Dawlish Road is in Teignmouth and in Teignbridge district. TQ14 8TE is located in the Teignmouth East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newton Abbot. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dawlish Road, Teignmouth, TQ14 8TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TQ14 8PN, TQ14 8PH, TQ14 8PJ, TQ14 8PU, TQ14 8PW, TQ14 8LH, TQ14 8LJ, TQ14 8LQ, TQ14 8PQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TQ14 8TE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% of residents 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 | 46.5% | 48.4% | 1.9% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 53.5% | 51.6% | -1.9% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.8% | 39.7% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 1.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.2% | 32% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -12.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 14.7% | 21.6% | 6.9% | 9.1% | 12.5% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 3.1% | -5.7% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 | 34% | 37.4% | 3.4% | 48.4% | -11.0% |
| Good health | 34% | 37% | 3.0% | 33.6% | 3.4% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 16.6% | -2.5% | 12.7% | 3.9% |
| Bad health | 10.2% | 7.1% | -3.1% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.5% | 21.4% | -5.1% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 10.7% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 15.8% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.6% | 1.2% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 22.4% | 11.1% | 16.9% | 5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 20.9% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -12.9% |
| Other | 6.4% | 2% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 100% | 93.9% | -6.1% | 81.4% | 12.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
In this area, 86.9% 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 | 95.8% | 86.9% | -8.9% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| European Union | 2.8% | 8.5% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 87.3% | -8.0% | 83.2% | 4.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 7.5% | 6.6% | 9.8% | -2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 15% | 13.5% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.9% | 37.2% | 9.7% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dawlish Road was 451.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 398.4% higher than the Teignmouth Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dawlish Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Teignmouth Central and the 5th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 207.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dawlish Road, Teignmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2024-11-21 | £520,226 |
| 25B Dawlish Road, Teignmouth, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-11-27 | £216,340 |
| 25B Dawlish Road, Teignmouth, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2020-10-16 | £180,740 |
| Cliffden Hotel, 20 Dawlish Road, Teignmouth, Devon Other, an established residential building | £1,425,600 | 2018-04-17 | £1,707,548 |
| 29 Dawlish Road, Teignmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £319,000 | 2017-12-08 | £434,230 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School Fourth Avenue , TQ14 9DT | 3out of 4 | 1,280 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazeldown School Maudlin Drive , TQ14 8SE | 3out of 4 | 1,601 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Teignmouth Community School, Mill Lane Mill Lane , TQ14 9BB | 3out of 4 | 1,647 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaldon Primary School Bridge Road , Shaldon TQ14 0DD | 4out of 4 | 1,658 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westcliff Primary Academy First Avenue , EX7 9RA | 3out of 4 | 3,670 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road Exeter Road , TQ14 9HZ | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawlish College Elm Grove Road , EX7 0BY | - not rated | 4,816 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity School Trinity School , Buckeridge Road TQ14 8LY | - not rated | 920 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Manor School John Nash Drive , EX7 9SF | - not rated | 3,199 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 | 4,707 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Court College (Phoenix Learning Care Ltd) 7/9 Oak Park Villas , EX7 0DE | - not rated | 4,746 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chances Educational Support Services Red Rock , Sandy Lane EX7 0AF | - not rated | 5,123 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tradewinds Restaurant | 12 Station Road Teignmouth Devon | 331 yd | |
| Finn McCools | 25 Regent Street Teignmouth Devon | 348 yd | |
| Nourish | 12 Regent Street Teignmouth Devon | 348 yd | |
| Rock Bottom Teignmouth | 9 - 10 Regent Street Teignmouth Devon | 348 yd | |
| The Home Bake Cafe | 13 Regent Street Teignmouth Devon | 348 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Roundel Club | The Roundel Club 27 Station Road Teignmouth Devon | 313 yd | |
| Kings Arms | Regent Gardens Teignmouth Devon | 324 yd | |
| The Brass Monkey | Hollands Road Teignmouth Devon | 328 yd | |
| Jolie Brise | 9 - 15 Station Road Teignmouth Devon | 331 yd | |
| Dicey Reillys | Dicey O'reilly Regent Street Teignmouth Devon | 350 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cones - River End | Den Promenade Teignmouth Devon | 303 yd | |
| The Cones - Town End | Den Promenade Teignmouth Devon | 303 yd | |
| Milano Pizza And Fried Chicken | 24 Regent Street Teignmouth Devon | 348 yd | |
| Cantonese House | 11A Regent Street Teignmouth Devon | 348 yd | |
| Bocadillo | 4 The Triangle Teignmouth Devon | 434 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Lower Brook Street Teignmouth Devon | 402 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 8 Bank Street Teignmouth Devon | 545 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Teignmouth Lido DEN PROMENADE | swimming pool | 195 yd |
| Teignmouth Community School EXETER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 458 yd |
| Teignmouth Tennis Club Buckeridge Road | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 905 yd |
| Trinity School BUCKERIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,032 yd |
| Trinity School BUCKERIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,032 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% |
| Median download speed | 44.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 42.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 54.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 54.4 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.15 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.