Postcode TQ1 4HL (Torbay)

Map showing TQ1 4HL and nearby postcodes

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

TQ1 4HL 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 4HL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to TQ1 4HL is Wright's Lane which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chatto Road and is 234 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 829 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 4HL (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 4HL is Hare & Hounds and is 3.21 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 3.46 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wright's Lane 77 m
Penny's Hill 134 m
Chatto Way 135 m
Haslam Road 136 m
Stantaway Hill 165 m
Parkfield Road 193 m
Higher Audley Avenue 207 m
Stantaway Park 212 m
Jonida Close 239 m
Hill View Terrace 251 m
Westbourne Road 256 m
Chatto Road 264 m
Lower Audley Road 267 m
Dower Road 272 m
Hill Park Road 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 4HL

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 4HL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
392 m
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
459 m
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
552 m
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
696 m
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
799 m
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
943 m
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
947 m
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
970 m
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
1.01 km
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.05 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.16 km
Abbey School 1.18 km
Phoenix Bay School 1.26 km
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
1.27 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.27 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
1.27 km
Torquay Boys' Grammar School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.42 km
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.58 km
Sherwell Valley Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.69 km
Warberry CofE Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chatto Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Upton Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Upton Post Office Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Dower Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Cricketfield Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 829 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 5.17 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.11 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.11 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.13 km
Exeter International Airport Air 29.43 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 41.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Daison Rock Hill Or Mountain 164 m
Stantaway Hill Hill Or Mountain 203 m
Daison Wood Woodland Or Forest 516 m
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 751 m
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 911 m
Shiphay Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Broomhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Lummaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Stentiford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Markham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Oddicombe Beach Beach 1.68 km
Mincent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Petit Tor Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Torre Abbey Sands Beach 1.8 km
Welsury Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ1 4HL - 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%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.47781400
Longitude -3.53726500
OS Easting 291020
OS Northing 0065351
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