Fourth Avenue is in Teignmouth and in Teignbridge district. TQ14 9DS is located in the Teignmouth West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newton Abbot. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fourth Avenue, Teignmouth, TQ14 9DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TQ14 9DP, TQ14 9AZ, TQ14 9DW, TQ14 9BA, TQ14 9AU, TQ14 9DN, TQ14 9AY, TQ14 9BH, TQ14 9DL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TQ14 9DS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 50.6% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 46.9% | 49.4% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 | 28.3% | 26.7% | -1.6% | 37.9% | -11.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 49.8% | -5.2% | 44.2% | 5.6% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 14.7% | 5.5% | 9.1% | 5.6% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 7.1% | 0.4% | 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 | 35.3% | 41.2% | 5.9% | 48.4% | -7.2% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 39.7% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 6.1% |
| Fair health | 20% | 13.5% | -6.5% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.5% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 19.6% | 12.6% | -7.0% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 10.8% | -1.7% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 9.9% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.9% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.3% | 16.1% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.2% | 42.2% | 13.0% | 33.8% | 8.4% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.6% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.5% 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 | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.7% | 98.5% | 1.8% | 81.4% | 17.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 96.2% 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 | 97.1% | 96.2% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.7% | 95.5% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 9.8% | -6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.8% | -2.1% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88% | 76.7% | 11.3% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.5% | 13.5% | -3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47% | 37.2% | 9.8% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fourth Avenue was 74.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.1% lower than the Teignmouth Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fourth Avenue has the 17th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Teignmouth Central and the 99th highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Teignbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Fourth Avenue, Teignmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2021-12-10 | £258,265 |
| 21 Fourth Avenue, Teignmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2018-05-29 | £294,325 |
| 7 Fourth Avenue, Teignmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2012-12-05 | £442,364 |
| 11 Fourth Avenue, Teignmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2011-08-26 | £412,083 |
| 15 Fourth Avenue, Teignmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2010-05-28 | £455,461 |
TQ14 9DS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Retired | 66 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 284 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School Fourth Avenue , TQ14 9DT | - not rated | 515 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Inverteign Community Nursery and Primary School Mill Lane , TQ14 9BB | - not rated | 594 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Inverteign Infants' and Nursery School Mill Lane , TQ14 9BB | - not rated | 594 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Inverteign Junior School Mill Lane , TQ14 9BB | - not rated | 594 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teignmouth Community College Exeter Road , TQ14 9HZ | - not rated | 816 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road Exeter Road , TQ14 9HZ | - not rated | 816 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's School Exeter Road , TQ14 9JG | - not rated | 765 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Buckeridge International College Trinity School , Buckeridge Road TQ14 8LY | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity School Buckeridge Road , Teignmouth TQ14 8LY | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ratcliffe School John Nash Drive , EX7 9RZ | - not rated | 3,634 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Manor School John Nash Drive , EX7 9SF | - not rated | 3,831 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pow Wow Cafe Shop | 87 - 89 Kingsway Teignmouth Devon | 318 yd | |
| Jolly Good Fish Cafe | Restaurant 6 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 1,035 yd | |
| Teign Indian Cuisine | 47 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 1,036 yd | |
| Naz Indian Cuisine | 9 Somerset Place Teignmouth Devon | 1,064 yd | |
| Teignmouth Hub | 10 Somerset Place Teignmouth | 1,066 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teignmouth RFC | 131 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 276 yd | |
| Teignmouth Football Club | Coombe Lane Teignmouth Devon | 789 yd | |
| White Ensign Club | 2 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 870 yd | |
| The Teign Brewery Inn | Teign Brewery Inn Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 905 yd | |
| The Blue Anchor | Blue Anchor Inn Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Golden Crown Chinese Takeaway | 102 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 263 yd | |
| Teignmouth Grill | 135 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 276 yd | |
| Hung Le | 13 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 976 yd | |
| Bombay Delights | 38 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 976 yd | |
| Fresh Pizza And Grill | 7 Teign Street Teignmouth | 1,030 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 106 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 263 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bitton Park BITTON PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 336 yd |
| Broadmeadow Sports Centre BROADMEADOW INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 443 yd |
| Our Lady & St Patricks Roman Catholic Primary School FOURTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 511 yd |
| Teignmouth Afc COOMBE LANE | grass pitches | 681 yd |
| Teignmouth Community School EXETER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 928 yd |
| King George V Playing Field SHORESIDE | grass pitches | 955 yd |
| Shaldon Primary School BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,062 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 | 64 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.