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TQ12 5HQ

Fairfield Road

Kerswell-with-Combe

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Overview

Postcode TQ12 5HQ is located in a rural town, within the Kerswell-with-Combe ward of Teignbridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Kingskerswell area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 73% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingskerswell is £52,013 per year. The nearest station is Torre, about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Kingskerswell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,067 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Kingskerswell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Kingskerswell is £52,013 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 127 ft away from TQ12 5HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingskerswell near TQ12 5HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Torre located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
3,418.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.48(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.05(-66%)
Other theft
2.81(-50%)
Burglary
2.81(+1%)
Other crime
1.12(-32%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
93.95%
Other White
10
3.56%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.42%
Other Asian
3
1.07%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
27.73%
No qualifications
43
18.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
18.07%
Level 3 (A level)
39
16.39%
Apprenticeship
27
11.34%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
59.17%
Owns with a mortgage
35
29.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.33%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Social rents from council
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Kerswell-with-Combe

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£308
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £390K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £308 per square foot) in Kerswell-with-Combe area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kerswell-with-Combe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£370,000£324
Semi-Detached22£292,500£310
Terraced12£236,250£280
Flats3£103,000£123

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kerswell-with-Combe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kerswell-with-Combe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£294,000£126,000£214,250£179,950
2017£289,000£113,250£233,725£167,000
2018£304,975£145,500£216,000£168,000
2019£290,000£115,000£225,000£214,500
2020£312,500£164,500£251,500£190,000
2021£378,750£100,000£279,500£250,000
2022£360,000£130,000£305,000£232,000
2023£390,000£292,975£225,000
2024£394,250£122,500£297,500£220,000
2025£390,000£115,000£285,000£256,250
2026£360,000£50,000£340,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kerswell-with-Combe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kerswell-with-Combe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259£149£261£211
2017£262£199£254£216
2018£247£209£259£217
2019£268£208£254£235
2020£295£232£257£209
2021£296£144£288£279
2022£345£232£337£299
2023£343£327£290
2024£345£139£350£286
2025£334£202£291£271
2026£321£68£320£281
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kerswell-with-Combe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kerswell-with-Combe in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ12 5HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ12 5HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Dec 202522, Fairfield Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5HQSemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
26 Sept 2025Endsleigh, Fairfield Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5HQDetachedFreehold£400,000
27 Jun 202532, Fairfield Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5HQDetachedFreehold£300,000
31 Mar 202511, Fairfield Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5HQDetachedFreehold£342,000
27 Aug 20257, Manor Gardens, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£276,720

Schools

In the TQ12 5HQ postcode area, located within Kingskerswell, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ12 5HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryKingskerswell Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ12 5HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ12 5HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodDaccabridge Road, Teignbridge, TQ12 5HUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miALDITorquay Road, Torquay, TQ2 7HXWalking directions to ALDI

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 5HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jane Elizabeth Taylor

Kerswell-with-Combe - Elected 4 May 2023

South Devon Alliance

John Radford

Kerswell-with-Combe - 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
WardKerswell-with-CombeE05011907
ParishKingskerswellE04003218
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KingskerswellE02004218
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Teignbridge 018CE01020248
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TQ12 5HQ

Is TQ12 5HQ (Kingskerswell) safe?

The area around TQ12 5HQ records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 5HQ?

The median sale price around TQ12 5HQ in Kingskerswell is £315,000 (about £308 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TQ12 5HQ?

There is 1 school close to TQ12 5HQ, including Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TQ12 5HQ?

TQ12 5HQ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,067 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TQ12 5HQ (Kingskerswell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newton Abbot covering TQ12 5HQ is Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jane Elizabeth Taylor (South Devon Alliance) and John Radford (South Devon Alliance).

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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.