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Postcode · Newton Abbot

Affluence in TQ12 4LQ

How TQ12 4LQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Newton Abbot, Milber & Buckland
Council
Teignbridge
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,556 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TQ12 4LQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TQ12 4LQ area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,625
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

53% of adults in the TQ12 4LQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.6% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

TQ12 4LQEngland
Employee, full-time30%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired34.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other0.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.4% of adults in the TQ12 4LQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

TQ12 4LQEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine15.4%11.3%
Routine12.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.8% of adults in the TQ12 4LQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.

TQ12 4LQEngland
Degree level or above26.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%2.8%
No qualifications17.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ12 4LQ (Newton Abbot, Milber & Buckland) (about 1,556 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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