Postcode TQ1 4BH (Torbay) Terminated January 2016

Map showing TQ1 4BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ1 4BH is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2016.TQ1 4BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ1 4BH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 4BH as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to TQ1 4BH is Penny's Hill which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upton Road and is 268 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 790 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 4BH (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 4BH is Hare & Hounds and is 3.17 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 3.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Penny's Hill 91 m
Wright's Lane 129 m
Stantaway Hill 131 m
Stantaway Park 174 m
Chatto Way 180 m
Higher Audley Avenue 184 m
Haslam Road 186 m
Parkfield Road 197 m
Lower Audley Road 233 m
Hill View Terrace 265 m
Jonida Close 279 m
Westbourne Road 299 m
Snowberry Close 307 m
Chatto Road 316 m
Chapel Court 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 4BH

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2016
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 4BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
418 m
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
418 m
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
503 m
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
741 m
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
840 m
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
969 m
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
988 m
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
997 m
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.01 km
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
1.06 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.1 km
Abbey School 1.22 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.25 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.26 km
Phoenix Bay School 1.27 km
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.3 km
Torquay Boys' Grammar School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.36 km
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.63 km
Sherwell Valley Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.64 km
Shiphay Learning Academy 1.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Upton Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Chatto Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Upton Post Office Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Cricketfield Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Dower Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 790 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.13 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.13 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.15 km
Exeter International Airport Air 29.44 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 41.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stantaway Hill Hill Or Mountain 184 m
Daison Rock Hill Or Mountain 201 m
Daison Wood Woodland Or Forest 538 m
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 704 m
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 913 m
Shiphay Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Broomhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Lummaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Stentiford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Markham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Oddicombe Beach Beach 1.73 km
Mincent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Petit Tor Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Torre Abbey Sands Beach 1.8 km
Welsury Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47783100
Longitude -3.53799800
OS Easting 290968
OS Northing 0065354
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6297
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8B1