TQ14 0BQ is a sought-after residential area on Torquay Road, 0.6km from Shaldon in Shaldon. Administratively it sits within Shaldon & Stokeinteignhead ward and the Newton Abbot constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An established, mature community with an average age of 55 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ14 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00102618 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TORQUAY ROAD, TQ14 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TORQUAY ROAD, TQ14 0BQ.
221
55
£ 50,100 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TQ14 0BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Average age 55, 83% owned. TQ14 0BQ is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ14 0BQ. The average age is 55.3. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
TQ14 0BQ has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Shaldon Primary School
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Mini Heaven1.0 km
- Tallents News1.0 km
- Weight Roes Fish Market & Deli0.9 km
- Orsman Ltd0.6 km
- Shaldon Bakery (Shaldon)0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Lynton House Hotel0.8 km
- The Ness House Hotel0.2 km
- Potters Mooring0.6 km
- Seaway Guest House0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Devon Arms Hotel - Bar Sales1.0 km
- New Quay Inn0.9 km
- The Ship Inn0.9 km
- The Shipwrights Arms0.9 km
- Ye Olde Jolly Sailor1.0 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Lollie Bean0.5 km
- Tea By The Quay1.0 km
- The Lobster Lounge0.9 km
- The Oystercatchers Cafe1.0 km
- The Strand Cafe0.5 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Nik Nak Noodles0.8 km
- Sandstones0.5 km
- Harbour Fish Bar1.0 km
- The Village Fish And Chip Shop0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Teignmouth1.4 km
- Dawlish5.6 km
- Newton Abbot7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Woodleigh Park0.1 km
- Woodleigh Park0.1 km
- Coast View Holiday Camp0.3 km
- Coast View Holiday Camp0.3 km
- Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ140BQ · Data under Open Government Licence