Dudley Gardens is in Newton Abbot and in Teignbridge district. TQ12 2EP is located in the Bushell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newton Abbot. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dudley Gardens, Newton Abbot, TQ12 2EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TQ12 2EX, TQ12 2HB, TQ12 2EU, TQ12 2HP, TQ12 2GZ, TQ12 2HN, TQ12 2EY, TQ12 2GY, TQ12 2BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TQ12 2EP 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 2EP, 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 Dudley Gardens was 164.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.7% higher than the Buckland & Milber average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Dudley Gardens 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Dudley Gardens, Newton Abbot, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £149,950 | 2024-08-16 | £157,533 |
| 2 Dudley Gardens, Newton Abbot, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-06-07 | £169,490 |
| 1 Dudley Gardens, Newton Abbot, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £209,950 | 2022-06-17 | £220,567 |
| 3 Dudley Gardens, Newton Abbot, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2010-06-21 | £128,748 |
| 2 Dudley Gardens, Newton Abbot, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £138,500 | 2005-02-21 | £255,422 |
TQ12 2EP 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 | 172 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Marsh CofE Academy Osborne Street , TQ12 2DJ | 3out of 4 | 213 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School Union Street , TQ12 2JX | 3out of 4 | 445 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School Coronation Road , TQ12 1TX | 3out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haytor View Community Primary School Queensway , TQ12 4BD | 3out of 4 | 1,282 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 404 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Abbot College Old Exeter Road , TQ12 2NF | 3out of 4 | 903 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombeshead Academy Coombeshead Road , TQ12 1PT | 2out of 4 | 1,308 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Teign School Chudleigh Road , Kingsteignton TQ12 3JG | 2out of 4 | 2,771 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glendinning Academy Sandringham Road , TQ12 4HD | - not rated | 1,277 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| School for Inspiring Talents College House , Ashburton Road TQ12 1NH | - not rated | 1,428 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stover School Stover , TQ12 6QG | - not rated | 4,224 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Eye Restaurant | 120-124 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 78 yd | |
| Aroma Grill | 135 Queen Street Newton Abbot | 117 yd | |
| New China Garden | Restaurant 137 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 120 yd | |
| Pinto Thai | 131 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 120 yd | |
| Royal China Chinese Restaurant | 143 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 120 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway Brewhouse | The Railway 197 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 230 yd | |
| Saracens Head | Saracens Head 2 - 4 Fairfield Terrace Newton Abbot Devon | 287 yd | |
| Teignbridge 76 Club | Marsh Road Newton Abbot Devon | 296 yd | |
| Maltings Taphouse and Bottleshop | The Maltings Teign Road Newton Abbot Devon | 331 yd | |
| The Richard Hopkins | 34-42 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 353 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoi Shan | 118 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 78 yd | |
| Ali's Pizza And Kebab House | 116 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 78 yd | |
| Bollywood Spice | 114 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 78 yd | |
| Double Luck Kitchen | Double Luck Kitchen 125 Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 119 yd | |
| Tasty Corner Takeaway | 147C Queen Street Newton Abbot Devon | 120 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Unit 2 Loti Jean House Scott Close Newton Abbot Devon | 436 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Brunel Road Newton Abbot Devon T | 445 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 23 Courtenay Street Newton Abbot Devon | 689 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited | Highweek Street Newton Abbot Devon | 886 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Penn Inn Keyberry Road Newton Abbot Devon | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Osborne Park OSBOURNE STREET | grass pitches | 317 yd |
| Newton Abbot Squash And Lawn Tennis Club MARSH ROAD | grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 319 yd |
| Forde Park Forde Park | tennis courts | 522 yd |
| Coach Road Recreation Ground PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS COACH ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 845 yd |
| Sandringham Park Besigheim Way | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Buckland Community Centre (Closed) Gilbert Road | grass pitches | 907 yd |
| Devon County Football Association CLUB HOUSE CLUB HOUSE COACH ROAD | grass pitches | 965 yd |
| Bishop Dunstan School (Closed) South Road | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 988 yd |
| Newton Abbot College OLD EXETER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,012 yd |
| Cloud 9 Fitness Centre (Newton Abbot) (Closed) Newton Road | health and fitness suite | 1,059 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.