TQ12 5FX 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 (5FX) 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 FX.

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 5FX 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 5FX postcode have the street address of Ipplepen Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 3 individuals call the TQ12 5FX postcode their home.

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

TQ12 5FX is within the town of Paignton.

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Map Coordinates for TQ12 5FX

Latitude	50.4708017968
Longitude	-3.61020337984

Weather Forecast for TQ12 5FX

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

Schools within a five minute drive of TQ12 5FX Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near TQ12 5FX

OCEAN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC

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

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: :

MARLDON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 135 MARLDON ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ3 3NL

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

MAY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.53 miles

Contact: :

SHIPHAY DENTAL & TORBAY IMPLANT

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

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: :

RIVIERA DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: :

MILLBROOK VILLAS DENTAL PRACTCE

Address: 4 MILLBROOK VILLAS, OLD MILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6AS

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near TQ12 5FX

SHIPHAY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 613152

WELL

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

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 872155

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 99 FOXHOLE ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ3 3SU

Distance: 2.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 556958

SHERWELL VALLEY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 607425

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: UNITS 2&3 PEMBROKE HOUSE, 266-276 TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 2EZ

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 522308

DOWRICKS CHEMIST OF CHELSTON HALL

Address: 9 OLD MILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6AU

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 605209

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near TQ12 5FX

TORQUAY WILLOWS SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 2.67 miles

Contact: :

SPEX OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: :

M&S OPTICIANS - TORBAY

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

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (TORQUAY)

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

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: :

RIVIERA EYEWEAR LTD (PAIGNTON)

Address: 348 TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ3 2DQ

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: :

A.R.BAKER OPTICIANS

Address: 55 HYDE ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 5BP

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near TQ12 5FX

ST. ANDREWS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 812621

BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE (SHIPHAY)

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

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 312233

KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 874455

OLD FARM SURGERY

Address: 67 FOXHOLE ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ3 3TB

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 556403

PEMBROKE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: PEMBROKE HOUSE SURGERY, 266 TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 2EZ

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 553558

CHELSTON HALL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 605359

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Transport Links near TQ12 5FX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: TQ12 5FX

Paignton
Paignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF
Distance: 4.77 miles
Driving Time: 13.24 minutes
Torre
Torre station, Newton Road, Torre, Devon, TQ2 5DD
Distance: 4.81 miles
Driving Time: 11.20 minutes
Newton Abbot
Newton Abbot station, Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE
Distance: 5.55 miles
Driving Time: 12.64 minutes
Torquay
Torquay station, Rathmore Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NU
Distance: 5.71 miles
Driving Time: 12.96 minutes
Totnes
Totnes station, Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR
Distance: 7.09 miles
Driving Time: 12.69 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near TQ12 5FX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near TQ12 5FX

M5 J31

Distance: 18.16 miles

Driving Time: 24.93 minutes

M5 J30

Distance: 21.61 miles

Driving Time: 28.26 minutes

M5 J29

Distance: 22.82 miles

Driving Time: 29.43 minutes

M5 J28

Distance: 33.30 miles

Driving Time: 39.59 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster Constituency	Totnes Co Const
Member or Parliament	Anthony Mangnall
Contact Details	Contact Anthony Mangnall
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the TQ12 5FX Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is South Hams District Council and the County Council is Devon County Council.

Devon County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

South Hams District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for South Hams District at the following link South Hams District.

How much is the Council Tax?

South Hams 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 South Hams 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 5FX 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 5FX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near TQ12 5FX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Nicholson Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7HT	4.34 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to Sainsburys
Lidl, Newton Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7AJ	4.39 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to Lidl
Asda, Regent Close, TORQUAY, TQ2 7AN	4.41 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to Asda
Iceland, Victoria Street, PAIGNTON, TQ4 5DN	4.99 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to Iceland
Morrisons, Totnes Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7ET	5.22 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the TQ12 5FX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near TQ12 5FX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Devon Cliffs Holiday Park, Exmouth, EX8 5BT	14.59 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to Devon Cliffs Holiday Park
50-52 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3DJ	17.76 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to 50-52 High Street
Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate, Exeter, EX2 7HF	18.14 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate
Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton, Sourton Cross, EX20 4LY	25.57 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to Sourton Cross,a30/ A386 Sourton

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TQ12 5FX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY	2.86 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY
McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY	3.50 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY
McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE	3.53 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE
McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN	3.68 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN

KFC Restaurants near TQ12 5FX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Borough Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7EL	3.24 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to KFC Paignton - Brixham Rd
KFC, Fleet Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5EB	3.72 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to KFC Torquay - Fleet Street
KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN	4.17 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street
KFC, Imperial Road, EXMOUTH, EX8 1BY	13.42 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to KFC Exmouth - Imperial Road
KFC, Ashton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8AA	16.67 miles	Directions from TQ12 5FX to KFC Exeter - Marsh Barton Trading Estate