Postcode TQ1 4PD (Torbay)

Map showing TQ1 4PD and nearby postcodes

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

TQ1 4PD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 4PD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TQ1 4PD is Byron Road which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is West Hill Cross and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 4PD (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 4PD is Hare & Hounds and is 3.38 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 3.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Byron Road 84 m
First Avenue 107 m
Shelley Avenue 137 m
Second Avenue 164 m
Tennyson Close 169 m
Westhill Road 186 m
Main Avenue 198 m
Blake Close 199 m
Third Avenue 236 m
Barewell Road 241 m
Homestead Road 252 m
Barewell Close 294 m
Bradley Park Road 309 m
Daison Crescent 322 m
Westhill Avenue 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 4PD

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 4PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
220 m
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
239 m
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
383 m
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
386 m
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
675 m
Abbey School 688 m
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
783 m
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
826 m
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
894 m
Phoenix Bay School 904 m
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
1.02 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.1 km
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.12 km
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.42 km
Combe Pafford School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.55 km
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
1.59 km
Watcombe Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.61 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
1.64 km
Mayfield School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.69 km
Warberry CofE Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
3.3 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
3.38 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
3.39 km
Black Rabbit Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
3.56 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
3.6 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
3.64 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
3.72 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
3.82 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.84 km
Orchard Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
3.89 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
4.01 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
4.18 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
4.19 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
4.22 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
4.36 km
L&F Handmade Confectionery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
4.64 km
Stokeinteignhead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
4.68 km
Kaleidoscope Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
4.71 km
Stokeinteignhead Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
4.73 km
The Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
4.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

West Hill Cross Bus Stop/Station 109 m
West Hill Cross Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Cuthbert Mayne School Bus Stop/Station 176 m
West Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Homelands Primary School Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.42 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.42 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.44 km
Exeter International Airport Air 28.9 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 41.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Daison Wood Woodland Or Forest 193 m
Daison Rock Hill Or Mountain 428 m
Stantaway Hill Hill Or Mountain 792 m
Lummaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 847 m
Petit Tor Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Oddicombe Beach Beach 1.19 km
Broomhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Mincent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Tor Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Petit Tor Beach Beach 1.41 km
Petit Tor Point Wetland 1.42 km
Babbacombe Beach Beach 1.59 km
Shiphay Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Stentiford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 119.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 39 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% 23.6 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.3 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 548.7 38

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 468,551 kWh - mean 13,387 kWh : median 12,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ1 4PD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.48169400
Longitude -3.53155500
OS Easting 291434
OS Northing 0065774
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14857
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Torquay BUASD
Workplace Zone E33047992
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3