Is TQ12 5ND a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights

TQ12 5ND is a postcode in Kerswell-with-Combe, Teignbridge, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near TQ12 5ND, then scores the surrounding small area 50/100 - bottom 42% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around TQ12 5ND are housing and local prosperity, while schools and education is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for TQ12 5ND is based on Teignbridge 015 Census 2021. It covers 5,827 residents, 1,477 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 46, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 62% owner-occupied, 21% privately rented, 16% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.

For property prices near TQ12 5ND, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the TQ12 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £288k from 88 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near TQ12 5ND can compare 3 state schools within one mile, including 2 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

Near TQ12 5ND, LocaleIQ matches 2 kids clubs or activities, including sports (2). Closest examples include Saints Southwest Soccer Centre (7-11 Years) (at Coombeshead Academy, Coombeshead Road, ages 7-11, 2.4 km) and Soccer Tot’s – Coombeshead Academy (at Coombeshead Academy, Coombeshead Road, ages 2-4, 2.4 km). 2 with booking/provider links. Check the provider page before attending.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near TQ12 5ND by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around TQ12 5ND is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 5 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.