Upper Hermosa Road is in Teignmouth and in Teignbridge district. TQ14 9JW is located in the Teignmouth Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Newton Abbot. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Hermosa Road, Teignmouth, TQ14 9JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TQ14 9JN, TQ14 9LF, TQ14 9JP, TQ14 9JT, TQ14 9JL, TQ14 9JJ, TQ14 9GX, TQ14 9JH, TQ14 9JX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TQ14 9JW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.6% | 51.2% | -5.4% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 43.4% | 48.8% | 5.4% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 26.4% | 31.3% | 4.9% | 37.9% | -6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 42.4% | 2.5% | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 11.9% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 22.1% | 8% | -14.1% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 24.8% | 36.2% | 11.4% | 48.4% | -12.2% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 31.8% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 25.5% | 23.6% | -1.9% | 12.7% | 10.9% |
| Bad health | 13.3% | 6.7% | -6.6% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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.
In the area around TQ14 9JW this area, 30.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.5% | 30.6% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 7.5% | -0.3% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.5% | 11.4% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 12.8% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.7% | 27.8% | 3.1% | 33.8% | -6.0% |
| Other | 1.9% | 5.3% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 98.3% | 97.5% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 94% 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 | 95.4% | 94% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 4% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 92.9% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 9.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| No passport held | 21.8% | 13.5% | 8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.3% | 37.2% | 4.1% |
| Christian | 51.5% | 46.2% | 5.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 6.5% | -6.3% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Hermosa Road was 37.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.8% lower than the Teignmouth Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Upper Hermosa Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Teignmouth Central and the 195th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in Teignbridge .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarksdale Upper Hermosa Road, Teignmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2024-10-01 | £236,538 |
| Furzeleigh Upper Hermosa Road, Teignmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2023-10-18 | £469,846 |
| Densham Upper Hermosa Road, Teignmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2023-09-29 | £531,061 |
| Greenlea Upper Hermosa Road, Teignmouth, Devon Terraced, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2021-03-19 | £359,862 |
| Thalassa Upper Hermosa Road, Teignmouth, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £563,500 | 2018-09-12 | £721,107 |
TQ14 9JW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in TQ14 9JW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 141 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 424 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Teignmouth Community School, Mill Lane Mill Lane , TQ14 9BB | 3out of 4 | 810 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaldon Primary School Bridge Road , Shaldon TQ14 0DD | 4out of 4 | 1,271 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazeldown School Maudlin Drive , TQ14 8SE | 3out of 4 | 1,397 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopsteignton School Cockhaven Close , Bishopsteington TQ14 9RJ | 3out of 4 | 3,152 yd | Community school | 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 | 374 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dawlish College Elm Grove Road , EX7 0BY | - not rated | 5,259 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 | 759 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Manor School John Nash Drive , EX7 9SF | - not rated | 3,521 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 | 5,107 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Court College (Phoenix Learning Care Ltd) 7/9 Oak Park Villas , EX7 0DE | - not rated | 5,138 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolly Good Fish Cafe | Restaurant 6 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 650 yd | |
| Teign Indian Cuisine | 47 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 658 yd | |
| Naz Indian Cuisine | 9 Somerset Place Teignmouth Devon | 691 yd | |
| Teignmouth Hub | 10 Somerset Place Teignmouth | 706 yd | |
| Tea By The Quay | 51B Northumberland Place Teignmouth Devon | 739 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teignmouth RFC | 131 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 434 yd | |
| White Ensign Club | 2 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 438 yd | |
| The Teign Brewery Inn | Teign Brewery Inn Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 548 yd | |
| The Blue Anchor | Blue Anchor Inn Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 617 yd | |
| Molloys (Bar Only) | 1 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Golden Crown Chinese Takeaway | 102 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 406 yd | |
| Teignmouth Grill | 135 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 434 yd | |
| Hung Le | 13 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 617 yd | |
| Bombay Delights | 38 Teign Street Teignmouth Devon | 617 yd | |
| Fresh Pizza And Grill | 7 Teign Street Teignmouth | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 106 Bitton Park Road Teignmouth Devon | 406 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 8 Bank Street Teignmouth Devon | 759 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl Lower Brook Street Teignmouth Devon | 791 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Teignmouth Community School EXETER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 411 yd |
| Bitton Park BITTON PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 462 yd |
| Our Lady & St Patricks Roman Catholic Primary School FOURTH AVENUE | grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Teignmouth Tennis Club Buckeridge Road | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 714 yd |
| Teignmouth Afc COOMBE LANE | grass pitches | 745 yd |
| Trinity School BUCKERIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 792 yd |
| Trinity School BUCKERIDGE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 792 yd |
| Broadmeadow Sports Centre BROADMEADOW INDUSTRIAL ESTATE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 960 yd |
| Teignmouth Lido DEN PROMENADE | swimming pool | 1,003 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 | 24.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 34.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76.27 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76.27 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.