Postcode TQ1 4NW (Torbay)

Map showing TQ1 4NW and nearby postcodes

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

TQ1 4NW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 4NW as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to TQ1 4NW is St Margaret's Close which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Homelands Primary School and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 4NW (for ages 11 and under) is Homelands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 8, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Cuthbert Mayne School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 24, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TQ1 4NW is Hare & Hounds and is 3.77 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 3.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.5% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Margaret's Close 33 m
St Margaret's Road 102 m
Priory Road 127 m
Greenway Road 139 m
Barewell Road 180 m
St Catherine's Road 194 m
Manor Road 205 m
Greenway Lane 212 m
Westhill Road 224 m
Barewell Close 224 m
St Dominic's Close 233 m
Daison Crescent 254 m
Stanley Road 258 m
Haytor Road 268 m
Church Road 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 4NW

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 4NW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
187 m
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
198 m
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
201 m
Abbey School 310 m
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
551 m
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
561 m
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
637 m
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
952 m
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
1 km
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.09 km
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.16 km
Phoenix Bay School 1.17 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.34 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.42 km
Warberry CofE Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.56 km
Combe Pafford School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.58 km
Watcombe Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.7 km
Mayfield School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.71 km
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.91 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
3.69 km
Black Rabbit Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.72 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
3.77 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
3.77 km
Orchard Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
3.94 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
3.96 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
3.99 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
4.1 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
4.19 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.2 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
4.39 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
4.52 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
4.54 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
4.57 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
4.73 km
Stokeinteignhead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
4.77 km
Stokeinteignhead Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
4.82 km
The Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.82 km
L&F Handmade Confectionery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
4.87 km
Milltop Orchard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2015
5.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Homelands Primary School Bus Stop/Station 128 m
St Marychurch Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Manor Road Cary Park Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Homelands Primary School Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Chilcote Memorial Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.32 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.32 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.33 km
Exeter International Airport Air 28.87 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 41.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Daison Wood Woodland Or Forest 589 m
Daison Rock Hill Or Mountain 724 m
Oddicombe Beach Beach 819 m
Petit Tor Hill Or Mountain 920 m
Stantaway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Lummaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Petit Tor Point Wetland 1.11 km
Petit Tor Beach Beach 1.14 km
Babbacombe Beach Beach 1.19 km
Mincent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Walls Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Warberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Stentiford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Broomhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 81.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 Mbps 30.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 14.5% 86.5 19.4
300+ Mbps 85.5% - -

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 578,990 kWh - mean 11,580 kWh : median 9,499 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ1 4NW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.48098700
Longitude -3.52610700
OS Easting 291820
OS Northing 0065689
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5045
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Torquay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 002D
Output Area / Small Area 7D3