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TQ12 3JB

Ley Lane

Kingsteignton West

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Detailed insights for TQ12 3JB

Overview

Postcode TQ12 3JB is located in an urban city, within the Kingsteignton West ward of Teignbridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Kingsteignton area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 33.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingsteignton is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is Newton Abbot, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Oakford Lawn.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Kingsteignton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,989 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Kingsteignton has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Kingsteignton is £51,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ12 3JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsteignton near TQ12 3JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newton Abbot located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ12 3JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOakford LawnSmallWalking directions to Oakford Lawn
0.1 miClifford ParkSmallWalking directions to Clifford Park

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
7,439 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.16(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.35(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.64(-13%)
Other theft
2.12(-62%)
Other crime
1.41(-15%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
96.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.65%
Indian
1
0.41%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.41%
Total population: 243

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
42
21.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
19.69%
Level 4+ (Degree)
36
18.65%
No qualifications
29
15.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
14.51%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
38.24%
Owns outright
35
34.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
21.57%
Other social rented
3
2.94%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.96%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Kingsteignton West

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£343
Sales (last 12 months)67
Typical range (middle 50%)£256K – £393K

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £343 per square foot) in Kingsteignton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £108,000 up to £712,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsteignton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£391,000£363
Semi-Detached17£285,000£338
Terraced15£220,000£334
Flats2£124,000£225

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingsteignton West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsteignton West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£301,995£232,000£183,000
2017£288,000£235,000£172,250
2018£302,998£250,000£189,500
2019£348,995£250,000£191,725
2020£349,995£225,500£188,000
2021£357,995£275,000£218,500
2022£388,125£297,475£235,000
2023£400,000£295,250£235,000
2024£400,000£285,000£224,250
2025£391,000£290,500£220,000
2026£355,000£275,000£245,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsteignton West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsteignton West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262£274£208
2017£270£280£220
2018£275£281£237
2019£277£285£245
2020£281£281£220
2021£299£297£270
2022£361£321£281
2023£355£372£307
2024£349£348£307
2025£333£345£320
2026£383£356£325
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsteignton West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingsteignton West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ12 3JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ12 3JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Apr 202688, Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3JASemi-DetachedFreehold£275,000
30 Jan 202570, Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3JASemi-DetachedFreehold£245,000
30 Jan 20268, Captains Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3JQFlatsLeasehold£108,000
19 Dec 202519B, Captains Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3JQDetachedFreehold£257,000
21 Jul 202528, Captains Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3JQTerracedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the TQ12 3JB postcode area, located within Kingsteignton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ12 3JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryTeign SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRydon Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKingsteignton SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ12 3JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ12 3JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLey Lane StoresLey Lane, Teignbridge, TQ12 3JEWalking directions to Ley Lane Stores
0.3 miCo-op FoodAvery Hill, Teignbridge, TQ12 3YZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLondisFore Street, Teignbridge, TQ12 3EGWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miTesco ExpressNewton Road, Teignbridge, TQ12 3ALWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miLidlNewton Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3AJWalking directions to Lidl

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 3JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bill Thorne

Kingsteignton West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Dave Rollason

Kingsteignton West - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Martin Wrigley

Newton Abbot - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTeignbridgeE07000045
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewton AbbotE14001381
WardKingsteignton WestE05011909
ParishKingsteigntonE04003219
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KingsteigntonE02004209
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Teignbridge 009DE01020254
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TQ12 3JB

Is TQ12 3JB (Kingsteignton) safe?

The area around TQ12 3JB records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TQ12 3JB?

The median sale price around TQ12 3JB in Kingsteignton is £315,000 (about £343 per square foot) based on 67 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TQ12 3JB?

There are 4 schools close to TQ12 3JB, including Teign School (Good), Rydon Primary School (Good) and Kingsteignton School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TQ12 3JB?

TQ12 3JB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,989 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TQ12 3JB (Kingsteignton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newton Abbot covering TQ12 3JB is Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bill Thorne (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Dave Rollason (Liberal Democrats).

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.