Noise Levels in Teignmouth (TQ14)
Teignbridge · Devon · South West · urban area
Overall Noise Level
Rating Scale
Your area sounds like
a whisper from a few feet away
~37 dB average
Noise Breakdown by Source
Local Infrastructure
Area Type
urban — ~9,783 people/km²
What This Means for Residents
- ● Exceptionally peaceful, mainly natural sounds
- ● Ideal for noise-sensitive individuals
- ● Birdsong and wind likely the primary sounds
- ● Excellent conditions for sleep and wellbeing
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Frequently Asked Questions
How noisy is TQ14 (Teignmouth)?
TQ14 in Teignmouth has an overall noise level of 37 dB, rated as Very Quiet. The primary noise source is road traffic. This is comparable to a whisper from a few feet away.
What is the main source of noise in TQ14?
The main source of noise in TQ14 is road traffic at 37 dB.
Is TQ14 a quiet place to live?
Yes, TQ14 is a relatively quiet area with noise levels of 37 dB, below the WHO recommended daytime limit of 55 dB.
How does noise in TQ14 compare to the UK average?
The UK average environmental noise level is approximately 53 dB. TQ14 at 37 dB is 16 dB below the national average.
What can I do about noise in TQ14?
While TQ14 is relatively peaceful, standard double glazing helps maintain quiet indoors. Visit our soundproofing guide for detailed recommendations and product suggestions.
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