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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TQ12 postcode district.

County or areaDevon

Postcode districtTQ12

Telephone codeNot listed

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 28 min5:02 am – 9:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 0 min8:12 am – 4:12 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People5,590 residentsin the Ipplepen & Broadhempston census areaMedian age 54.42,406 households80% of homes owner-occupied51% owned outright6% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 2,508 in work, 35% retiredMain industries: health and social work 16%, retail and wholesale 15%, education 11%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 60% go by car, 6% walk or cycle69% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages37% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 100%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 9°C, lows 3°C1,038 mm of rain a year, 36 days with 10 mm or morewettest month January20 days of air frost, 6 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksAbbotskerswell Prioryhistoric site · under a mileBradley - National Trusthistoric site · 1.2 miBlue Mountainmountain · 3.3 miCanada Hillhill · 1.0 miEast Hillhill · 1.1 miUpper Lakelake · 3.0 miAptor Poollake · 3.4 miDecoy Brakewoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesDecoy Country Parkpark · under a mile · 54 haDainton Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 49 haForde Parkpark · 1.2 mi · 3 haPowderham Parkpark · 1.2 miBaker's Parkplaying field · 1.1 mi · 4 haOsborne Parkplaying field · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes19 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 29 Jan 200449 mi away, Bridgwater, SomersetMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 8 Feb 202639 mi away, Chard, SomersetSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 3.6 · PM_2.5 5.3 · PM₁₀ 10 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband70% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband89% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)1.0% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)2,477 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation48 m157 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 13 to 121 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalNewton Abbot Community Hospital2.1 miGP surgeryAlbany Surgery7 surgeries within 2 miles1.3 miPharmacyAllied Pharmacy Newton Abbot6 pharmacies within 2 miles1.3 miDentistTudor Clinic1.3 miPolice stationDevon & Cornwall PoliceNewton Abbot1.3 miCash machineRontec - Newton Abbot (euronet)1.3 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi16 schools11 primary, 3 secondary, 2 specialPrimaryAbbotskerswell Primary Schoolages 4-11, 102 pupilsright herePrimaryCanada Hill Community Primary Schoolages 4-11, 344 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryNewton Abbot Collegeages 11-18, 1,108 pupils1.7 miCollegeSouth Devon College6.7 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportExeter International Airport EXT18 miMajor airportCardiff International Airport CWL62 miRailway stationNewton Abbot1.5 miBus stationBus StationPaignton5.6 miFerryTorquay - North Quay5.1 miBus stops26 within a mileCar parkApcoaNewton Abbot1.5 miEV chargingWeneaNewton Abbot1.5 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TQ12 postcode district.

Primary Schools

Primary Schools in Abbotskerswell

Abbotskerswell Primary School - Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot
Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5NS · right here
Canada Hill Primary School - Ogwell, Newton Abbot
Abbotsridge Drive, Ogwell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6YS · under a mile
Decoy Community Primary School - Newton Abbot
Deer Park Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1DH · 1.0 mi
Grafton Childcare - Newton Abbot
24 Torquay Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1AJ · 1.4 mi
Wolborough C Of E Nursery & Primary School - Newton Abbot
School Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2JU · 1.4 mi
Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School - Newton Abbot
Newton Abbot, TQ12 2JX · 1.4 mi
Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School - Newton Abbot
Coronation Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1TX · 1.5 mi
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School - Newton Abbot
Queen St, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2AU · 1.5 mi
All Saints Primary School - Newton Abbot
Osborne Street, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2DJ · 1.6 mi
Bradley Barton Primary School - Newton Abbot
Ogwell Mill Road, Bradley Barton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PR · 1.6 mi
Haytor View Community Primary School - Newton Abbot
Queensway, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4BD · 1.7 mi
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School - Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot
Coffinswell Lane, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5HN · 1.7 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School - Newton Abbot
Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 1PT · 1.8 mi
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School - Coffinswell, Newton Abbot
11 Coffinswell Ln, Coffinswell, Newton Abbot, TQ12 5HN · 1.8 mi
Denbury Primary School - Denbury, Newton Abbot
West Street, Denbury, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6DP · 2.1 mi
P&P Lifts Ltd. - Edginswell, Torquay
Edginswell Lane, Edginswell, Torquay, TQ2 7JF · 2.6 mi
St Michaels C Of E Primary School - Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot
Church Street, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3BQ · 2.6 mi
St Michael's Church of England Primary School - Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot
Church St, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3BQ · 2.6 mi
Shiphay Learning Academy - Edginswell, Torquay
Exe Hill, Edginswell, Torquay, TQ2 7NF · 3.0 mi
Kingsteignton School - Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot
Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3QY · 3.1 mi
Lift Barton Hill - Barton, Torquay
Barton, Torquay, TQ2 8JA · 3.5 mi
Woodpeckers Forest School - Bishopsteignton, Kingsteignton
Stover Country Park, Bishopsteignton, Kingsteignton, TQ12 6QG · 3.5 mi
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School - Shiphay, Torquay
Queensway Catholic Primary School, 102, Shiphay, Torquay, TQ2 6DB · 3.6 mi
Marldon Church of England Primary School - Marldon, Paignton
Marldon, Paignton, TQ3 1PD · 3.7 mi
Stokeinteignhead School - Stokeinteignhead, Newton Abbot
Stoke Rd, Stokeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4QE · 3.8 mi
Torre Church of England Academy - St Marychurch, Torquay
St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4DN · 3.8 mi
Watcombe Primary School - Barton, Torquay
47 Moor Ln, Barton, Torquay, TQ2 8NU · 3.9 mi
Cockington Primary School - Cockington, Torquay
Old Mill Rd, Cockington, Torquay, TQ2 6AP · 4.2 mi
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay - St Marychurch, Torquay
St Catherine's Rd, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4NZ · 4.3 mi
Homelands Primary School - St Marychurch, Torquay
Homelands Primary School, 120A Westhill Rd, St Marychurch, Torquay, TQ1 4NT · 4.3 mi
St Catherine's CofE Primary School - Heathfield, Newton Abbot
Heathfield, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6SB · 4.5 mi
Preston Primary School - Cockington, Torquay
Old Paignton Rd, Cockington, Torquay, TQ2 6UY · 4.6 mi
EF Academy - Torquay
Ef House, Castle Road, Torquay, TQ1 3BG · 4.6 mi
Ellacombe Church of England Academy - Babbacombe, Torquay
Babbacombe, Torquay, TQ1 1TG · 4.6 mi
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School - Babbacombe, Torquay
Babbacombe, Torquay, TQ1 3RN · 5.0 mi
Shaldon Primary School - Shaldon, Teignmouth
16A Fore St, Shaldon, Teignmouth, TQ14 0DD · 5.1 mi
Teignmouth Primary School - Teignmouth
Teignmouth, TQ14 9BB · 5.3 mi
Landscove Church of England Primary School - Landscove
1 Tidwell Cottages, Landscove, TQ13 7LY · 5.4 mi
Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School - Teignmouth
Teignmouth, TQ14 9DT · 5.4 mi
Ilsham Church of England Academy - Babbacombe, Torquay
Babbacombe, Torquay, TQ1 2JQ · 5.6 mi
Hayes School - Goodrington, Paignton
Hayes Rd, Goodrington, Paignton, TQ4 5PJ · 5.7 mi

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