Yard Hill Teignbridge
20 addresses across 3 postcodes (TQ13), about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 39800048.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 1, E: 3, F: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 E; Band D in Teignbridge costs £2,643 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Yeoford, about 16.4 km (10 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 1.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 4.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 201 to 284 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Moretonhampstead Health Centre, about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 81% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 174 m². Most common: House, detached (6); House, mid-terrace (1); House, end-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (6); 2012 onwards (2); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
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 E (24% of about 620 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 6.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- BOWDEN FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- ASH HOUSE DIRECTLY TO WEST OF BOWDEN FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BARN (AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING) DIRECTLY TO SOUTH OF BOWDEN FARMHOUSE, grade II
- BOVEY BRIDGE, grade II
- GATE PIERS DIRECTLY TO SOUTH, SOUTH EAST OF OLD YARDE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- NEW (CORN) MILL, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 2 November 2026 to 6 November 2026: BT, Utility asset works, road closure, on the carriageway, verge (major (paa) works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TQ13 8QY | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| TQ13 8RT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TQ13 8RP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 201 m and 284 m above sea level (224 m on average); the ground rises about 83 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TQ13 8QY | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| TQ13 8RP | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| TQ13 8RT | 0% | 0% | 0% | 25% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Yeoford 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 16.4 km (10 miles) |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 29.5 km (18 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 90.4 km (56 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Moretonhampstead Health Centre | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Moreton Pharmacy LTD. | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Mortonhampstead Dental Practice | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Moretonhampstead Hospital | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Chudleigh Police Station | 14.5 km (9 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Moretonhampstead, Moretonhampstead | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,530 m² | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowden Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 270 m north. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowden Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m north |
| Hele Cross: a wayside cross 700m south east of Wormhill | Scheduled monument | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| North Bovey village cross: a wayside cross at the south west end of North Bovey village green | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Watching Place Cross: a wayside cross at the junction of the B3212 with the B3344 | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hourder Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Easdon Tor | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Easdon Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| King Tor | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Shapley Tor | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
| Becka Falls | Waterfall | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 1.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 7.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 18 | 20 |
2 of the street's 20 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
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (devon-and-cornwall).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 81% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 56% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 55% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 31% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 17% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- TQ13 8QY: 13 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- TQ13 8RT: 5 addresses of 14 in the postcode
- TQ13 8RP: 2 addresses of 19 in the postcode
All the streets in TQ13 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.