Postcode TQ1 4AN (Torbay)

Map showing TQ1 4AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ1 4AN is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ1 4AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ1 4AN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 4AN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to TQ1 4AN is Hill View Terrace which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upton Road and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 661 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 4AN (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 Torquay Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TQ1 4AN is Hare & Hounds and is 3.37 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 3.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ1 4AN 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 4AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ1 4AN, and the approximate distance away.

Hill View Terrace 86 m
Clarendon Close 96 m
Parkfield Road 120 m
Snowberry Close 126 m
Tor Vale 145 m
Avoca Avenue 145 m
St James Road 164 m
Lymington Road 179 m
Upton Road 189 m
Jonida Close 233 m
Stantaway Hill 235 m
Stantaway Park 244 m
Chatto Way 261 m
Chapel Court 264 m
Lower Thurlow Road 267 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 4AN

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 4AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
187 m
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
535 m
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
686 m
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
815 m
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
907 m
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
968 m
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
988 m
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
999 m
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.03 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.15 km
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
1.17 km
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.23 km
Abbey School 1.34 km
Torquay Boys' Grammar School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.39 km
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.52 km
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.54 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.57 km
Phoenix Bay School 1.58 km
Sherwell Valley Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.64 km
Warberry CofE Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ1 4AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
3.24 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
3.37 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
3.48 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
3.63 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
3.8 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
3.95 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.01 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
4.01 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
4.09 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
4.25 km
Black Rabbit Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.26 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
4.34 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
4.5 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
4.66 km
Orchard Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
4.68 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
4.9 km
Kaleidoscope Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.92 km
Old Quarry Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
5.08 km
Romany Jones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2021
5.08 km
The Barn Owl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ1 4AN - Data from Apr 2022

Upton Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Upton Post Office Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Coach Station Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Coach Station Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Upton Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 661 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.83 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.83 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.85 km
Exeter International Airport Air 29.74 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 41.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ1 4AN - Data from Dec 2021

Stantaway Hill Hill Or Mountain 160 m
Daison Rock Hill Or Mountain 456 m
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 598 m
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 680 m
Daison Wood Woodland Or Forest 816 m
Shiphay Plantation Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Stentiford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Markham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Torre Abbey Sands Beach 1.48 km
Broomhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Lummaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Harbreck Rock Island 1.7 km
Corbyn's Beach Beach 1.73 km
Warberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Oddicombe Beach Beach 1.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ1 4AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.1 Mbps 94.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 39 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 82.9 15.7
300+ Mbps 94.4% 593 39

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 299,808 kWh - mean 11,104 kWh : median 10,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ1 4AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47500400
Longitude -3.53755400
OS Easting 290993
OS Northing 0065039
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2972
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torbay
Electoral Ward Tormohun
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Torquay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048013
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 008D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2