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Housing in TQ12 6SB

What the homes in TQ12 6SB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Heathfield & Liverton
Council
Teignbridge
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,456 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (40.5%). Flats make up 7.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TQ12 6SBEngland
Detached16.3%22.9%
Semi-detached40.5%31.5%
Terraced35.7%23%
Purpose-built flat6.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

57.6% of households in the TQ12 6SB area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 25.6% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 20.8% own outright and 36.8% with a mortgage.

TQ12 6SB
58%
26%
16%
England
  • Owned57.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.2%1%
  • Private rented25.6%20.5%
  • Social rented15.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TQ12 6SBEngland
Owned outright20.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent23.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council4.4%8.3%
From a housing association11.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 28.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TQ12 6SBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (24.7%). 28.5% of households include dependent children.

TQ12 6SBEngland
Living alone, under 6619.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9%12.8%
Couple, no children24.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Teignbridge

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Teignbridge (August 2026, +3.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

TeignbridgeEngland
All homes£961£1,459
One bedroom£655£1,195
Two bedrooms£869£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,086£1,489
Four or more£1,556£2,161
Detached£1,344£1,640
Semi-detached£1,049£1,449
Terraced£959£1,435
Flat or maisonette£732£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ12 6SB (Heathfield & Liverton) (about 1,456 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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