Canal Way Kingsteignton, Teignbridge
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (TQ12), about 160 m long. USRN 39806171.
- Flood: 9 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Teignbridge costs £2,643 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 92% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newton Abbot, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hackney Marsh, is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 1 to 3 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Kingsteignton Medical Practice, about 740 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 62 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2022 | ASH HOUSE TQ12 3RZ | Other | £720,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Teignbridge in 2026-27: Band D £2,643 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,762 | £2,056 | £2,349 | £2,643 | £3,230 | £3,818 | £4,405 | £5,286 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (37% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- GC18 North of Broadway Road Opportunity Area, Kingsteignton: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 9 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TQ12 3SJ | zone 3 | 0 / 8 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ12 3RZ | zone 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 1 m and 3 m above sea level (3 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ12 3RZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TQ12 3SJ | 92% | 92% | 92% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newton Abbot 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Teignmouth 761,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Torre 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pottery Road Kingsteignton | 100 m |
| Ferry terminal | Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing | 6.8 km (4.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gestridge Road car park, Kingsteignton | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 25.1 km (16 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 96.7 km (60 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kingsteignton Medical Practice | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gestridge Dental | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Newton Abbot Community Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Newton Abbot Police Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hackney Marsh 9.0 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rackerhayes 3.8 ha | 80 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,290 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 10 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Michael, a listed building (Grade II*), 490 m (0.3 miles) north-east. 42 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Michael | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| The Chantry and Elmfield | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Zitherixon Clay Works | Lake or reservoir | 280 m west |
| Whitelake | Tidal water | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Hackney Marshes | Wetland | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Wildwoods Copse | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Lindridge Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Mill Bottom | Valley | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 23 |
3 of the street's 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Teignbridge: see them on the Teignbridge page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| South Devon UTC | Secondary | 14–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| All Saints Marsh CofE Academy Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Teign School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kingsteignton School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rydon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bearnes Voluntary Primary School Christian | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Newton Abbot College | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Coombeshead Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsteignton Day Nursery TQ12 3AD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 60 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Greggs PLC TQ12 3BN | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Booker Cash & Carry TQ12 3BN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 160 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Tesco TQ12 3RN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Costa Coffee TQ12 3RN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Starbucks Coffee TQ12 3BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2025 |
| The Leisure Lounge TQ12 3SB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd TQ12 3SB | Retailers - other | 330 m | Exempt | |
| Delimann Hampers Also Trading As The Sweet Gift Company TQ12 3TD | Distributors/Transporters | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 May 2024 |
| Newton Abbot Racecourse TQ12 3AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Newton Abbot Rugby Football Club Ltd TQ12 3AF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2023 |
| Sunflower Day Nursery TQ12 3AF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Costa Coffee TQ12 3AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Home Bargains TQ12 3AF | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Tesco Express TQ12 3AL | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (23); On or near Homers Crescent (18); On or near Pottery Road (15); On or near Shopping Area (5); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Pottery Road · Homers Crescent · Newton Road Retail Park · Newton Road · Homers Crescent · Slanns Meadow · Oakymead Park · Homers Lane · St Michaels Road
All the streets in TQ12 and across Teignbridge.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.