Postcode TQ1 4AW (Torbay)

Map showing TQ1 4AW and nearby postcodes

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

TQ1 4AW 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 4AW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TQ1 4AW is Parkfield Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upton Road and is 148 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 665 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 4AW (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 4AW is Hare & Hounds and is 3.25 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 3.51 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parkfield Road 57 m
Stantaway Hill 94 m
Stantaway Park 115 m
Hill View Terrace 130 m
Snowberry Close 131 m
Clarendon Close 202 m
Chatto Way 204 m
Chapel Court 208 m
Wright's Lane 221 m
Jonida Close 240 m
St James Road 242 m
Penny's Hill 248 m
Avoca Avenue 251 m
Tor Vale 271 m
Westbourne Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 4AW

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 4AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
294 m
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
458 m
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
545 m
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
858 m
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
923 m
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
928 m
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
972 m
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
1.05 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.08 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.08 km
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
1.12 km
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
1.14 km
Abbey School 1.32 km
Torquay Boys' Grammar School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.33 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.44 km
Phoenix Bay School 1.45 km
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.45 km
Sherwell Valley Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.59 km
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.61 km
Warberry CofE Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
3.12 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
3.25 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
3.35 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
3.51 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
3.67 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
3.82 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
3.87 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.87 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
3.96 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
4.12 km
Black Rabbit Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
4.13 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
4.21 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
4.37 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
4.51 km
Orchard Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
4.56 km
Kaleidoscope Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.78 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
4.8 km
Old Quarry Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 31, 2020
4.95 km
Romany Jones Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2021
4.95 km
The Barn Owl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
4.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Upton Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Upton Post Office Bus Stop/Station 174 m
St Vincents Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Cricketfield Road Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Coach Station Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 665 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.97 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.97 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 1.99 km
Exeter International Airport Air 29.63 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 41.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stantaway Hill Hill Or Mountain 30 m
Daison Rock Hill Or Mountain 356 m
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 632 m
Daison Wood Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 732 m
Shiphay Plantation Woodland Or Forest 896 m
Stentiford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Broomhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lummaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Markham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Torre Abbey Sands Beach 1.62 km
Oddicombe Beach Beach 1.81 km
Harbreck Rock Island 1.83 km
Warberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Corbyn's Beach Beach 1.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ1 4AW - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 40,653 kWh - mean 8,131 kWh : median 9,998 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 8,286 kWh - mean 1,657 kWh : median 1,737 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ1 4AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47619000
Longitude -3.53831100
OS Easting 290942
OS Northing 0065172
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12137
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Torquay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048002
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1