TQ2 postcode area guide — Teignbridge
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the TQ2 postcode district in Teignbridge — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in TQ2
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
95.6%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
88.7%
Gigabit-capable
87.5%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.1%
Broadband availability in the TQ2 postcode district (Teignbridge) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 943 postcodes Ofcom measures in TQ2, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 95.6% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 87.5%.
Around 0.1% of premises in TQ2 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in TQ2
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| TQ2 5AA | 100% | 97.9% |
| TQ2 5AB | 100% | 17.4% |
| TQ2 5AD | 100% | 100% |
| TQ2 5AE | 100% | 85.7% |
| TQ2 5AF | 100% | 100% |
| TQ2 5AG | 100% | 100% |
| TQ2 5AH | 100% | 0% |
| TQ2 5AJ | 100% | 100% |
| TQ2 5AL | 100% | 100% |
| TQ2 5AN | 100% | 93.3% |
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Mobile signal around Teignbridge
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Teignbridge district (69,008 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
84.4%
4G outdoors — all networks
97.9%
5G outdoors — all networks
21.6%
Voice indoors — all networks
88.3%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in TQ2
Police recorded 434 incidents within about a mile of the centre of TQ2 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 191 | 44.0% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | 13.1% |
| Shoplifting | 55 | 12.7% |
| Other theft | 28 | 6.5% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 | 6.0% |
| Public order | 18 | 4.1% |
| Drugs | 14 | 3.2% |
| Burglary | 11 | 2.5% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in TQ2
Based on 411 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in TQ2 is £237,500, down 4.8% on the previous year (£249,500).
Detached
£385,000
73 sales
Semi-detached
£270,000
113 sales
Terraced
£210,000
130 sales
Flat / maisonette
£155,000
79 sales
Latest recorded sales in TQ2
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | £235,000 | Flat | Livermead Hill | TQ2 6TP |
| 15 May 2026 | £189,000 | Terraced | Braeside Road | TQ2 8QR |
| 15 May 2026 | £385,000 | Detached | Brunel Avenue | TQ2 8NW |
| 15 May 2026 | £320,000 | Detached | Collaton Road | TQ2 7HH |
| 13 May 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Falloway Close | TQ2 8EY |
| 12 May 2026 | £95,000 | Flat | Cockington Lane | TQ2 6GU |
| 8 May 2026 | £240,000 | Terraced | Velland Avenue | TQ2 8LJ |
| 8 May 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Marcombe Road | TQ2 6LL |
| 8 May 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Glebeland Way | TQ2 7SJ |
| 8 May 2026 | £235,000 | Terraced | Fowey Avenue | TQ2 7RJ |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Teignbridge demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Teignbridge district (134,801 residents, 59,837 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% |
| 15–29 | 17.9% |
| 30–44 | 16.6% |
| 45–64 | 22.6% |
| 65+ | 27% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 71.3% |
| Private rented | 17.9% |
| Social rented | 7.3% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around TQ2
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torquay Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,472 | TQ2 7NU |
| Torquay Boys' Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,087 | TQ2 7EL |
| Torquay Girls' Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,058 | TQ2 7DY |
| Sherwell Valley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 694 | TQ2 6ES |
| Lift Barton Hill | Primary | 3–11 | 568 | TQ2 8JA |
| Cockington Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 380 | TQ2 6AP |
| Shiphay Learning Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 373 | TQ2 7NF |
| Preston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 325 | TQ2 6UY |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in TQ2
346 rated food businesses operate in TQ2. 219 hold the top rating of 5, 41 are rated 4, and 13 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: 4 Aces Health Centre, 53.3, 74 Belgravia, @Cafedelmar, A Farm Pizza.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in TQ2
From a sample of 193 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 TQ2 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 44% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
5%
Band C
39%
Band D
39%
Band E
14%
Band F
2%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Teignbridge
Landlines around TQ2 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
