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TQ12 6SP

Heath Hill

Bovey

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Overview

Postcode TQ12 6SP 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 3.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

6/10

Heathfield & Liverton has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Heathfield & Liverton is £52,107 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from TQ12 6SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Heathfield & Liverton near TQ12 6SP 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 3.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
5,786.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.74(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.35(-51%)
Other theft
4.68(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.01(-38%)
Public order
3.34(-49%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
94.76%
Other White
7
2.45%
Other Asian
2
0.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.7%
Chinese
1
0.35%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
46
19.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
19.91%
No qualifications
42
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
17.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
14.29%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
33.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
20.59%
Other social rented
24
17.65%
Owns outright
22
16.18%
Social rents from council
9
6.62%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Bovey

Median price£317,500
Price per sq ft£342
Sales (last 12 months)132
Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £438K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bovey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£482,500£368
Semi-Detached34£332,500£369
Terraced44£246,500£312
Flats6£158,500£278

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bovey

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bovey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bovey.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bovey.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bovey.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ12 6SP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ12 6SP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jan 202622, Brow Hill, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6SWSemi-DetachedFreehold£405,000
21 Mar 2025Edgemoor, Brow Hill, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6SWDetachedFreehold£313,500
25 Feb 2025Woodlands, Brow Hill, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6SWDetachedFreehold£300,000
11 Dec 20251, St. Catherines Cottage, Brow Hill, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6TBTerracedFreehold£246,000
10 Dec 20253, St. Catherines Cottage, Brow Hill, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6TBTerracedFreehold£248,750

Schools

In the TQ12 6SP postcode area, located within Heathfield & Liverton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ12 6SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Catherine's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableThe Greater Horseshoe SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ12 6SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ12 6SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparDrum Way, Teignbridge, TQ12 6RJWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodNewton Road, Teignbridge, TQ12 6SJWalking directions to M&S Simply 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 6SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martin Phillip Smith

Bovey - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Sally Angela Morgan

Bovey - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Staurt Webster

Bovey - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Mel Stride

Central Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTeignbridgeE07000045
Parliamentary ConstituencyCentral DevonE14001155
WardBoveyE05011895
ParishBovey TraceyE04003196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heathfield & LivertonE02004207
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Teignbridge 007BE01020204
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TQ12 6SP

Is TQ12 6SP (Heathfield & Liverton) safe?

The area around TQ12 6SP 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.

What is the average house price near TQ12 6SP?

The median sale price around TQ12 6SP in Heathfield & Liverton is £317,500 (about £342 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TQ12 6SP?

There are 2 schools close to TQ12 6SP, including St Catherine's CofE Primary School (Good) and The Greater Horseshoe School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TQ12 6SP?

TQ12 6SP 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).

Who represents TQ12 6SP (Heathfield & Liverton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Central Devon covering TQ12 6SP 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).

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.