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TQ12 6SS

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Bovey

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Detailed insights for TQ12 6SS

Overview

Postcode TQ12 6SS 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Heathfield & Liverton is £52,107 per year. The nearest station is Newton Abbot located about 3.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
41.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Heathfield & Liverton has a moderate 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

5/10

Heathfield & Liverton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

41.4%

Approximately 41.4% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 176 ft away from TQ12 6SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Heathfield & Liverton near TQ12 6SS 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 3.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
6,861.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.4(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.35(-51%)
Other theft
5.34(-5%)
Drugs
2(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
2(-69%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
336
95.73%
Other White
9
2.56%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.57%
Irish
2
0.57%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.28%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
29.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.48%
Level 3 (A level)
43
16.1%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
14.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
14.98%
Total 16+ residents: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
26.9%
Owns with a mortgage
28
19.31%
Owns outright
28
19.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
17.24%
Social rents from council
21
14.48%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Bovey

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £354,250 in Bovey area, with individual transactions ranging from £106,000 up to £840,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bovey over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached54£482,500
Flats4£182,500
Semi-Detached22£352,500
Terraced30£255,000

10 year median price trend in Bovey

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.6 miNot applicableThe Greater Horseshoe SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

0.9 miNot applicableStover SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ12 6SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparDrum Way, Teignbridge, TQ12 6RJWalking directions to Spar
0.5 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.

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.