The postcode TQ1 4FA is located in Torbay It was introduced in September 1991 and terminated in January 1995.TQ1 4FA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
TQ1 4FA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 4FA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to TQ1 4FA is Upton Road which is centered 51 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Upton Park and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 642 m away.
The closest primary school to TQ1 4FA (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 4FA is Hare & Hounds and is 3.53 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 3.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.
Policing for TQ1 4FA is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Torbay is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TQ1 4FA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TQ1 4FA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TQ1 4FA
| Introduction | September 1991 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ1 4FA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upton St James CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 15, 2019) | 257 m |
| Torre Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 658 m |
| Ellacombe Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 737 m |
| Cockington Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 801 m |
| Torquay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 905 m |
| Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2018) | 1 km |
| The Spires College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Homelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.09 km |
| St Margaret's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| Torquay Girls Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 14, 2011) | 1.23 km |
| Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Torquay Boys' Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| St Cuthbert Mayne School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 1.45 km |
| Abbey School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.48 km | |
| All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Warberry CofE Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.61 km |
| Sherwell Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.66 km |
| St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Barton Hill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Phoenix Bay School | Special school | 5-16 | 1.82 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ1 4FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2020 | 3.38 km | |
| Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 3.53 km | |
| Alston Court Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 3.66 km | |
| Chan's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| The Lord Nelson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 3.97 km | |
| The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 4.13 km | |
| Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 4.19 km | |
| The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 4.22 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2017 | 4.26 km | |
| Bessmount | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 26, 2021 | 4.41 km | |
| Black Rabbit | Awaiting Inspection | 4.5 km | |
| Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 4.53 km | |
| The Park Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2018 | 4.68 km | |
| Plant World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 4.88 km | |
| Orchard Organic Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 4.92 km | |
| Bickley Mill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 5 km | |
| Kaleidoscope | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 5.11 km | |
| Old Quarry Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 5.28 km | |
| Romany Jones | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2021 | 5.28 km | |
| The Barn Owl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 5.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ1 4FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Upton Park | 64 m | |
| Upton Road | 71 m | |
| Coach Station | 83 m | |
| Coach Station | 106 m | |
| Upton Park | 129 m | |
| Torre Rail Station | 642 m | |
| Torquay Rail Station | 1.36 km | |
| Paignton Rail Station | 4.66 km | |
| Torquay - North Quay | 1.61 km | |
| Torquay - North Quay | 1.61 km | |
| Torquay - North Quay | 1.63 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 29.96 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 41.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ1 4FA - Data from Dec 2021
| Tor Hill | 360 m | |
| Stantaway Hill | 388 m | |
| Daison Rock | 687 m | |
| Chapel Hill | 744 m | |
| Shiphay Plantation | 891 m | |
| Stentiford Hill | 966 m | |
| Daison Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Torre Abbey Sands | 1.24 km | |
| Harbreck Rock | 1.46 km | |
| Markham Plantation | 1.47 km | |
| Corbyn's Beach | 1.5 km | |
| Warberry Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Broomhill Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Lummaton Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Thornhill Brake | 1.78 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.47285700 |
| Longitude | -3.53738600 |
| OS Easting | 291000 |
| OS Northing | 0064800 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Torquay and Paignton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Paignton/Torquay BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Torquay BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048003 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torbay 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torbay 004D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |