TQ12 1BS is a mixed residential area located 0.8km from Penninn in Newton Abbot. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bushell ward and the Newton Abbot constituency.
This is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ12 1BS are sourced from Output Area E00102412 (shared with 393 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TQ12 1BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TQ12 1BS.
336
44
£ 36,700 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TQ12 1BS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
TQ12 1BS is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ12 1BS. The average age is 43.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TQ12 1BS is moderate at 62 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
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
South Devon UTC
Haytor View Community Primary School
Glendinning Academy
Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School
Decoy Primary School
Newton Abbot College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Escape Entertainment Venue1.0 km
- Austins Pineroom Restaurant1.0 km
- Chippies Plaice0.8 km
- Coffee #10.8 km
- Coral Wharf Ltd0.5 km
- + 35 more
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Ashfords Fruit And Vegetables0.9 km
- Card Factory0.9 km
- Cressicks GreenEco Supplies0.9 km
- GAME Retail Ltd0.9 km
- Glorious Veronicas0.8 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- Cornerflag Bar (Devon FA)0.9 km
- Teign Cellars Ltd0.7 km
- Teignbridge 76 Club0.5 km
- The Dartmouth Inn0.8 km
- The Jolly Abbot0.9 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Ivor Dewdney Pasties Ltd0.7 km
- Jackson Ltd (Fish & Chip Shop)0.6 km
- Lucky Star Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- The Express Pasta Company1.0 km
- Tiger Noodle Bar0.9 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Co-operative Group0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.9 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newton Abbot0.1 km
- Torre7.3 km
- Teignmouth7.6 km
Bus Stops
- Newton Abbot Rail Station0.1 km
- Rail Station0.1 km
- Rail Station0.1 km
- Opposite Rail Station0.1 km
- Newton Abbot Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ121BS · Data under Open Government Licence