Postcode TQ12 6RU is located in a rural town, within the Bovey ward of Teignbridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Heathfield & Liverton area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heathfield & Liverton is £52,107 per year. The nearest station is Newton Abbot, about 3.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Heathfield & Liverton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,000 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Heathfield & Liverton has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heathfield & Liverton is £52,107 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ12 6RU.
Heathfield & Liverton near TQ12 6RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Newton Abbot located about 3.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £317,500 (about £342 per square foot) in Bovey area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £482,500 | £368 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £332,500 | £369 |
| Terraced | 44 | £246,500 | £312 |
| Flats | 6 | £158,500 | £278 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £369,998 | £134,000 | £271,500 | £191,000 |
| 2017 | £334,000 | £123,500 | £235,000 | £181,500 |
| 2018 | £357,500 | £150,000 | £235,500 | £227,475 |
| 2019 | £386,000 | £155,000 | £240,000 | £210,000 |
| 2020 | £375,000 | £145,625 | £252,500 | £215,250 |
| 2021 | £399,975 | £138,500 | £281,500 | £222,500 |
| 2022 | £455,000 | £178,000 | £316,000 | £280,000 |
| 2023 | £464,975 | £175,000 | £300,000 | £284,950 |
| 2024 | £493,000 | £170,000 | £330,000 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £475,000 | £175,000 | £301,000 | £249,375 |
| 2026 | £475,000 | £162,000 | £332,500 | £254,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £294 | £202 | £299 | £226 |
| 2017 | £308 | £205 | £281 | £255 |
| 2018 | £288 | £224 | £285 | £257 |
| 2019 | £286 | £211 | £276 | £255 |
| 2020 | £334 | £241 | £261 | £276 |
| 2021 | £338 | £201 | £322 | £286 |
| 2022 | £377 | £282 | £350 | £321 |
| 2023 | £380 | £258 | £350 | £302 |
| 2024 | £392 | £255 | £375 | £320 |
| 2025 | £377 | £250 | £342 | £322 |
| 2026 | £367 | £282 | £374 | £305 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ12 6RU.
In the TQ12 6RU postcode area, located within Heathfield & Liverton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ12 6RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Drum Way, Teignbridge, TQ12 6RJ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | Newton Road, Teignbridge, TQ12 6SJ | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
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 6RU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Martin Phillip Smith
Bovey - Elected 4 May 2023
Sally Angela Morgan
Bovey - Elected 4 May 2023
Staurt Webster
Bovey - Elected 4 May 2023
Mel Stride
Central Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TQ12 6RU records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 other theft.
The median sale price around TQ12 6RU in Heathfield & Liverton is £317,500 (about £342 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to TQ12 6RU, including The Greater Horseshoe School (Outstanding) and St Catherine's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TQ12 6RU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,000 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Central Devon covering TQ12 6RU is Mel Stride (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Martin Phillip Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), Sally Angela Morgan (Liberal Democrats) and Staurt Webster (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.