Postcode TQ1 1SL (Torbay)

Map showing TQ1 1SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ1 1SL is located in Torbay It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. TQ1 1SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ1 1SL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TQ1 1SL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TQ1 1SL is Higher Warberry Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Middle Warberry Road and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.28 km away at Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Torquay Rail Station, 2.3 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 1SL (for ages 11 and under) is Warberry CofE Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Spires College. The last OFSTED inspection on April 20, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TQ1 1SL is Hare & Hounds and is 5.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chan's Takeaway and is 5.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ1 1SL is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Torbay is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TQ1 1SL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ1 1SL, and the approximate distance away.

Higher Warberry Road 78 m
Cedars Road 151 m
Marlborough Avenue 192 m
Middle Warberry Road 233 m
Hollywater Close 276 m
Den Brook Close 301 m
Florida Road 310 m
Wellswood Avenue 338 m
Lydwell Road 348 m
Wellswood Park 356 m
Lydwell Park Road 374 m
Lower Warberry Road 404 m
Grange Road 418 m
Quinta Road 477 m
Babbacombe Road 492 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 1SL

Introduction February 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ1 1SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Warberry CofE Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
196 m
Ilsham Church of England Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
528 m
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
591 m
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
1.06 km
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.07 km
Abbey School 1.57 km
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
1.7 km
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.76 km
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
1.83 km
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.84 km
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.1 km
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.2 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.27 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.42 km
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.46 km
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
2.8 km
Phoenix Bay School 2.82 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
2.97 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
3.02 km
Combe Pafford School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.11 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ1 1SL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
5.09 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
5.21 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
5.28 km
Black Rabbit Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.3 km
Orchard Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
5.38 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
5.46 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
5.59 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
5.61 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
5.73 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.76 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
5.9 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
6.07 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
6.1 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
6.17 km
Stokeinteignhead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
6.24 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
6.28 km
Stokeinteignhead Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
6.3 km
The Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
6.3 km
L&F Handmade Confectionery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
6.51 km
Milltop Orchard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2015
6.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ1 1SL - Data from Apr 2022

Middle Warberry Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Middle Warberry Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Warberry Copse Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Warberry Copse Bus Stop/Station 285 m
The Warberries Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 5.28 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 5.28 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 5.29 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 5.28 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.36 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.36 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.36 km
Exeter International Airport Air 29.96 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.72 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ1 1SL - Data from Dec 2021

Warberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 142 m
Asheldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 734 m
Oxlea Copse Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Oxlea Hill Hill Or Mountain 784 m
Redgate Beach Beach 937 m
Anstey's Cove Bay 941 m
Devil's Point Wetland 950 m
Stentiford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Walls Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Babbacombe Beach Beach 1.21 km
St Johns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Meadfoot Beach Beach 1.26 km
Oddicombe Beach Beach 1.54 km
The Millstones Island 1.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ1 1SL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.4 Mbps 59.1 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 18.8 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 90.9% 64 16.6
300+ Mbps 9.1% - -

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 191,126 kWh - mean 4,445 kWh : median 4,360 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ1 1SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.46873500
Longitude -3.51294400
OS Easting 292725
OS Northing 0064306
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12122
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torbay
Electoral Ward Wellswood
Local Authority District Torbay
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000027
Travel To Work Area Torquay and Paignton

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Torbay
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Torquay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048023
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 010C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2