Teignmouth West
Ward in Teignbridge, Devon, England
| Coordinates: | 50.553, -3.509 |
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| OS grid ref: | SX 93 73 |
| Dialling code: | 01626 (Newton Abbot) |
Teignmouth West is the western ward of the coastal town of Teignmouth in the district of Teignbridge, Devon, England. It occupies part of the town’s seafront and adjoining residential streets, sitting beside the mouth of the River Teign with views over the estuary towards Shaldon. The area benefits from the Riviera Line rail link into Exeter, a mix of Victorian and later housing, small local shops and the promenades and harbour that give the town its seaside character.
Locally the ward combines seaside tourism, small-scale fishing and a commuter population, with active community groups and a steady stream of visitors in summer. Its history as a trading port and 19th-century resort is still visible in period terraces and the harbour area, while contemporary life centres on cafes, marine activities and events that reflect Teignmouth’s maritime and social traditions.
Postcode districts covering Teignmouth West
Most populated places nearby
- Exeter 11.5 miles
- Torquay 4.8 miles
- Paignton 8.1 miles
- Newton Abbot 4.9 miles
- Exmouth 7.4 miles
- Tiverton 24.1 miles
- Teignmouth 0.4 miles
- Brixham 11.3 miles
- Sidmouth 15.2 miles
- Ivybridge 21.3 miles
- Honiton 21.6 miles
- Kingsteignton 3.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Teignmouth Central Ward 0.3 miles
- Teignmouth Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Teignmouth East Ward 0.8 miles
- Shaldon Built-up area 1 mile
- Bishopsteignton Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Holcombe Built-up area 1.6 miles
- Shaldon & Stokeinteignhead Ward 2 miles
- Dawlish South West Ward 2.2 miles
- Stokeinteignhead Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Dawlish Built-up area 2.8 miles
- Haccombe with Combe Parish 3 miles
- Kingsteignton East Ward 3.1 miles
Example postcodes in Teignmouth West
TQ14 8EH, TQ14 8ES, TQ14 9DD, TQ14 9LN, TQ14 9EE, TQ14 9QQ, TQ14 8EJ, TQ14 9BW, TQ14 9UQ … See all
Transport links
- Exeter International Airport 13.2 miles
- Cardiff Airport 58.7 miles
- Teignmouth Railway Station 0.7 miles
- Dawlish Railway Station 2.7 miles
Hotels near Teignmouth West Ad
- Riviera Apartments 5 0.8 miles
- The Ness House 3 1.2 miles
- Cockhaven Arms 4 1.4 miles
- Barn Owl Inn 4.5 miles
- Riviera Lodge Hotel 4 6.1 miles
- The Devon Court 6.1 miles
- Cary Arms & Spa 5 5.1 miles
- Hotel Peppers 4 6.3 miles
- Cliffden Hotel 3 0.8 miles
- Haytor Hotel 4 6.4 miles
Schools in Teignmouth West
- Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School Primary
- Teignmouth Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Newton Abbot Racecourse Recreation 4 miles
- Oddicombe Beach Beach 4.9 miles
- Babbacombe Beach Beach 5.1 miles
- Plainmoor Stadium 5.3 miles
- Exmouth Marina Marina 5.8 miles
- Exeter Racecourse Recreation 6.4 miles
- Goodrington Sands Beach 9.8 miles
- Bishops Court Estate 11.6 miles
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum and Art Gallery Museum 11.9 miles
- St James Park Stadium 12.3 miles
- Buckfast Abbey Historic site 12.4 miles
- University of Exeter University 12.6 miles