This article is about the district. For the constituency, see Teignbridge (UK Parliament constituency).
Non-metropolitan district in England
Teignbridge District
Non-metropolitan district
Teignbridge shown within Devon
Sovereign state
United Kingdom
Constituent country
England
Region
South West England
Non-metropolitan county
Devon
Status
Non-metropolitan district
Admin HQ
Newton Abbot
Incorporated
1 April 1974
Government
• Type
Non-metropolitan district council
• Body
Teignbridge District Council
• Leadership
Leader & Cabinet (Liberal Democrats)
• MPs
Anne Marie Morris Mel Stride
Area
• Total
246.3 sq mi (637.9 km2)
• Rank
49th (of 296)
Population
(2022)
• Total
135,952
• Rank
171st (of 296)
• Density
550/sq mi (210/km2)
• Ethnicity
96.2% White British
Time zone
UTC0 (GMT)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+1 (BST)
ONS code
18UH (ONS) E07000045 (GSS)
OS grid reference
SX8475477137
Website
www.teignbridge.gov.uk
Teignbridge District Council
Type
Type
Non-metropolitan district
Leadership
Chair
Rosie Dawson, Liberal Democrat since 21 May 2024[1]
Leader
Martin Wrigley, Liberal Democrats since 23 May 2023
Managing Director
Phil Shears since January 2018[2]
Structure
Seats
47 councillors
Political groups
Administration (26)
Liberal Democrats (26)
Opposition (21)
South Devon Alliance (9)
Conservatives (9)
Independent (3)
Elections
Last election
4 May 2023
Last election
6 May 2027
Meeting place
Forde House, Brunel Road, Newton Abbot, TQ124XX
Website
www.teignbridge.gov.uk
Teignbridge is a local government district in Devon, England. Its council is based in the town of Newton Abbot. The district also includes the towns of Ashburton, Buckfastleigh, Dawlish, Kingsteignton and Teignmouth, along with numerous villages and surrounding rural areas. Teignbridge contains part of the south Devon coastline, including the Dawlish Warren National Nature Reserve. Some of the inland western parts of the district lie within the Dartmoor National Park. It is named after the old Teignbridge hundred.
The neighbouring districts are Torbay, South Hams, West Devon, Mid Devon, East Devon and Exeter.
^"Dawlish councillor voted new Teignbridge chairman". Mid Devon Advertiser. 21 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
^Clark, Daniel (15 January 2018). "Father of Love Island star Jessica Shears appointed as Teignbridge's new boss". Devon Live. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
Teignbridge is a local government district in Devon, England. Its council is based in the town of Newton Abbot. The district also includes the towns of...
Teignbridge Hundred was the name of one of thirty two ancient administrative units of Devon, England. The hundred was listed in the Domesday survey of...
Elections to Teignbridge District Council were held on 5 May 2011, alongside other local elections across the United Kingdom. All 46 seats on the council...
The 2023 Teignbridge District Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Teignbridge District Council in Devon, England. This would...
elected from 24 wards. 1973 Teignbridge District Council election 1976 Teignbridge District Council election 1979 Teignbridge District Council election...
Newton Abbot is a market town and civil parish on the River Teign in the Teignbridge District of Devon, England. Its population was 24,029 in 2011, and was...
in England. This page is a list of these buildings in the district of Teignbridge in Devon. The date given is the date used by Historic England as significant...
Dawlish /ˈdɔːlɪʃ/ is a seaside resort town and civil parish in the Teignbridge district in Devon, England. It is located on the south coast of England...
British solicitor and politician who served as a Conservative MP for Teignbridge between 1983 and 2001. A solicitor by profession and formerly an East...
Dawlish Warren is a seaside resort near to the town of Dawlish, in Teignbridge on the south coast of Devon, England. Dawlish Warren consists almost entirely...
(much of Devon), AVMT Buses (East Devon/Jurassic Coast), County Bus (Teignbridge) and Plymouth Citybus. The key train operator for Devon is Great Western...
population of 467,257 in the same year and includes Exeter along with Teignbridge, Mid Devon and East Devon. Out of all the Devon districts, Exeter receives...
packaging "Teignbridge refuse collection systems". teignbridge.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 2011-06-13. PullApart's Teignbridge survey: 2011...
Shaldon is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district, in south Devon, England, on the south bank of the estuary of the River Teign, opposite...
Central Devon, which impacted on neighbouring constituencies. An adjusted Teignbridge constituency was renamed Newton Abbot. Plymouth, Devonport, and Plymouth...
The 2019 Teignbridge District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Teignbridge District Council in England. At the election, the...
Votes % Place Misc Ref 1983 General election Teignbridge 241 0.5% 4/4 1987 General election Teignbridge 312 0.6% 4/4 1987 Town council Ashburton n.a....
"Home - Ilsington Parish Council". www.ilsingtonpc.org. "Teignbridge District Council". Teignbridge District Council website. Wikimedia Commons has media...
Taunton Liberal Democrats 23,033 8,254 22,798 1,140 Conservative gain Teignbridge Conservative 23,332 7,366 26,343 Liberal Democrats gain Tyrone West UUP...
The 2015 Teignbridge District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Teignbridge District Council in England. This was on the same...
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