.8 km
  • + 34 more
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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Ashfords Fruit And Vegetables0.9 km
  • Card Factory0.8 km
  • Cressicks GreenEco Supplies0.9 km
  • GAME Retail Ltd0.9 km
  • Glorious Veronicas0.7 km
  • + 20 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

19 nearby
  • Cornerflag Bar (Devon FA)0.4 km
  • Golden Lion1.0 km
  • Jolly Farmer1.0 km
  • Teign Cellars Ltd0.7 km
  • Teignbridge 76 Club0.8 km
  • + 14 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Ivor Dewdney Pasties Ltd0.8 km
  • Jackson Ltd (Fish & Chip Shop)0.7 km
  • Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • The Express Pasta Company0.9 km
  • Tiger Noodle Bar0.9 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Keyberry Hotel0.6 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.9 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Newton Abbot0.5 km
  • Torre7.0 km
  • Teignmouth8.0 km

Bus Stops

  • College Road0.1 km
  • College Road0.1 km
  • Decoy Road0.2 km
  • Decoy Road0.2 km
  • Church Road0.2 km