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TQ12 5RP

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Ipplepen

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Detailed insights for TQ12 5RP

Overview

Postcode TQ12 5RP is located in a rural town, within the Ipplepen ward of Teignbridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Ipplepen & Broadhempston area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ipplepen & Broadhempston is £54,891 per year. The nearest station is Newton Abbot, about 3.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Ipplepen & Broadhempston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,439 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Ipplepen & Broadhempston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Ipplepen & Broadhempston is £54,891 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ12 5RP.

Flood risk

No risk

Ipplepen & Broadhempston near TQ12 5RP 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 3.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
3,678.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.73(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.28(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.14(-36%)
Other theft
2.48(-56%)
Other crime
1.66(+1%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
95.42%
Other White
5
1.76%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.06%
Irish
3
1.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
34.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
18.55%
No qualifications
42
16.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.89%
Apprenticeship
19
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
54.96%
Owns with a mortgage
40
30.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.74%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Ipplepen

Median price£340,000
Price per sq ft£364
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£280K – £475K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £364 per square foot) in Ipplepen area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 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 Ipplepen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£402,500£385
Semi-Detached7£330,000£392
Terraced12£289,750£309

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ipplepen

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ipplepen.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315,000£237,750£187,000
2017£313,000£245,000£195,000
2018£347,475£238,000£199,750
2019£290,000£250,000£232,750
2020£379,950£332,000£206,250
2021£426,000£287,475£225,000
2022£427,500£350,000£289,500
2023£385,000£325,000£245,000
2024£438,750£325,625£265,000
2025£472,500£285,000£277,250
2026£387,500£460,000£263,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ipplepen.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ipplepen.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259£277£232
2017£279£264£267
2018£294£280£275
2019£270£281£226
2020£316£270£229
2021£332£303£312
2022£381£363£376
2023£356£360£342
2024£330£314£323
2025£391£397£302
2026£349£279£315
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ipplepen.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ipplepen in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ12 5RP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ12 5RP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Mar 20263, Poplar Terrace, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5RWTerracedFreehold£345,000
04 Jul 2025Jaxon, Fore Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5RHDetachedFreehold£500,000
13 Feb 20264, Bridge Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5SETerracedFreehold£107,500
01 May 20264, Mayfair Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5RNDetachedFreehold£265,000
21 Nov 202527, Mayfair Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5RNDetachedFreehold£312,500

Schools

In the TQ12 5RP postcode area, located within Ipplepen & Broadhempston, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ12 5RP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryIpplepen Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ12 5RP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ12 5RP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCo-op FoodFore Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5RHWalking directions to Co-op Food

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

Local councillors

David Francis Palethorpe

Ipplepen - 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
WardIpplepenE05011904
ParishIpplepenE04003215
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ipplepen & BroadhempstonE02004219
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Teignbridge 019CE01020238
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TQ12 5RP

Is TQ12 5RP (Ipplepen & Broadhempston) safe?

The area around TQ12 5RP records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 5RP?

The median sale price around TQ12 5RP in Ipplepen & Broadhempston is £340,000 (about £364 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TQ12 5RP?

There is 1 school close to TQ12 5RP, including Ipplepen Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TQ12 5RP?

TQ12 5RP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,439 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TQ12 5RP (Ipplepen & Broadhempston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newton Abbot covering TQ12 5RP is Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Francis Palethorpe (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.