Lower Fern Road is in Newton Abbot and in Teignbridge district. TQ12 4TQ is located in the Buckland & Milber electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newton Abbot. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lower Fern Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4TQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TQ12 4TH, TQ12 4UN, TQ12 4NN, TQ12 4TN, TQ12 4TG, TQ12 4TJ, TQ12 4TL, TQ12 4PZ, TQ12 4NX.

Lower Fern Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lower Fern Road are based on 43 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Teignbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for TQ12 4TQ

Average Price
£483,309
Semi-Detached
£398,296
Terraced
£537,744
Detached
£484,054
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Fern Road

Average Price
£483,309
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Fern Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Lower Fern Road, Newton Abbot, Devon
Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002022-08-08 £336,618
17 Lower Fern Road, Newton Abbot, Devon
Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002021-08-05 £392,778
36 Lower Fern Road, Newton Abbot, Devon
Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002021-06-25 £447,996
9 Lower Fern Road, Newton Abbot, Devon
Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002020-12-10 £391,566
10 Lower Fern Road, Newton Abbot, Devon
Detached, an established residential building
£378,0002019-10-16 £485,480

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Decoy Primary School
Deer Park Road, TQ12 1DH
960 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Haytor View Community Primary School
Queensway, TQ12 4BD
1,314 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School
Coffinswell Lane, Kingskerswell TQ12 5HN
2,111 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Osborne Street, TQ12 2DJ
2,253 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Queen Street, TQ12 2AU
2,329 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4South Devon UTC
Kingsteignton Road, TQ12 2QA
2,562 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Newton Abbot College
Old Exeter Road, TQ12 2NF
3,025 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Coombeshead Academy
Coombeshead Road, TQ12 1PT
3,420 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Teign School
Chudleigh Road, Kingsteignton TQ12 3JG
4,571 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, TQ2 7EL
5,456 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedGlendinning Academy
Sandringham Road, TQ12 4HD
1,451 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSchool for Inspiring Talents
College House, Ashburton Road TQ12 1NH
3,410 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Burton Academy
South Parks Road, TQ2 8JE
4,660 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mayfield School
Moor Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NH
5,230 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe TQ2 8NL
5,246 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Romany JonesAller Brake Road Newton Abbot Devon829 yd
The Barn OwlBarn Owl Inn Aller Road Kingskerswell Devon907 yd
Watcombe Wanderers Football ClubLong Lane Playing Fields Long Lane Haccombe Devon950 yd
IBounceMilber Sports Centre Unit 1 Milber Trading Estate Newton Abbot Devon1,010 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Buckland & Milber Football Club
Long Lane
grass pitches966 yd
Milber Sports Centre (Closed)
Unit 1 Unit 1 Milber Trading Estate
artificial grass pitch1,014 yd
Homer Heath
KINGSKERSWELL ROAD
grass pitches1,015 yd
Decoy Primary School
DEER PARK ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool1,065 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed158.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Lower Fern Road dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Lower Fern Road area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

TQ12 4TQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ12 4TQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired96
Full-Time Employee78
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee35
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities30
Education20
Construction17
Accommodation and food service activities13
Transport and storage12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Manufacturing10
Other7
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female159
Male159

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex189
Separated2
Divorced20
Widowed16

Health

Very good health143
Good health134
Fair health31
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 109
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other2
White305
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom296
European Union7
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia8
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK296
10+ Years19
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom290
Ireland2
Italy1
Eastern Asia4
No passport held21

Religion

No religion110
Christian191
Other religion1
Not answered17