TQ12 2AH · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

TQ12 2AH

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

68/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,303 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

71Schools

55Safety

84Health

83Transport

73Green

96Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around TQ12 2AH.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools71

6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

11 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 19 schools in total

Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School0.1 mi Bearnes Voluntary Primary School0.1 mi South Devon UTCGood · 0.2 mi All Saints Marsh CofE Academy0.3 mi Newton Abbot College0.3 mi Highweek Community Primary and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: South Devon UTC (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety55

90crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 90 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 42.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84

8GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 6 GP, 2 hospitals, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CRICKETFIELD SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport83

Newton Abbot Rail Station0.4 mi

27 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space73

15green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 10.7 ha total — largest park 3.4 ha (0.20 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96

12supermarkets

12 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Iceland, Sainsburys, Asda… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Spar - Ktcw Newton Abbot — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near TQ12 2AH.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk

Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

6.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

55dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in TQ12.

Average sold price by property type across the TQ12 district, 2021–2026 — 5,555 sales.

About TQ12 2AH

TQ12 2AH scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Spar - Ktcw Newton Abbot within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, TQ12 2AH is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,303 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School, within a short walk.

There were 90 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 6 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CRICKETFIELD SURGERY, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NEWTON ABBOT HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around TQ12 2AH — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near TQ12 2AH?

There are 19 schools within a 2-mile catchment of TQ12 2AH. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is TQ12 2AH safe?

90 crimes were reported within 400m of TQ12 2AH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near TQ12 2AH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of TQ12 2AH includes 1 train station, 27 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for TQ12 2AH?

TQ12 2AH has a NestScope Score of 68/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around TQ12 2AH does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around TQ12 2AH: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.