Postcode TQ1 3EU (Torbay)

Map showing TQ1 3EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ1 3EU is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ1 3EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ1 3EU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 3EU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TQ1 3EU is Sunbury Hill which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upton Park and is 145 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.55 km away at Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 827 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 3EU (for ages 11 and under) is Upton St James CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 15, 2019. 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 3EU is Hare & Hounds and is 3.77 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 4.04 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 3EU 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 3EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ1 3EU, and the approximate distance away.

Sunbury Hill 80 m
Magdalene Road 123 m
Southlands Road 158 m
Palm Road 158 m
Trematon Avenue 165 m
Brunswick Terrace 193 m
Laburnum Row 221 m
Zion Road 225 m
Furzehill Road 226 m
Thurlow Road 228 m
Morgan Avenue 240 m
Lauriston Close 243 m
Lower Thurlow Road 244 m
Torhill Road 255 m
Higher Union Lane 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 3EU

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 3EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
398 m
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
591 m
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
786 m
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
904 m
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
973 m
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.15 km
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.19 km
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.2 km
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.33 km
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.4 km
Warberry CofE Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.41 km
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
1.45 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.46 km
Abbey School 1.52 km
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.6 km
Torquay Boys' Grammar School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.65 km
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.82 km
Sherwell Valley Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.85 km
Phoenix Bay School 2.02 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ1 3EU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
3.63 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
3.77 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
3.91 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
4.04 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
4.22 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
4.38 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.44 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
4.47 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
4.51 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
4.66 km
Black Rabbit Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.71 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
4.78 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
4.93 km
Orchard Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
5.1 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
5.12 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
5.22 km
Kaleidoscope Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.36 km
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
5.53 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
5.53 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ1 3EU - Data from Apr 2022

Upton Park Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Upton Park Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Torre Shops Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Coach Station Bus Stop/Station 243 m
East Street Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 4.55 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 4.55 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 4.55 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 827 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.36 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.36 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.38 km
Exeter International Airport Air 30.12 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 41.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ1 3EU - Data from Dec 2021

Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 224 m
Stantaway Hill Hill Or Mountain 630 m
Stentiford Hill Hill Or Mountain 723 m
Daison Rock Hill Or Mountain 882 m
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 969 m
Torre Abbey Sands Beach 1.05 km
Shiphay Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Daison Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Harbreck Rock Island 1.24 km
Corbyn's Beach Beach 1.33 km
Warberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Markham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
St Johns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Thornhill Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ1 3EU - 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 50.47102300
Longitude -3.53526900
OS Easting 291146
OS Northing 0064593
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1360
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torbay
Electoral Ward Ellacombe
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 E33048000
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 004D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2