TQ12 5PA

POSTCODE

An Ambrook postcode in Teignbridge, a 33-minute walk from Newton Abbot Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.12 mi

  2. 3

    Primary · Good

    1.1 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Newton Abbot Rail Station

    Rail

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min
  • Torre Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    6.0 km straight lineabout 76 min
  • Torquay Rail Station

    Rail

    7.1 km straight lineabout 89 min

Bus stops

  • Wilton Close

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    147 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Grange Road

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    150 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Abbots Stores

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    176 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Corn Park Road

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    314 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Corn Park Road

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    339 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TQ12 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TQ12 5 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 123 sales

TQ12 5PA has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the TQ12 5 sector.

Average price
£338,636
Median price: £312,500
Median -8.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 123 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £352,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£522k£408k£295k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£540,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
TQ12 5AN
£290,000 · 2026-08-06 · Detached · Freehold
TQ12 5BG
£300,000 · 2026-08-04 · Detached · Freehold
TQ12 5AS
£280,000 · 2026-08-04 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ12 5YH
£308,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ12 5JW
£300,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
TQ12 5BW
£240,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TQ12 5AR
£180,000 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TQ12 5BQ
£375,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
TQ12 5SL
£157,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
TQ12 5TN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TQ12 5PA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TQ12 5PA

Counts are for Ambrook electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY -31%
25143
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

17
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Teignbridge 019 (E02004219)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£54,891

£47,181–£63,862

Disposable (net) annual household income
£40,946

£35,585–£47,115

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,428

£36,511–£42,578

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,885

£32,362–£42,039

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,448
White Brit.96.7%
Other White1.0%
White & Asian0.7%
White Irish0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.3%
+ 8 other groups · 1.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,448
Christian55.2%
No religion37.6%
Not answered6.8%
Other religion0.3%
Hindu0.1%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,447
50–6424.5%
65–7419.5%
75–8413.3%
35–4913.1%
25–346.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.7%

Households

Total households: 651
Single family household, all members 66+21.8%
One person: aged 66+18.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.4%
One person: other9.1%
+ 8 other households · 21.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
25282
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 25282 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for TQ12 5PA

England
Country
Teignbridge
Local Authority
Devon
Ambrook
Ward
Torquay and Paignton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TQ12 5PA
Coordinates
50.5076, -3.6127
Grid reference
SX857687
Easting
285,743
Northing
68,775
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RG95P+2W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Abbotskerswell
Travel to Work
Torquay and Paignton
ITL Region
Teignbridge
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Teignbridge
Local Authority
Council Area
Newton Abbot E14001381
Constituency
E14001381
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Ambrook
Constituency code
E14001381
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Abbotskerswell
International Territorial Level
Teignbridge

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving Devon
NHS England
Peninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Devon
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Teignbridge 019A E01020192
E01020192
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Teignbridge 019 E02004219
E02004219
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Teignbridge 019A E01020192
E01020192
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Teignbridge 019 E02004219
E02004219
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

6:56 AM5:00 PM
6:56 AM
Sunrise
5:00 PM
Sunset
10 hours 4 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:56 AM
Sunset (today)
5:00 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 4 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TQ12 5PA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01020192 and MSOA E02004219 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 25282
Present — Active
Postcode TQ12 5PA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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