About Daccombe

Daccombe is a small village located in Devon, England, within the TQ12 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Newton Abbot, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The community in Daccombe is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The village has a local pub, which serves as a social hub for residents and visitors alike. Daccombe is well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas of Devon, including nearby coastal towns and attractions.

School Ratings in Daccombe

There are 69 schools in and around Daccombe. The Greater Horseshoe School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Daccombe

The average property price is £305K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £401K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Daccombe

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Daccombe, with 25 recorded incidents in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Daccombe

Daccombe sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Daccombe

Broadband speeds in Daccombe are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 9,264 sales

Average Price £305K
£500 — £11M
Detached £401K 3,135
Semi £270K 2,310
Terraced £215K 2,540
Flat £149K 818

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

42 Primary
10 Secondary
17 Other
Watcombe Children's Centre 1 miles Watcombe Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Mayfield School Good 1.1 miles Combe Pafford School Good 1.1 miles Lift Barton Hill Primary Good 1.2 miles The Lodestar Academy Good 1.2 miles Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Stokeinteignhead School Primary Good 1.4 miles St Cuthbert Mayne School Secondary 1.6 miles St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary Good 1.7 miles Torquay Academy Secondary Good 1.8 miles Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Primary Good 1.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Daccombe IMD 2025

Daccombe sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
12,331 Children (0-15) 17%
43,743 Working Age 59%
23,394 Older (60+) 32%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Daccombe 238 crimes · March 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Daccombe sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

118 Violence & Sexual Offences
25 Anti-Social Behaviour
21 Shoplifting
20 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Public Order
11 Other Theft
7 Other Crime
5 Burglary
5 Vehicle Crime
4 Drugs
4 Theft from Person
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Kingskerswell & Rural Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Torre Train Station 2.2 miles
Newton Abbot Train Station 2.8 miles
Dawlish Train Station 6.3 miles
Dawlish Warren Train Station 7.8 miles
Starcross Train Station 9.5 miles
Exmouth Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Higher Rocombe Barton 0.6 miles Coffinswell 0.6 miles Barton 0.6 miles Middle Rocombe 0.6 miles Lower Gabwell 0.9 miles Watcombe 0.9 miles Maidencombe 1.2 miles Higher Gabwell 1.4 miles Kingskerswell 1.4 miles Stokeinteignhead 1.4 miles Haccombe 1.4 miles Combe Pafford 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Teignbridge
County Devon
Ward College
Constituency Newton Abbot
Parish Newton Abbot
Region South West

Streets in TQ12 30 shown View all streets

A382 5 Abbotsbury Road 3 Abbotskerswell Park 2 Abbotsridge Drive 1 Abbotswood 2 Abbrook Avenue 1 Acacia Close 1 Addison Road 1 Albany Street 1 Albert Terrace 1 Albion Hill 2 Alder Close 1 Alexandra Terrace 2 Aller Brake Road 4 Aller Close 1 Aller Cross 2 Aller Park Road 3 Aller Road 3 Aller Vale Buildings 1 Andor Avenue 1 Andy Bush Close 42 Applegarth Avenue 3 Applegarth Close 2 Arch Cottages 1 Ash Road 2 Ash Way 3 Ashburton Road 15 Ashmill Court 1 Ashton Court 1 Aspen Drive 1

Postcodes in TQ12 50 shown View all postcodes

TQ12 1AA TQ12 1AB TQ12 1AD TQ12 1AE TQ12 1AF TQ12 1AG TQ12 1AH TQ12 1AJ TQ12 1AL TQ12 1AN TQ12 1AP TQ12 1AQ TQ12 1AR TQ12 1AS TQ12 1AT TQ12 1AU TQ12 1AW TQ12 1AX TQ12 1AY TQ12 1AZ TQ12 1BA TQ12 1BB TQ12 1BD TQ12 1BE TQ12 1BG TQ12 1BH TQ12 1BJ TQ12 1BL TQ12 1BN TQ12 1BP TQ12 1BQ TQ12 1BS TQ12 1BT TQ12 1BU TQ12 1BW TQ12 1BX TQ12 1BY TQ12 1BZ TQ12 1DA TQ12 1DB TQ12 1DD TQ12 1DE TQ12 1DF TQ12 1DG TQ12 1DH TQ12 1DJ TQ12 1DL TQ12 1DN TQ12 1DP TQ12 1DQ