TQ12 5RB
a primarily residential postcode in Abbotskerswell, Devon
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.509 / 50°30'32"N
Longitude: -3.6122 / 3°36'43"W
OS Eastings: 285777
OS Northings: 68931
OS Grid: SX857689
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QR.77ML
Mapcode Global: FRA 37BQ.6KS
Plus Code: 9C2RG95Q+H4
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80em62
What Three Birds: shearwater.grouse.rail
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Manor Gardens, Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot TQ12 5RB
Summary
TQ12 5RB is a primarily residential postcode in Abbotskerswell, Devon. It was first introduced in December 1995.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £110,250 to £603,354 with an average of £403,155.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1991 and 1995 and between 1996 and 2002.
40% 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) ratings are D and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,000. The most common recorded business type is Self Catering Holiday Unit.
Abbotskerswell is a village, which had a population of 1,267 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 41 people resident in TQ12 5RB, of which 22 were male and 19 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 5RB is in the Torquay and Paignton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Devon Primary Care Trust.
TQ12 5RB is approximately 41m (134ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TQ12 5RB
1a2: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Established Farming Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TQ12 5RB
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near TQ12 5RB include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of TQ12 5RB 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
Ambrook
Councillors
Mary Elizabeth Colclough (Independent)
Richard Andrew Daws (Independent)
Mary Elizabeth Colclough (Independent)
Richard Andrew Daws (Independent)
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 5RB.
- 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 5RB.
Primary
Abbotskerswell Primary School
Slade Lane, Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5NS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Decoy Primary School
Deer Park Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1DH
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Canada Hill Community Primary School
Abbotsridge Drive, East Ogwell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6YS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School
Union Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Queen Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2AU
Academy Converter
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Secondary
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
Devon Studio School
187 Newton Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7FT
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Needs improvement
Teign School
Chudleigh Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3JG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
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
Paignton Community and Sports Academy
Waterleat Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3WA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.