The Square Broadlands, Teignbridge
1 address across 1 postcode (TQ12), about 30 m long. USRN 39806371.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 1998 the median was £22,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 5 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 B; Band D in Teignbridge costs £2,643 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 78% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Newton Abbot, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Powderham Park, is about 920 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 27 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Cricketfield Surgery, about 810 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 64 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | £22,000 | £22,000 | £22,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 1998 | 4 TQ12 2SA | Terraced | £22,000 |
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 B (56% of about 750 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)
- Rosemary Avenue, Newton Abbot TQ12 1SB: up to 6 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Bradley Lane, Newton Abbot TQ12 1LZ: up to 170 homes, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- GC6 Cattlemarket, Newton Abbot: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- GC8 Highweek Way, Newton Abbot: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Sherborne House, Kingsteignton Road, Newton Abbot TQ12 2PF: up to 23 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- GC10 Hopkins Lane Opportunity Area, Newton Abbot: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 5 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 27 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ12 2SA | 94% | 78% | 78% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Newton Abbot 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Torre 376,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Teignmouth 761,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Coombeshead School Broadlands | 20 m |
| Ferry terminal | Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Premier Parking Solutions | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 26.6 km (17 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 97.9 km (61 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cricketfield Surgery | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Abbotsbury Dental Care | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Newton Abbot Community Hospital | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Newton Abbot Police Station | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 41 Courtenay Street Lloyds Bank | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Powderham Park 4,640 m² | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 480 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,960 m² | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,290 m² | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary Abbotsbury, a listed building (Grade II*), 410 m (0.3 miles) south-east. 97 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary Abbotsbury | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Parish Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| St Leonards Tower | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Castle Dyke | Scheduled monument | 800 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Berry's Wood earthwork | Scheduled monument | 950 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gaze Hill | Hill | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Whitelake | Tidal water | 860 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Berry's Wood | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Lang's Copse | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Zitherixon Clay Works | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Hackney Marshes | Wetland | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coombeshead Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 110 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 230 m | Requires improvement (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newton Abbot College | Secondary | 11–18 | 300 m | 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 |
| Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 330 m | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| South Devon UTC | Secondary | 14–19 | 910 m (0.6 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 |
| Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bearnes Voluntary Primary School Christian | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| 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 |
| Canada Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtons Freehouse TQ12 1TP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2025 |
| The Junction TQ12 2SH | Other catering premises | 120 m | Exempt | |
| Coombeshead Academy TQ12 1PT | School/college/university | 170 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School TQ12 1PT | School/college/university | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| SW Events Trailer TQ12 1SH | Mobile caterer | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Meadowside TQ12 1TR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Impact Food Group At Newton Abbot College TQ12 2NF | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2026 |
| One Stop TQ12 1NN | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Mapleton Community Care Centre TQ12 1RB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Southlands Care Home TQ12 1PY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (20); On or near Neville Road (14); On or near Marlborough Place (11); On or near Highweek Road (8); On or near Bushell Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 34% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 22% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- Food hygiene ratings Meadowside (hospitals/childcare/caring premises, TQ12 1TR) now 5 Very good, was 4 Good (rated 30 September 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- TQ12 2SA: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wain Lane · Bushell Road · Marlborough Place · Neville Road · Chartwell Drive · Old Exeter Road · Foxwell Lane · The Churchills · Broadlands Avenue · Highweek Road · Greenaway Road · Greenaway Villas
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.