TQ12 3SY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TQ12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3SY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case TQ which means Torquay.
- Postal District. In our case TQ12.
- Postal Sector. In our case TQ12 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SY.
The regional mail center for the post area TQ is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the TQ12 3SY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the TQ12 3SY postcode have the street address of Oak Close
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the TQ12 3SY postcode is home to a bustling 82 residents!
It is situated within the post town of NEWTON ABBOT within the old postal county of Devon.
TQ12 3SY is within the town of Kingsteignton.
The TQ12 3SY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in TQ12 3SY are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in TQ12 3SY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for TQ12 3SY
The telephone area code for TQ12 3SY is 01626 Newton Abbot.
Map Coordinates for TQ12 3SY
| Latitude | 50.5424142332 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.58825352704 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the TQ12 3SY Postcode?
Download Speeds For TQ12 3SY
| Average Mbps | 79.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 66.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
TQ12 3SY has an average download speed of 79.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
713 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
55% of postcodes (645,860) have slower broadband speeds.
45% of postcodes (538,068) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For TQ12 3SY
| Average Mbps | 12.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
TQ12 3SY has an average upload speed of 12.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,104 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
41% of postcodes (483,347) have slower upload speeds.
58% of postcodes (691,190) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of TQ12 3SY Postcode
England Primary Schools
Bishopsteignton School
Address: Bishopsteignton School, Cockhaven Close, Bishopsteington, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9RJ
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: 01626775873
Haytor View Community Primary School
Address: Haytor View Community Primary School, Queensway, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4BD
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01626203040
Rydon Primary School
Address: Rydon Primary School, Rydon Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3LP
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 01626356420
Decoy Primary School
Address: Decoy Primary School, Deer Park Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1DH
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01626353282
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Address: St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Church Street, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3BQ
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 01626352854
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Address: All Saints Marsh CofE Academy, Osborne Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2DJ
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01626365293
Kingsteignton School
Address: Kingsteignton School, Heron Way, Kingsteington, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3QY
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01626563888
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Address: Bearnes Voluntary Primary School, Queen Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2AU
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01626353980
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Address: Bearnes Voluntary Primary School, Queen Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2AU
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact:
Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School
Address: Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School, Union Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JX
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: 01626202050
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Coombeshead Road, Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PT
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01626352559
England Secondary Schools
Teign School
Address: Teign School, Chudleigh Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3JG
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01626366969
South Devon UTC
Address: South Devon UTC, Kingsteignton Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2QA
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01626240201
Newton Abbot College
Address: Newton Abbot College, Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2NF
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01626367335
Coombeshead Academy
Address: Coombeshead Academy, Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PT
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01626201800
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near TQ12 3SY
GESTRIDGE DENTAL
Address: GESTRIDGE ROAD, KINGSTEIGNTON, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 3EZ
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: :
MAGNUS DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: 95 QUEEN STREET, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BG
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: :
ST PAULS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 ST. PAULS ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 2HP
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
BRUNEL DENTAL CENTRE
Address: DEN DENTAL GROUP, FORDE HOUSE, BRUNEL ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 4XX
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
DEVON VILLA DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 98 QUEEN STREET, OFF ST PAULS ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 2ET
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
DEVON SQUARE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 29 DEVON SQUARE, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 2HH
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near TQ12 3SY
BOOTS
Address: 2 GREENHILL WAY RETAIL PK, KINGSTEIGNTON, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 3SB
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01626 369025
BOOTS
Address: 44 GESTRIDGE ROAD, KINGSTEIGNTON, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 3HH
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01626 363883
BUCKLAND PHARMACY
Address: 16 HALDON RISE, BUCKLAND, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 4BG
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01626 365379
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 42 DEVON SQUARE, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 2HH
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01626 365893
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 2 FORMER HOSP SITE, SCOTT CLOSE (OFF EAST STREET), NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1GJ
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01626 353307
BOOTS
Address: 34 COURTENAY STREET, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 2DT
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near TQ12 3SY
SPECSAVERS (NEWTON ABBOT)
Address: 16 QUEEN STREET, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 2EF
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (NEWTON ABBOT)
Address: 16 COURTENAY STREET, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 2DT
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (NEWTON ABBOT)
Address: 34-38 COURTENAY STREET, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 2DT
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
PETERS OPTICAL LTD
Address: 3-5 COURTENAY STREET, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 2QH
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
BILL OPTICIANS
Address: 13 WOLBOROUGH STREET, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 1JR
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
SPEX OPTICIANS
Address: 2 THE WILLOWS VILLAGE CENTRE, CONDOR WAY, TORQUAY, TQ2 7TG
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near TQ12 3SY
KINGSTEIGNTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE SURGERY, WHITEWAY ROAD, KINGSTEIGNTON, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 3HN
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01626 357080
BUCKLAND SURGERY TEMPLAR PCN - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 1 RALEIGH ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 4HG
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
BUCKLAND SURGERY
Address: 1 RALEIGH ROAD, BUCKLAND, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 4HG
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01626 332813
CRICKETFIELD SURGERY
Address: CRICKETFIELD ROAD, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 2AS
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01626 208020
DEVON SQUARE SURGERY
Address: 44 DEVON SQUARE, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 2HH
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01626 332182
ALBANY SURGERY
Address: GRACE HOUSE, SCOTT CLOSE, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 1GJ
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01626 334411
Motorway Junctions near TQ12 3SY
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near TQ12 3SY
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the TQ12 3SY Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band A | 2 |
| Band B | 26 |
| Band C | 15 |
What Addresses are in the TQ12 3SY Postcode?
Addresses for Oak Close, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, which have the TQ12 3SY Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the TQ12 3SY Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Newton Abbot Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Anne Marie Morris |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the TQ12 3SY Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Teignbridge District Council and the County Council is Devon County Council.
Devon County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Teignbridge District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Teignbridge District at the following link Teignbridge District.How much is the Council Tax?
Teignbridge District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Teignbridge District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the TQ12 3SY Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Devon County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the TQ12 3SY Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, St. Michaels Road, Kingsteignton, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 3AQ | 0.81 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to Lidl |
| Tesco, Newton Road, Kingsteignton, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 3RN | 0.99 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to Tesco |
| Aldi, Forde Close, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 4EY | 1.83 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to Aldi |
| Iceland, Courtenay Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2QH | 2.14 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN | 2.17 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the TQ12 3SY Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Devon Cliffs Holiday Park, Exmouth, EX8 5BT | 10.92 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to Devon Cliffs Holiday Park |
| 50-52 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3DJ | 12.73 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to 50-52 High Street |
| Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate, Exeter, EX2 7HF | 13.20 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate |
| Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD | 27.77 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to Tiveton Service Area |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN | 1.35 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN |
| McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY | 4.45 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY |
| McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY | 5.77 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY |
| McDonald's, Kennford, EXETER, EX6 7XS | 6.85 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to McDonald's, Kennford, EXETER, EX6 7XS |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN | 0.99 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street |
| KFC, Fleet Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5EB | 6.12 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to KFC Torquay - Fleet Street |
| KFC, Borough Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7EL | 8.04 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to KFC Paignton - Brixham Rd |
| KFC, Imperial Road, EXMOUTH, EX8 1BY | 9.32 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to KFC Exmouth - Imperial Road |
| KFC, Ashton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8AA | 11.64 miles | Directions from TQ12 3SY to KFC Exeter - Marsh Barton Trading Estate |