TQ14 8SH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Teignmouth in Teignmouth. Administratively it sits within Teignmouth East ward and the Newton Abbot constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, TQ14 8SH is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 33% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 61 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ14 8SH are sourced from Output Area E00102656 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TQ14 8SH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TQ14 8SH.
163
56
£ 35,400 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TQ14 8SH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates TQ14 8SH — age 56, 35% ownership, 32% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ14 8SH. The average age is 56.2. 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 & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around TQ14 8SH is moderate at 61 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
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School
Shaldon Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Teign Bean @ The Beach1.0 km
- BRUNCH0.4 km
- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Devon Fish And Chips0.3 km
- Finn McCools0.2 km
- + 32 more
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Beerburys0.4 km
- Card Factory0.5 km
- Chocolate Ocean0.4 km
- Edwards Fudge Kitchen Teignmouth Ltd0.5 km
- Greggs0.4 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Dresden House0.4 km
- Lynton House Hotel0.7 km
- The Thornhill0.1 km
- Woodlands0.3 km
- The Cliffden Hotel0.3 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Devon Arms Hotel - Bar Sales0.6 km
- Jolie Brise0.3 km
- Kings Arms Hotel0.2 km
- New Quay Inn0.7 km
- The Blue Anchor0.6 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Group0.5 km
- Lidl0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Ally's Pizza And Grill0.6 km
- Bocadillo0.3 km
- Bombay Delights0.6 km
- Fresh Pizza and Grill0.5 km
- GRILLZZ0.3 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Teignmouth0.3 km
- Dawlish4.0 km
- Dawlish Warren6.6 km
Bus Stops
- Dawlish Road0.1 km
- Railway Station0.2 km
- Teignmouth Rail Station0.3 km
- Teignmouth Rail Station0.3 km
- Seaview Diner0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ148SH · Data under Open Government Licence