TQ12 4LQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Milber in Newton Abbot. Administratively it sits within Buckland & Milber ward and the Newton Abbot constituency.
For families considering a move, TQ12 4LQ represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 55 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ12 4LQ are sourced from Output Area E00102395 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TQ12 4LQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TQ12 4LQ.
304
55
£ 43,400 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. TQ12 4LQ spans multiple life stages — average age 55, moderate ownership and renting. 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 4LQ. The average age is 55.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TQ12 4LQ has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- McColls0.8 km
- Buckland Post Office0.8 km
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-operative Group0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Aldi Stores Limited1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Goodies Fish Bar0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Toby Carvery0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Buckland Athletic Football Club0.6 km
- McDonald's Restaurants Ltd0.4 km
- Apps Ice Creams Decoy Park Refreshment Kiosk0.6 km
- Chesters0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Keyberry Hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Newton Abbot1.2 km
- Torre6.1 km
- Torquay7.4 km
Bus Stops
- Laburnum Road0.0 km
- Church Way0.1 km
- Addison Road0.1 km
- Addison Road0.1 km
- St. Luke's Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ124LQ · Data under Open Government Licence