Postcode TQ1 2NR (Torbay)

Map showing TQ1 2NR and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ1 2NR is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ1 2NR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ1 2NR 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 2NR as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to TQ1 2NR is Ashton Terrace which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Asheldon Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Torquay Rail Station, 2.87 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 2NR (for ages 11 and under) is Ilsham Church of England Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 18, 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 2NR is Hare & Hounds and is 5.84 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 6.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TQ1 2NR 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 2NR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ1 2NR, and the approximate distance away.

Ashton Terrace 51 m
Asheldon Road 88 m
Kents Road 110 m
St Matthias Church Road 131 m
Kents Lane 161 m
Colwyn Court 169 m
Ellesmere Road 265 m
Lincombe Hill Road 301 m
Wellswood Gardens 303 m
Barrington Road 307 m
Anstey's Cove Road 410 m
Babbacombe Road 442 m
Lydwell Park Road 496 m
Lincombe Drive 535 m
Ridgeway Road 581 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 2NR

Introduction January 1980
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 2NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ilsham Church of England Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
128 m
Warberry CofE Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
846 m
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.1 km
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
1.65 km
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.72 km
Abbey School 2.03 km
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.31 km
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.34 km
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
2.34 km
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.37 km
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.54 km
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.72 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.9 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.06 km
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.08 km
Phoenix Bay School 3.34 km
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
3.45 km
Combe Pafford School Good
(October 18, 2018)
3.49 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
3.52 km
Mayfield School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ1 2NR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
5.66 km
Black Rabbit Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
5.69 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
5.73 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
5.84 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
5.89 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
6.08 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
6.13 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
6.21 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
6.33 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
6.35 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
6.5 km
Stokeinteignhead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
6.53 km
Stokeinteignhead Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
6.59 km
The Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
6.59 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
6.68 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
6.68 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
6.69 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
6.88 km
Milltop Orchard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2015
6.89 km
L&F Handmade Confectionery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
6.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ1 2NR - Data from Apr 2022

Asheldon Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Ilsham House Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Ilsham Primary School Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Illsham Primary School Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Ansteys Close Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 5.65 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 1.79 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 1.79 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 1.8 km
Exeter International Airport Air 29.96 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 43.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ1 2NR - Data from Dec 2021

Oxlea Copse Woodland Or Forest 319 m
Asheldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 360 m
Anstey's Cove Bay 556 m
Devil's Point Wetland 603 m
Oxlea Hill Hill Or Mountain 611 m
Redgate Beach Beach 678 m
Warberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 779 m
Meadfoot Beach Beach 1.03 km
Walls Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Thatcher Pines Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Babbacombe Beach Beach 1.38 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
East Shag Island 1.49 km
St Johns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Stentiford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ1 2NR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.46747500
Longitude -3.50392800
OS Easting 293362
OS Northing 0064153
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Torquay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048019
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 010C
Output Area / Small Area 7D3