Ferndale Road, Teignmouth, TQ14 8NQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TQ14 8NQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.9%	51.8%	5.9%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	54.1%	48.2%	-5.9%	49.0%	-0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of TQ14 8NQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32.2%	21%	-11.2%	37.9%	-16.9%
Married: Opposite sex	50.1%	57.6%	7.5%	44.2%	13.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	8.4%	10.7%	2.3%	9.1%	1.6%
Widowed	7.5%	8.1%	0.6%	6.1%	2.0%

Health

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	41.1%	38.5%	-2.6%	48.4%	-9.9%
Good health	39.1%	41.7%	2.6%	33.6%	8.1%
Fair health	14%	14.7%	0.7%	12.7%	2.0%
Bad health	5%	4.5%	-0.5%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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	15.8%	15%	-0.8%	18.2%	-3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.9%	11.7%	4.8%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.3%	10.9%	-9.4%	13.4%	-2.5%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	7.7%	3.8%	5.3%	2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.8%	14.2%	6.4%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	29.6%	37.2%	7.6%	33.8%	3.4%
Other	15.8%	3.3%	-12.5%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	14.3%	0.3%	-14.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Other Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	83.5%	97.7%	14.2%	81.4%	16.3%
Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.9%	93.3%	15.4%	83.2%	10.1%
European Union	4.8%	1.6%	-3.2%	6.1%	-4.5%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1%	1%	0.0%	2.7%	-1.7%
Middle East and Asia	13.8%	3.5%	-10.3%	5.6%	-2.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.9%	93.3%	15.4%	83.2%	10.1%
10+ Years	14.8%	4.2%	-10.6%	9.8%	-5.6%
5-10 Years	4%	0%	-4.0%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	2%	2.2%	0.2%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.1%	76.7%	9.4%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	11%	13.5%	-2.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.3%	37.2%	2.1%
Christian	54.6%	46.2%	8.4%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Ferndale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ferndale Road was 9.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.9% lower than the Teignmouth Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ferndale Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Teignmouth Central and the 34th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,700

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in TQ14 8NQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ferndale Road are based on 135 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.

House Prices for Ferndale Road, Teignmouth, TQ14 8NQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TQ14 8NQ

Average Price
£515,529

Semi-Detached
£559,292

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£581,209

Flats/Maisonettes
£194,091

Other
£677,902

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ferndale Road

Average Price
£438,837

Semi-Detached
£473,338

Terraced
£219,440

Detached
£588,305

Flats/Maisonettes
£190,755

Other
£690,733

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ferndale Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
49 Ferndale Road, Teignmouth, Devon Detached, an established residential building	£365,000	2025-10-23	£365,000
Flat 2 Leighbank, 44 Ferndale Road, Teignmouth, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2023-10-24	£150,155
33 Ferndale Road, Teignmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,085,000	2022-12-20	£1,122,225
46 Ferndale Road, Teignmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£760,000	2022-10-06	£772,052
52 Ferndale Road, Teignmouth, Devon Other, an established residential building	£700,000	2022-06-07	£690,733

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TQ14 8NQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in TQ14 8NQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	119
Full-Time Employee	42
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	22
Unemployed	11
Other	9
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Construction	15
Education	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Information and communication	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Manufacturing	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hazeldown School Maudlin Drive , TQ14 8SE	3out of 4	666 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School Fourth Avenue , TQ14 9DT	3out of 4	1,197 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Teignmouth Community School, Mill Lane Mill Lane , TQ14 9BB	3out of 4	1,385 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shaldon Primary School Bridge Road , Shaldon TQ14 0DD	4out of 4	2,237 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Westcliff Primary Academy First Avenue , EX7 9RA	3out of 4	2,999 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road Exeter Road , TQ14 9HZ	3out of 4	648 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dawlish College Elm Grove Road , EX7 0BY	- not rated	4,268 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity School Trinity School , Buckeridge Road TQ14 8LY	- not rated	267 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Orchard Manor School John Nash Drive , EX7 9SF	- not rated	2,524 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Education and Care (Devon) Ltd At 7-9 Oak Park Villas Oak Park Road , East Cliff Road EX7 0DE	- not rated	4,112 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood Court College (Phoenix Learning Care Ltd) 7/9 Oak Park Villas , EX7 0DE	- not rated	4,142 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chances Educational Support Services Red Rock , Sandy Lane EX7 0AF	- not rated	4,563 yd	Other independent school	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
Teign Bean @ The Beach	East Cliff Cafe East Cliff Walk Teignmouth Devon		751 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Teignmouth Football Club	Coombe Lane Teignmouth Devon		1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Teignmouth Tennis Club Buckeridge Road	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	310 yd
Trinity School BUCKERIDGE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	323 yd
Trinity School BUCKERIDGE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	323 yd
Hazeldown Oval Eaton Court	grass pitches	628 yd
Hazeldown Primary School MAUDLIN DRIVE	grass pitches	781 yd
Teignmouth Community School EXETER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	816 yd
Teignmouth Afc COOMBE LANE	grass pitches	1,051 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	38.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	55.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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