TQ12 5DY 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 (5DY) 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 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DY.

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 5DY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is NEWTON ABBOT DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TQ12 5DY postcode have the street address of Whilborough Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the TQ12 5DY postcode is home to a bustling 39 residents!

It is situated within the post town of NEWTON ABBOT within the old postal county of Devon.

TQ12 5DY is within the village of Kingskerswell.

The TQ12 5DY postcode area is composed of 90.91% residential properties, 9.09% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in TQ12 5DY are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in TQ12 5DY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

None Domestic Buildings in TQ12 5DY fall under these categories: Offices.

Offices include Longlands Barn, Whilborough Road.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	90.91%
Commercial	9.09%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for TQ12 5DY

Latitude	50.4912803942
Longitude	-3.58729919387

Weather Forecast for TQ12 5DY

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	ESE 4 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	E 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	E 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	43.00%	E 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	74.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	E 7 mph

Mon 6th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	38.00%	N 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	55.00%	N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	34.00%	NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	33.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 9 mph

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	0.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	6.00%	N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	3.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	NW 7 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	3.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	S 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the TQ12 5DY Postcode?

Download Speeds For TQ12 5DY

Average Mbps	57.800
Median Mbps	56.300
Maximum Mbps	107.000

TQ12 5DY has an average download speed of 57.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,453 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

36% of postcodes (428,191) have slower broadband speeds.

64% of postcodes (754,997) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For TQ12 5DY

Average Mbps	13.700
Median Mbps	11.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

TQ12 5DY has an average upload speed of 13.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,579 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

52% of postcodes (615,006) have slower upload speeds.

47% of postcodes (558,056) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of TQ12 5DY Postcode

England Primary Schools

Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School

Address: Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School, Coffinswell Lane, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5HN

Distance: 0.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803873398

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near TQ12 5DY

OCEAN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC

Address: 91 MARLDON ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7EG

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

MAY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 CADEWELL LANE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7AG

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

RIVIERA DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 98 NEWTON ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7AB

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: :

SHIPHAY DENTAL & TORBAY IMPLANT

Address: 41 SHIPHAY LANE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7DU

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

BARTON SURGERY

Address: LYMINGTON HOUSE, BARTON HILL WAY, TORQUAY, TQ2 8JG

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

BARTON DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 49 ISAACS ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8NA

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near TQ12 5DY

WELL

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOOL ROAD, KINGSKERSWELL, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 5DJ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 872155

SHIPHAY PHARMACY

Address: 11 COLLATON ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7HH

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 613152

BOOTS

Address: WREN PARK, BROWNS BRIDGE ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7BJ

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 615874

BARTON PHARMACY

Address: BARTON HC, LYMINGTON HOUSE, BARTON HILL WAY, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8JG

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 327587

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 168 BARTON HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8HN

Distance: 2.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 327304

SHERWELL VALLEY PHARMACY

Address: 37 SHERWELL VALLEY ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6EJ

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 607425

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near TQ12 5DY

SPEX OPTICIANS

Address: 2 THE WILLOWS VILLAGE CENTRE, CONDOR WAY, TORQUAY, TQ2 7TG

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

TORQUAY WILLOWS SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, NICHOLSON ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7HT

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

M&S OPTICIANS - TORBAY

Address: THE WILLOWS, SCOTS BRIDGE, NICHOLSON ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 7XA

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (TORQUAY)

Address: WREN PARK, BROWNS BRIDGE ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7BJ

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: :

BILL OPTICIANS

Address: 13 WOLBOROUGH STREET, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 1JR

Distance: 2.85 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (NEWTON ABBOT)

Address: 16 COURTENAY STREET, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 2DT

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near TQ12 5DY

KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOOL ROAD, KINGSKERSWELL, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 5DJ

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 874455

BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE (SHIPHAY)

Address: 13 COLLATON ROAD, SHIPHAY, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7HH

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 312233

THE BARTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BARTON HILL WAY, HELE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8JG

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

ST. ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: SILVER STREET, IPPLEPEN, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 5QA

Distance: 2.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 812621

CHILCOTE SURGERY

Address: 104 CHATTO ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4HY

Distance: 2.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 314277

CHELSTON HALL SURGERY

Address: OLD MILL ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6HW

Distance: 2.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 605359

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Transport Links near TQ12 5DY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: TQ12 5DY

Torre
Torre station, Newton Road, Torre, Devon, TQ2 5DD
Distance: 2.67 miles
Driving Time: 7.08 minutes
Newton Abbot
Newton Abbot station, Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE
Distance: 3.20 miles
Driving Time: 7.57 minutes
Torquay
Torquay station, Rathmore Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NU
Distance: 3.67 miles
Driving Time: 9.37 minutes
Paignton
Paignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF
Distance: 6.33 miles
Driving Time: 13.18 minutes
Teignmouth
Teignmouth station, Station Approach, off Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8PG
Distance: 8.33 miles
Driving Time: 15.01 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near TQ12 5DY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near TQ12 5DY

M5 J31

Distance: 15.05 miles

Driving Time: 18.17 minutes

M5 J30

Distance: 18.51 miles

Driving Time: 21.50 minutes

M5 J29

Distance: 19.71 miles

Driving Time: 22.67 minutes

M5 J28

Distance: 30.20 miles

Driving Time: 32.84 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the TQ12 5DY Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for TQ12 5DY
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band D	10
Band E	3
Band F	3
Band G	1
Band H	0

What Addresses are in the TQ12 5DY Postcode?

Addresses for Whilborough Road, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, which have the TQ12 5DY Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the TQ12 5DY Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Newton Abbot Co Const
Member or Parliament	Anne Marie Morris
Contact Details	Contact Anne Marie Morris
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the TQ12 5DY 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 5DY 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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House Sales in TQ12 5DY

Yearly House Sales for TQ12 5DY
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£499,999	£499,999	£499,999	1
2017	£367,000	£810,000	£588,500	2
2019	£365,000	£365,000	£365,000	1
2020	£750,000	£750,000	£750,000	1

Postcodes near the TQ12 5DY Postcode

TQ12 5DZ Gourders Lane TQ12 5ED Huxley Vale TQ12 5DX Huxnor Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the TQ12 5DY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near TQ12 5DY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Nicholson Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7HT	2.33 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to Sainsburys
Lidl, Newton Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7AJ	2.64 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to Lidl
Asda, Regent Close, TORQUAY, TQ2 7AN	2.97 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to Asda
Sainsburys, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN	3.57 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to Sainsburys
Aldi, Forde Close, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 4EY	4.08 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the TQ12 5DY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near TQ12 5DY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Devon Cliffs Holiday Park, Exmouth, EX8 5BT	12.90 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to Devon Cliffs Holiday Park
50-52 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3DJ	16.20 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to 50-52 High Street
Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate, Exeter, EX2 7HF	16.47 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate
Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD	31.06 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to Tiveton Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TQ12 5DY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY	1.81 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY
McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN	2.22 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN
McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY	2.99 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY
McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE	4.92 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE

KFC Restaurants near TQ12 5DY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN	2.81 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street
KFC, Fleet Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5EB	3.32 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to KFC Torquay - Fleet Street
KFC, Borough Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7EL	4.51 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to KFC Paignton - Brixham Rd
KFC, Imperial Road, EXMOUTH, EX8 1BY	11.70 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to KFC Exmouth - Imperial Road
KFC, Ashton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8AA	15.11 miles	Directions from TQ12 5DY to KFC Exeter - Marsh Barton Trading Estate