Lemon Place is in Newton Abbot and in Teignbridge district. TQ12 2BD is located in the Bushell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newton Abbot. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lemon Place, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TQ12 2BA, TQ12 2BG, TQ12 2BE, TQ12 2BB, TQ12 2BH, TQ12 2ET, TQ12 2AR, TQ12 2BL, TQ12 2ER.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TQ12 2BD is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 46.8% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 51.8% | 53.2% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around TQ12 2BD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.1% | 46.1% | 12.0% | 37.9% | 8.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43% | 35.5% | -7.5% | 44.2% | -8.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 9.8% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 6% | 5.1% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44% | 46% | 2.0% | 48.4% | -2.4% |
| Good health | 38.4% | 34% | -4.4% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 16% | 3.3% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.7% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.5% | 15.1% | -5.4% | 18.2% | -3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.1% | 12.4% | -9.7% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 20.5% | 6.4% | 13.4% | 7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.2% | -0.6% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 16.7% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.3% | 26.7% | 7.4% | 33.8% | -7.1% |
| Other | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 3.1% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 94.5% | 87.8% | -6.7% | 81.4% | 6.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 84.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.8% | 84.1% | -10.7% | 83.2% | 0.9% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 7% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 4.6% | 3.3% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 84.9% | -9.9% | 83.2% | 1.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 6.7% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 4.7% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 76.7% | -1.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.3% | 13.5% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% |
| Christian | 37.5% | 46.2% | -8.7% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lemon Place was 164.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.7% higher than the Buckland & Milber average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Lemon Place has the 6th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Buckland & Milber and the 25th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Lemon Place, Newton Abbot, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2023-03-31 | £187,362 |
| 2 Lemon Place, Newton Abbot, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2022-12-16 | £173,755 |
| 1 Lemon Place, Newton Abbot, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2018-12-19 | £172,768 |
| 6 Lemon Place, Newton Abbot, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2011-06-17 | £188,823 |
| 6 Lemon Place, Newton Abbot, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2007-10-05 | £183,622 |
TQ12 2BD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bearnes Voluntary Primary School Queen Street , TQ12 2AU | 3out of 4 | 119 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Marsh CofE Academy Osborne Street , TQ12 2DJ | 3out of 4 | 247 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School Union Street , TQ12 2JX | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School Coronation Road , TQ12 1TX | 3out of 4 | 901 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Coombeshead Road , Highweek TQ12 1PT | 2out of 4 | 1,288 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Devon UTC Kingsteignton Road , TQ12 2QA | 2out of 4 | 204 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Abbot College Old Exeter Road , TQ12 2NF | 3out of 4 | 713 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombeshead Academy Coombeshead Road , TQ12 1PT | 2out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Teign School Chudleigh Road , Kingsteignton TQ12 3JG | 2out of 4 | 2,613 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School for Inspiring Talents College House , Ashburton Road TQ12 1NH | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glendinning Academy Sandringham Road , TQ12 4HD | - not rated | 1,447 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stover School Stover , TQ12 6QG | - not rated | 4,004 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naz | 109 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 45 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 90 Queen Street Newton Abbot | 91 yd | |
| Coral Wharf Ltd | Marsh Road Newton Abbot Devon | 116 yd | |
| iTown | 65 Queen Street Newton Abbot | 148 yd | |
| Ricca's Restaurant | 57 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 160 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teignbridge 76 Club | Marsh Road Newton Abbot Devon | 116 yd | |
| The Richard Hopkins | 34-42 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 224 yd | |
| Saracens Head | Saracens Head 2 - 4 Fairfield Terrace Newton Abbot Devon | 245 yd | |
| The Royal British Legion | Marsh Road Newton Abbot Devon | 264 yd | |
| Sharpy's Sports and Music Bar Ltd | 10 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 379 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Pizza | 49 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 160 yd | |
| Hoi Shan | 118 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 183 yd | |
| Ali's Pizza And Kebab House | 116 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 183 yd | |
| Bollywood Spice | 114 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 183 yd | |
| Tasty Corner Takeaway | 147C Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 190 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Unit 2 Loti Jean House Scott Close Newton Abbot Devon | 424 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 23 Courtenay Street Newton Abbot Devon | 571 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Brunel Road Newton Abbot Devon T | 666 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited | Highweek Street Newton Abbot Devon | 749 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Abbot Squash And Lawn Tennis Club MARSH ROAD | grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 118 yd |
| Osborne Park OSBOURNE STREET | grass pitches | 321 yd |
| Forde Park Forde Park | tennis courts | 727 yd |
| Newton Abbot College OLD EXETER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 817 yd |
| Cloud 9 Fitness Centre (Newton Abbot) (Closed) Newton Road | health and fitness suite | 925 yd |
| Coach Road Recreation Ground PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS COACH ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 1,000 yd |
| Bishop Dunstan School (Closed) South Road | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,033 yd |
| Racecourse (Closed) Newton Road | grass pitches | 1,039 yd |
| Newton Abbot Leisure Centre NEWTON ABBOT LEISURE CENTRE NEWTON ABBOT LEISURE CENTRE HIGHWEEK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,042 yd |
| Buckland Community Centre (Closed) Gilbert Road | grass pitches | 1,061 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 77 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.