TQ12 1DJ is a safe, established residential area on St Michaels Road, 0.3km from Penninn in Newton Abbot. Administratively it sits within College ward and the Newton Abbot constituency.
For families considering a move, TQ12 1DJ represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. By day, the area transitions to a low density wholesale and retail character: low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. At 45 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £298k.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ12 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00102442 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST MICHAELS ROAD, TQ12 1DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST MICHAELS ROAD, TQ12 1DJ.
310
45
£ 43,000 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 72% owner-occupation and average age 45, TQ12 1DJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ12 1DJ. The average age is 45.4. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 288,750
8 sales · Mean £ 280,312
Detached
£ 285,000
7 sales · Mean £ 282,785
Terraced
£ 230,000
1 sales · Mean £ 230,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TQ12 1DJ has low crime rates — 45 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
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Cornerflag Bar (Devon FA)0.8 km
- Toby Carvery0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Keyberry Hotel0.1 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Apps Ice Creams Decoy Park Refreshment Kiosk0.2 km
- Buckland Athletic Football Club0.2 km
- Forde Park Community Project0.8 km
- McDonald's Restaurants Ltd0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newton Abbot1.1 km
- Torre6.3 km
- Torquay7.6 km
Bus Stops
- Shelter0.2 km
- Shelter0.2 km
- Keyberry Park0.3 km
- Keyberry Park0.3 km
- Addison Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ121DJ · Data under Open Government Licence