Postcode TQ12 1LJ is located in an urban city, within the College ward of Teignbridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Powderham Park.
Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,574 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.6% 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.
The average income per household in Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough is £47,384 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from TQ12 1LJ.
Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough near TQ12 1LJ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newton Abbot located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Newton Abbot | N/A | Walking directions to Newton Abbot |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Powderham Park | Small | Walking directions to Powderham Park |
| 0.4 mi | Victoria Park | Small | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.3 mi | Golden Lion Square | Small | Walking directions to Golden Lion Square |
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £241 per square foot) in College area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £610,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £380,000 | £314 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £340,000 | £294 |
| Terraced | 40 | £209,750 | £212 |
| Flats | 19 | £165,000 | £241 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310,000 | £143,750 | £258,500 | £152,000 |
| 2017 | £365,000 | £129,000 | £230,000 | £153,500 |
| 2018 | £407,000 | £122,500 | £224,000 | £168,500 |
| 2019 | £445,000 | £139,500 | £266,500 | £165,000 |
| 2020 | £490,600 | £136,500 | £278,750 | £180,000 |
| 2021 | £402,500 | £140,000 | £295,000 | £187,000 |
| 2022 | £575,000 | £172,500 | £320,000 | £223,000 |
| 2023 | £422,500 | £169,500 | £345,000 | £195,000 |
| 2024 | £420,000 | £165,500 | £307,500 | £195,000 |
| 2025 | £371,250 | £173,250 | £370,000 | £231,600 |
| 2026 | £485,000 | £157,250 | £455,000 | £177,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £208 | £190 | £207 | £169 |
| 2017 | £223 | £247 | £202 | £171 |
| 2018 | £228 | £223 | £199 | £186 |
| 2019 | £263 | £184 | £209 | £178 |
| 2020 | £304 | £182 | £237 | £192 |
| 2021 | £292 | £222 | £275 | £205 |
| 2022 | £309 | £255 | £302 | £260 |
| 2023 | £327 | £275 | £281 | £225 |
| 2024 | £293 | £263 | £258 | £226 |
| 2025 | £316 | £229 | £289 | £230 |
| 2026 | £293 | £244 | £440 | £204 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ12 1LJ.
In the TQ12 1LJ postcode area, located within Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ12 1LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Highweek Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1TG | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 23 Courtenay Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2QH | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | East Street, Teignbridge, TQ12 1GJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for Teignbridge district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TQ12 1LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Janet Bradford
College - Elected 4 May 2023
Liam Mullone
College - Elected 4 May 2023
Martin Wrigley
Newton Abbot - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TQ12 1LJ records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around TQ12 1LJ in Newton Abbot, Broadlands & Wolborough is £230,000 (about £241 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to TQ12 1LJ, including Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School (Good), Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School and School for Inspiring Talents (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to TQ12 1LJ is Newton Abbot, about 1,255 m away.
TQ12 1LJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,574 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Newton Abbot covering TQ12 1LJ is Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Janet Bradford (South Devon Alliance) and Liam Mullone (South Devon Alliance).
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.