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57,957
Population
22,428
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,363
Avg. household income
2,197
Businesses
440
People per km²
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About Two Mile Oak Cross

Two Mile Oak Cross is a small locality situated in Devon, England, within the TQ12 postcode area. It lies just a short distance from the larger town of Newton Abbot, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of homes and local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.

The surrounding landscape features rolling hills and fields typical of Devon, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Nearby, you can find various routes leading into the countryside, ideal for those who appreciate nature. The locality is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions within the region.

School Ratings in Two Mile Oak Cross

Two Mile Oak Cross is served by 60 schools. The Greater Horseshoe School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Two Mile Oak Cross

Property prices average £303K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £395K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Two Mile Oak Cross

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Two Mile Oak Cross, with 38 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Two Mile Oak Cross

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Two Mile Oak Cross falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Two Mile Oak Cross

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Two Mile Oak Cross, the nearest being Hmp Channings Wood (1 miles away).

Property Prices 8,987 sales

Average Price £303K
£100 , £11M
Detached £395K 2,999
Semi £272K 2,232
Terraced £215K 2,496
Flat £147K 794

Household Income in Two Mile Oak Cross ONS 2023

The average total household income in Two Mile Oak Cross is approximately £51,363 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,252. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Two Mile Oak Cross £51,363
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £39,252.

Businesses in Two Mile Oak Cross ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,197 active businesses based in Two Mile Oak Cross, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 52 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,197 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Two Mile Oak Cross IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Two Mile Oak Cross in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
9,696 Children (0-15) 17%
34,726 Working Age 60%
13,531 Older (65+) 23%
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 Two Mile Oak Cross 212 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Two Mile Oak Cross falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 89
Shoplifting 38
Anti-Social Behaviour 36
Other Theft 13
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Public Order 8
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Crime 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 2
Weapons 2
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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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 3 stations

Newton Abbot Train Station 2 miles
Torre Train Station 4.2 miles
Dawlish Train Station 9 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Two Mile Oak Cross

Of the 24,942 households in and around Two Mile Oak Cross, 72% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 10% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Two Mile Oak Cross.

Frequently Asked Questions about Two Mile Oak Cross

What is the population of Two Mile Oak Cross?
Two Mile Oak Cross has a population of approximately 57,957 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Two Mile Oak Cross?
The average property in and around Two Mile Oak Cross sold for about £302,527, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 13% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Two Mile Oak Cross a deprived area?
Two Mile Oak Cross sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Two Mile Oak Cross?
Two Mile Oak Cross is covered by the TQ12 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Two Mile Oak Cross?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Two Mile Oak Cross, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Two Mile Oak Cross?
The nearest railway station to Two Mile Oak Cross is Newton Abbot Train Station, about 2 miles away.