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TQ12 1BN

Torquay Road

Buckland & Milber

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Overview

Postcode TQ12 1BN is located in an urban city, within the Buckland & Milber ward of Teignbridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough is £47,384 per year. The nearest station is Newton Abbot, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Forde Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough has a high crime rate, with approximately 75 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.1%

Approximately 16.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough is £47,384 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 148 ft away from TQ12 1BN.

Flood risk

Low

Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough near TQ12 1BN has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton Abbot located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TQ12 1BN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Newton Abbot

N/A

Walking directions to Newton Abbot

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ12 1BN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miForde ParkMediumWalking directions to Forde Park

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
2,057 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.94(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.32(+36%)
Shoplifting
20.32(+207%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.11(+40%)
Other theft
7.71(+37%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
325
90.03%
Other White
12
3.32%
Other Asian
9
2.49%
Chinese
3
0.83%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.83%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
32.28%
No qualifications
71
22.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
14.87%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.66%
Apprenticeship
22
6.96%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
31.39%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.71%
Other social rented
22
16.06%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.84%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Buckland & Milber

Median price£237,500
Price per sq ft£283
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £296K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £237,500 (about £283 per square foot) in Buckland & Milber area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £705,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Buckland & Milber over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£340,000£313
Semi-Detached35£260,000£292
Terraced40£211,000£267
Flats12£75,500£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Buckland & Milber

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckland & Milber.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292,500£130,000£195,995£171,000
2017£299,248£114,000£199,995£169,975
2018£290,000£85,000£220,000£164,000
2019£294,000£150,000£184,500£160,000
2020£288,000£106,000£205,000£173,500
2021£310,000£140,000£230,000£195,000
2022£362,250£118,000£263,000£220,000
2023£370,000£110,000£255,500£214,500
2024£375,000£98,000£269,000£200,000
2025£335,000£88,750£260,000£219,000
2026£413,750£70,000£240,250£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buckland & Milber.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Buckland & Milber.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249£237£271£198
2017£258£198£262£196
2018£259£165£232£195
2019£265£218£232£210
2020£275£195£241£192
2021£305£216£268£219
2022£352£211£320£271
2023£354£176£309£260
2024£359£191£326£257
2025£322£166£298£268
2026£282£159£287£248
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Buckland & Milber.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Buckland & Milber in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ12 1BN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ12 1BN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jan 20266, Keyberry Mill, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1DWTerracedFreehold£260,000
05 Feb 20253, Keyberry Mill, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1DWTerracedFreehold£225,000
27 Mar 2025Flat 5, Penn House, Addison Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4NAFlatsLeasehold£157,000
17 Mar 202512, Pinewood Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4LEDetachedFreehold£278,000
08 Apr 2026Flat 4, Pineway House, St Marychurch Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4LBFlatsLeasehold£125,000

Schools

In the TQ12 1BN postcode area, located within Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ12 1BN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDecoy Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHaytor View Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableGlendinning AcademyFree schools special

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ12 1BN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ12 1BN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury'sPenn Inn, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1BNWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miAldiForde Close, Teignbridge, TQ12 4EYWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miNisa Local20 Haldon Rise, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4BGWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Teignbridge district (2025-26).

Band A£1,675
Band B£1,954
Band C£2,234
Band D£2,513
Band E£3,071
Band F£3,630
Band G£4,188
Band H£5,026

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TQ12 1BN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alex James Hall

Buckland & Milber - Elected 4 May 2023

South Devon Alliance

Colin Parker

Buckland & Milber - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Mike Ryan

Buckland & Milber - Elected 4 May 2023

South Devon Alliance

Member of parliament

Martin Wrigley

Newton Abbot - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTeignbridgeE07000045
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewton AbbotE14001381
WardBuckland & MilberE05011897
ParishNewton AbbotE04013236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Newton Abbot, Broadlands & WolboroughE02004215
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Teignbridge 015DE01020227
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about TQ12 1BN

Is TQ12 1BN (Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough) safe?

The area around TQ12 1BN records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near TQ12 1BN?

The median sale price around TQ12 1BN in Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough is £237,500 (about £283 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TQ12 1BN?

There are 7 schools close to TQ12 1BN, including Decoy Primary School (Good), Haytor View Community Primary School (Requires improvement) and Glendinning Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TQ12 1BN?

The closest station to TQ12 1BN is Newton Abbot, about 816 m away.

How deprived is the area around TQ12 1BN?

TQ12 1BN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,965 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TQ12 1BN (Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newton Abbot covering TQ12 1BN is Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alex James Hall (South Devon Alliance), Colin Parker (Liberal Democrats) and Mike Ryan (South Devon Alliance).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.