TQ12 5BW
a primarily residential postcode in Kingskerswell, Devon
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.5054 / 50°30'19"N
Longitude: -3.5817 / 3°34'54"W
OS Eastings: 287935
OS Northings: 68486
OS Grid: SX879684
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QS.FPF6
Mapcode Global: FRA 37DQ.DGZ
Plus Code: 9C2RGC49+58
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fm01
What Three Birds: brambling.warbler.mallard
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Roundway The, The Roundway, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot TQ12 5BW
Summary
TQ12 5BW is a primarily residential postcode in Kingskerswell, Devon. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and D.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £144,156 to £450,390 with an average of £256,734.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1967 and 1975.
7% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
The average commercial rateable value is £1,100. The most common recorded business type is Workshop.
Kingskerswell is a village, which had a population of 4,703 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 59 people resident in TQ12 5BW, of which 29 were male and 30 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
TQ12 5BW is in the Torquay and Paignton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Devon Primary Care Trust.
TQ12 5BW is approximately 24m (79ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TQ12 5BW
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TQ12 5BW
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near TQ12 5BW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of TQ12 5BW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Teignbridge District Council
Ward
Kerswell-with-Combe
Councillors
Mike Haines (Independent)
Sheila Mary Cook (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Devon
Electoral Division
Ipplepen and The Kerswells
County Councillor
Alistair Dewhirst (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Newton Abbot
MP
Anne Marie Morris (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for TQ12 5BW.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near TQ12 5BW.
Primary
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School
Coffinswell Lane, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5HN
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Decoy Primary School
Deer Park Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1DH
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Abbotskerswell Primary School
Slade Lane, Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5NS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Haytor View Community Primary School
Queensway, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4BD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Shiphay Learning Academy
Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NF
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Devon Studio School
187 Newton Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7FT
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Needs improvement
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7DY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Newton Abbot College
Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2NF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Coombeshead Academy
Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Spires College
Westlands Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Teign School
Chudleigh Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3JG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9HZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.