Postcode insights

TQ12 1TQ

Bushell

Teignbridge

England / South West / Teignbridge / Newton Abbot, Town Centre / Bushell / TQ12 1TQ

Overview

Postcode TQ12 1TQ is located in an urban city, within the Bushell ward of Teignbridge in the South West region , and forms part of the Newton Abbot, Town Centre area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 290.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Newton Abbot, Town Centre is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Newton Abbot located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Powderham Park.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

290

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

32%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

High

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

8/10

Newton Abbot, Town Centre has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,303 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newton Abbot, Town Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 290.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32%

Approximately 32.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Newton Abbot, Town Centre is £36,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 162 ft away from TQ12 1TQ.

Flood risk

High

Newton Abbot, Town Centre near TQ12 1TQ has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton Abbot located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.6 mi	Newton Abbot	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Powderham Park	Small
0.2 mi	Victoria Park	Small
0.1 mi	Golden Lion Square	Small

Area Profile

Population

315

Population density

3,528.1 per km²

Demographics

British

284

90.45%

Other Asian

4.14%

Other White

2.23%

Chinese

0.96%

Irish

0.96%

Total population: 314

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

43.79%

Other social rented

24.26%

Owns with a mortgage

11.83%

Owns outright

11.24%

Social rents from council

7.69%

Total households: 169

Property prices in Bushell

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £211,000 in Bushell area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £745,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	15	£365,000	£244,250	£311,000	£435,000	£643,500
Flats	19	£149,000	£78,600	£92,500	£171,500	£203,000
Semi-Detached	13	£240,000	£209,200	£225,000	£273,000	£364,500
Terraced	39	£194,000	£129,500	£164,725	£241,000	£287,900

10 years price trend in Bushell

Schools

In the TQ12 1TQ postcode area, located within Newton Abbot, Town Centre, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School	Community school	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School	Academy converter	N/A
0.2 mi	Secondary	Newton Abbot College	Academy converter	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Asda	Highweek Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1TG
0.1 mi	Iceland	23 Courtenay Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2QH
0.3 mi	Sainsbury's Local	East Street, Teignbridge, TQ12 1GJ
0.4 mi	Costcutter	Queen Street, Teignbridge, TQ12 2ET

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	The Swan	4 Highweek Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1TG
0 mi	The Market Gate	Highweek Street, Teignbridge, TQ12 2RJ
0.1 mi	The Jolly Farmer	Bank Street, Teignbridge, TQ12 2RB
0.1 mi	Union Inn	East Street, Teignbridge, TQ12 1AF
0.1 mi	White Hart	East Street, Teignbridge, TQ12 1AG

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Market Fish & Chips	Market Street, Teignbridge, TQ12 2RJ
0.1 mi	The Express Pasta Company	Market Street, Teignbridge, TQ12 2AA
0.1 mi	The Country Table Café	Market Street, Teignbridge, TQ12 2AA
0.1 mi	Asda Café	Back Road, Teignbridge, TQ12 1FY
0.1 mi	The Clock Tower Coffee Shop	Bank Street, Teignbridge, TQ12 1JJ

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Asda	Highweek Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1TG
0.1 mi	Boots	34 Courtenay Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2DT
0.3 mi	Superdrug	East Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4PT
0.4 mi	Day Lewis Pharmacy	42 Devon Square, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2HH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail