Heathfield
Built-up area in Teignbridge, Devon, England
| Coordinates: | 50.573, -3.655 |
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| OS grid ref: | SX 82 76 |
| Dialling code: | 01626 (Newton Abbot) |
Heathfield in the district of Teignbridge, Devon, England is a compact settlement on the southern edge of the moorland country, a short drive from Newton Abbot and Bovey Tracey. It sits among rolling countryside that gives easy access to Dartmoor while still feeling part of South Devon’s more settled, rural landscape; buildings range from older stone cottages to later suburban housing.
Historically rooted in agriculture and named for its heathland, the community today blends farming with commuter life and small local businesses; there’s a village hall, a pub and the sort of light industrial or service units that support nearby towns. Its proximity to moorland and coast makes walking, cycling and local fêtes important to the social calendar, while tourism and outdoor recreation contribute to the local economy.
Postcode districts covering Heathfield
Most populated places nearby
- Plymouth 23.4 miles
- Exeter 11.8 miles
- Torquay 8.3 miles
- Paignton 9.7 miles
- Newton Abbot 3.6 miles
- Exmouth 12.1 miles
- Tiverton 24 miles
- Teignmouth 6.9 miles
- Brixham 13.7 miles
- Sidmouth 20 miles
- Tavistock 21.6 miles
- Ivybridge 17.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Coldeast Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Teigngrace Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Bovey Tracey Built-up area 1.3 miles
- Chudleigh Knighton Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Kingsteignton West Ward 1.7 miles
- Hennock Parish 2.1 miles
- Bradley Ward 2.2 miles
- Brimley Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Haytor Ward 2.5 miles
- Ilsington Parish 2.5 miles
- Bovey Ward 2.6 miles
- Chudleigh Built-up area 2.8 miles
Example postcodes in Heathfield
TQ12 6SN, TQ12 6TG, TQ12 6TD, TQ12 6TQ, TQ12 6TL, TQ12 6GJ, TQ12 6QZ, TQ12 6TT, TQ12 6SD … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 15.3 miles
- Cardiff Airport 58.5 miles
- Newton Abbot Railway Station 3.9 miles
- Teignmouth Railway Station 7.2 miles
Hotels near Heathfield Ad
- The Rock Inn 4 3.6 miles
- The Moorland Hotel, Haytor, Devon 4 3.9 miles
- Cromwell Arms 1.7 miles
- Ilsington Country House Hotel & Spa 4 3 miles
- The Keyberry Hotel 4 4.5 miles
- Dartmoor Halfway Inn 3 3 miles
- Cockhaven Arms 4 5.2 miles
- Barn Owl Inn 3 3.7 miles
- The Nobody Inn 6.7 miles
- Premier Inn Newton Abbot 3 3.3 miles
Schools in Heathfield
- St Catherine's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Newton Abbot Racecourse Recreation 3.5 miles
- Exeter Racecourse Recreation 6.3 miles
- Buckfast Abbey Historic site 7.7 miles
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 8.8 miles
- Plainmoor Stadium 8.8 miles
- Babbacombe Beach Beach 9.1 miles
- Exmouth Marina Marina 10.6 miles
- Goodrington Sands Beach 11.5 miles
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery Museum 11.8 miles
- University of Exeter University 12.3 miles
- St James Park Stadium 12.3 miles
- Wistman's Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 13.4 miles