TQ12 4NR postcode in Newton Abbot, Devon
TQ12 4NR is a postcode in Newton Abbot, in the Buckland & Milber ward of Teignbridge. It is in the Newton Abbot parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where TQ12 4NR is, and what is near it
- TQ12 4NR
- Other postcodes in TQ12 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 14 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Each point is where its source places it, not an exact building, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.5195, longitude -3.5824)
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Get Information about Schools; NaPTAN; NHS GP practices. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
Who looks after TQ12 4NR?
- TeignbridgeDistrict council Teignbridge: bins, council tax, planning
- DevonCounty council Devon: schools, roads, care
- Alex James Hall, Colin Parker and Mike RyanCouncillors elected for the Buckland & Milber ward When elected, and how to contact them
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TQ12 4NR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Devon & CornwallPolice force area
- Newton AbbotParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrat). How to contact Martin Wrigley
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; GOV.UK links to council services; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026; Democracy Club.
At this postcode
What broadband can you get at TQ12 4NR?
Every home and business at TQ12 4NR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
When are the bins collected at TQ12 4NR?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for TQ12 4NR.
Check the bin days for TQ12 4NR on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy. It is built from councils' own collection systems and public data, and is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site.
Is TQ12 4NR at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TQ12 4NR.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.
From surface water, across Teignbridge
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TQ12 4NR: 1,431 properties in Teignbridge are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Teignbridge
Source: Environment Agency surface water, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026.
Flood warnings
The centre of TQ12 4NR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency flood risk, warning areas read 17 October 2026.
At this postcode
Homes sold in TQ12 4NR
HM Land Registry records 50 standard sales in TQ12 4NR since 1996, the first on record at this postcode. The middle price was £89,000 from 1995 to 1999 and £340,000 from 2020 to 2024.
- 1995 to 1999, middle price £89,000, 11 sales
- 2000 to 2004, middle price £144,000, 14 sales
- 2005 to 2009, middle price £220,000, 3 sales
- 2010 to 2014, middle price £222,000, 8 sales
- 2015 to 2019, middle price £255,000, 4 sales
- 2020 to 2024, middle price £340,000, 10 sales
- 2025 to 2026, too few sales to price, 0 sales
The latest sales
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in TQ12 4NR from January 2024 to September 2026, the latest on 26 January 2024.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, 1995 on, files dated 28 October 2026.
At this postcode
Who lives at TQ12 4NR?
At the 2021 Census, 98 people (49 female, 49 male) lived at TQ12 4NR, in 47 households.
| Census 2021 | TQ12 4NR | TQ12 4 sector |
|---|---|---|
| People | 98 | 9,036 |
| Households | 47 | 3,933 |
| People per household | 2.1 | 2.3 |
ONS changes small counts a little to protect privacy. People include anyone in a care home or other communal home here. The TQ12 4 sector is its 206 postcodes with Census figures, added up.
Source: Census 2021 postcode estimates, Census 2021.
At this postcode
How much energy do homes at TQ12 4NR use?
In 2024, the median domestic electricity meter at TQ12 4NR used 2,409 kWh, and the median domestic gas meter 10,433 kWh.
| 2024 | TQ12 4NR | TQ12 district |
|---|---|---|
| Electricity meters | 46 | 25,898 |
| Electricity, median meter a year | 2,409 kWh | 2,560 kWh |
| Gas meters | 46 | 22,360 |
| Gas, median meter a year | 10,433 kWh | 7,825 kWh |
Domestic meters only. Electricity from late January 2024 to late January 2025; gas from mid-May 2024 to mid-May 2025, weather corrected. Some small businesses on a home-sized gas meter are counted.
Source: DESNZ postcode energy statistics, 2024, published 18 December 2025.
At its centre point
Is TQ12 4NR in a conservation area?
The centre of TQ12 4NR is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point.
Near here
Which schools are near TQ12 4NR?
The nearest open primary and secondary schools to TQ12 4NR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.
Primary
Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.
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Where is the nearest station to TQ12 4NR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TQ12 4NR is Newton Abbot Rail Station, 1.6 km away in a straight line.
- Newton Abbot Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
- Torre Rail Station Railway station 5.7 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Birch Road, 76 m away.
More stations near TQ12 4NR, and how we find themSource: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Near here
Which GP surgeries are near TQ12 4NR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TQ12 4NR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Buckland Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2015, over 3 years old · Phone 01626 332813 1.2 kmCycle
- Devon Square Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01626 332182 2.0 kmCycle
- Albany Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2026 · Phone 01626 334411 2.1 kmCycle
Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Where can I charge an electric car near TQ12 4NR?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TQ12 4NR on the map as of 23 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: OpenStreetMap charging points, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Which dentists are near TQ12 4NR?
The nearest to the centre of TQ12 4NR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Brunel Dental Access Centre Phone 01392 822343 1.2 kmCycle
- Brunel Dental Centre Phone 01626 325920 1.2 kmCycle
- Bupa Dental Care Newton Abbot Phone 01626 241173 1.2 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026.
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Which hospitals are nearest to TQ12 4NR?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Newton Abbot Hospital Phone 01626 324500 3.1 kmCycle
- Torbay Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report May 2025 · Phone 01803 614567 4.6 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Which care homes are near TQ12 4NR?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TQ12 4NR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Pippin House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01626 354521 1.2 kmWalk
- Somerforde Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01626 361786 1.3 kmCycle
- Mount Pleasant Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01626 201474 1.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.
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Which pharmacies are near TQ12 4NR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TQ12 4NR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published October 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Buckland Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01626 365379 950 mWalk
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, 42 Devon Square Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01626 365893 2.0 kmCycle
- Allied Pharmacy Newton Abbot Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01626 840004 2.1 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS pharmacy lists.
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Which vets are near TQ12 4NR?
The nearest vets to the centre of TQ12 4NR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Milestone Veterinary Centre 2.7 kmCycle
- Animal Health Centre 4.5 kmCycle
- Molecare Veterinary Practice 7.7 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires practices to arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief.
Source: OpenStreetMap vets, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Across the TQ12 4 sector
What do homes sell for near TQ12 4NR?
Homes in TQ12 4 sold for a typical £265,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 106 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £278,000 from 137 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.
- Detached £397,500 36 sales
- Semi-detached £265,000 28 sales
- Terraced £225,000 38 sales
- Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TQ12 district: a typical £265,000 from 749 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
In its neighbourhood
What council tax band are homes near TQ12 4NR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 590 homes in the neighbourhood around TQ12 4NR. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Teignbridge for 2026‑27: £2,643. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,349 (band C) to £4,405 (band G); band E, the most common, is £3,230.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,762 |
| Band B | withheld | £2,056 |
| Band C | about 120 (20%) | £2,349 |
| Band D | about 190 (32%) | £2,643 |
| Band E | about 210 (36%) | £3,230 |
| Band F | about 50 (8%) | £3,818 |
| Band G | about 20 (3%) | £4,405 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,286 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- 17% 1945 to 1964
- 40% 1965 to 1982
- 43% 1983 to 1999
- withheld 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
A dash: the count was withheld by its publisher, as too few homes to publish.
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Teignbridge before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Source: Band D council tax, published 25 March 2026.
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TQ12 4NR is in (ONS area E01020215), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands, at 31 March 2026.
Within a mile
How much crime is there near TQ12 4NR?
Police.uk records 109 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TQ12 4NR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 3, shoplifting 3, theft from the person 1, drugs 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026.
The official record for TQ12 4NR
- Ward
- Buckland & Milber
- Parish
- Newton Abbot
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Newton Abbot
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory, Census 2021 postcode estimates
- GOV.UK links to council services
- UK Parliament
- Democracy Club
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Environment Agency flood risk, Environment Agency surface water
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: DESNZ postcode energy statistics
- planning.data.gov.uk
- Department for Education: Get Information about Schools
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- NHS England: NHS GP practices
- Care Quality Commission
- OpenStreetMap charging points, OpenStreetMap vets
- The NHS in England, Wales and Scotland: NHS pharmacy lists
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government; Welsh Government (StatsWales); Scottish Government: Band D council tax
- HM Revenue and Customs: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands
- data.police.uk: police.uk
- BinDayBuddy, from each council: BinDayBuddy
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Democracy Club data, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics. This uses Care Quality Commission information.
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