Postcode TQ1 3UJ (Torbay)

Map showing TQ1 3UJ and nearby postcodes

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

TQ1 3UJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 3UJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TQ1 3UJ is Lyme View Close which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyme View Road and is 19 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 3UJ (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2017. 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 3UJ is Hare & Hounds and is 4.66 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 4.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lyme View Close 12 m
Reddenhill Road 106 m
Quinta Close 156 m
Enfield Road 162 m
Seaton Close 183 m
St Anne's Road 194 m
Lyme View Road 204 m
Meyrick Road 208 m
Cary Avenue 251 m
St Georges Crescent 256 m
Locks Close 261 m
Windermere Road 265 m
Churchway 265 m
Perinville Road 281 m
Locks Hill 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 3UJ

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 3UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
255 m
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
547 m
Abbey School 764 m
Warberry CofE Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
813 m
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
913 m
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.07 km
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
1.07 km
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.12 km
Ilsham Church of England Academy Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.18 km
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.28 km
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
1.37 km
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.45 km
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.95 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
2.05 km
Phoenix Bay School 2.08 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
2.26 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
2.27 km
Combe Pafford School Good
(October 18, 2018)
2.28 km
Mayfield School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.37 km
Watcombe Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Rabbit Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.48 km
Orchard Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
4.55 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
4.56 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
4.66 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
4.68 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
4.87 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
4.88 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
5 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
5.1 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.12 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
5.29 km
Stokeinteignhead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
5.41 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
5.41 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
5.46 km
Stokeinteignhead Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
5.47 km
The Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
5.47 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
5.47 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
5.65 km
L&F Handmade Confectionery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
5.7 km
Milltop Orchard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2015
5.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lyme View Road Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Lyme View Road Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Lyme View Road Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Lyme View Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Perinville Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 5.76 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.92 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.92 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.93 km
Exeter International Airport Air 29.23 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Babbacombe Beach Beach 588 m
Walls Hill Hill Or Mountain 691 m
Warberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 714 m
Oddicombe Beach Beach 729 m
Redgate Beach Beach 1.02 km
Asheldon Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Devil's Point Wetland 1.12 km
Anstey's Cove Bay 1.16 km
Petit Tor Point Wetland 1.18 km
Stentiford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Petit Tor Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Petit Tor Beach Beach 1.34 km
Daison Rock Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Daison Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Oxlea Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ1 3UJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.2 Mbps 78.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.7 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 192,718 kWh - mean 10,707 kWh : median 10,658 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ1 3UJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47598200
Longitude -3.51583900
OS Easting 292536
OS Northing 0065116
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16900
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Torquay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048009
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1