Postcode TQ1 3JZ (Torbay)

Map showing TQ1 3JZ and nearby postcodes

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

TQ1 3JZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 3JZ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to TQ1 3JZ is Stanley Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manor Road Cary Park and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 3JZ (for ages 11 and under) is Abbey School. 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 3JZ is Hare & Hounds and is 4.02 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 4.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

14.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TQ1 3JZ 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 3JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stanley Road 29 m
Cary Park 48 m
Manor Road 73 m
Guestland Road 131 m
Greystone Way 159 m
Fortune Way 183 m
Greenway Road 186 m
Furrough Cross 212 m
York Crescent 215 m
Lindridge Road 221 m
St Marychurch Road 226 m
Devons' Road 227 m
St Margaret's Road 254 m
Plainmoor Road 276 m
St Edmund's Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 3JZ

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 3JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey School 261 m
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
416 m
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
429 m
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
445 m
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
457 m
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
728 m
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
804 m
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
831 m
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
878 m
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
995 m
Warberry CofE Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.32 km
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.36 km
Phoenix Bay School 1.43 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.56 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.6 km
Combe Pafford School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.77 km
Ilsham Church of England Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.82 km
Mayfield School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.88 km
Watcombe Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.9 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Rabbit Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.93 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
3.93 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
4.02 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
4.02 km
Orchard Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
4.11 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
4.21 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
4.24 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
4.35 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
4.45 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.46 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
4.64 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
4.77 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
4.8 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
4.82 km
Stokeinteignhead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
4.95 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
4.99 km
Stokeinteignhead Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
5 km
The Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5 km
L&F Handmade Confectionery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.11 km
Milltop Orchard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2015
5.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Manor Road Cary Park Bus Stop/Station 88 m
St Marychurch Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 184 m
United Reformed Church Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Hampton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 2.48 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 5.79 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.17 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.17 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.18 km
Exeter International Airport Air 28.98 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oddicombe Beach Beach 688 m
Daison Wood Woodland Or Forest 826 m
Daison Rock Hill Or Mountain 889 m
Petit Tor Hill Or Mountain 947 m
Babbacombe Beach Beach 980 m
Petit Tor Point Wetland 1.06 km
Petit Tor Beach Beach 1.14 km
Stantaway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Walls Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Warberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Lummaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Stentiford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Redgate Beach Beach 1.65 km
Mincent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ1 3JZ - 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 85.7%
300+ Mbps 14.3%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47950900
Longitude -3.52328100
OS Easting 292016
OS Northing 0065519
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5045
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torbay
Electoral Ward St Marychurch
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 E33047993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 002D
Output Area / Small Area 7D3