Postcode TQ1 4RF (Torbay) Terminated June 1999

Map showing TQ1 4RF and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ1 4RF is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.TQ1 4RF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TQ1 4RF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 4RF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TQ1 4RF is Havelock Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Road and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 4RF (for ages 11 and under) is St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 26, 2017. 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 4RF is The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant and is 3.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chan's Takeaway and is 3.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Havelock Road 62 m
Western Road 77 m
Stable Lane 81 m
Trumlands Road 148 m
Borough Road 158 m
Park Road 161 m
Lummaton Place 181 m
Cambridge Road 184 m
Hilly Gardens Road 206 m
Wembury Drive 209 m
Greenway Close 226 m
Combe Lane 247 m
Compton Place 258 m
Fore Street 272 m
Hartop Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 4RF

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ1 4RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
182 m
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
311 m
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
453 m
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
490 m
Phoenix Bay School 605 m
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
623 m
Abbey School 744 m
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
831 m
Combe Pafford School Good
(October 18, 2018)
987 m
Watcombe Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.07 km
Mayfield School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.13 km
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.16 km
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
1.29 km
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
1.39 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.57 km
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.62 km
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.7 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.02 km
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
2.04 km
Warberry CofE Academy Good
(February 21, 2018)
2.2 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Road Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Park Road Post Office Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Haldon House Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Teignmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Hartop Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Newton Abbot Rail Station Rail 6.95 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.94 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.94 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 2.95 km
Exeter International Airport Air 28.34 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 41.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lummaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 533 m
Daison Wood Woodland Or Forest 614 m
Mincent Hill Hill Or Mountain 830 m
Petit Tor Hill Or Mountain 832 m
Daison Rock Hill Or Mountain 962 m
Petit Tor Beach Beach 1.06 km
Oddicombe Beach Beach 1.11 km
Petit Tor Point Wetland 1.15 km
Broomhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Stantaway Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Watcombe Beach Beach 1.45 km
Valley of Rocks Valley 1.55 km
Babbacombe Beach Beach 1.6 km
Whitsand Beach Beach 1.64 km
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.48649200
Longitude -3.52913100
OS Easting 291617
OS Northing 0066304
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10152
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: Communal 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 002C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2