Postcode TQ1 4TA (Torbay)

Map showing TQ1 4TA and nearby postcodes

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

TQ1 4TA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 4TA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to TQ1 4TA is Sladnor Park Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sladnor Park Road and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 4.05 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 4TA (for ages 11 and under) is Watcombe Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 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 4TA is The Church House Inn and is 2.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

14.3% 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sladnor Park Road 98 m
Orestone Drive 260 m
Longpark Hill 332 m
Teignmouth Road 525 m
Rock House Lane 596 m
Claddon Lane 797 m
Stoke Road 1.07 km
Ridge Road 2.18 km
A379 8.65 km
A381 18.84 km
B3212 26 km
A30 43.92 km
A39 72.35 km
A38 139.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 4TA

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 4TA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayfield School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.14 km
Watcombe Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.24 km
Combe Pafford School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.28 km
Stokeinteignhead School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.96 km
Phoenix Bay School 2.14 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
2.27 km
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.29 km
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.44 km
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.65 km
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.74 km
Abbey School 2.78 km
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.88 km
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.2 km
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
3.46 km
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
3.65 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.67 km
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.7 km
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.74 km
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
3.86 km
Shaldon Primary School 3.88 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
1.1 km
Black Rabbit Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.34 km
Stokeinteignhead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
1.96 km
Stokeinteignhead Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
2.02 km
The Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
2.02 km
Milltop Orchard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2015
2.32 km
L&F Handmade Confectionery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
2.73 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
2.92 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
3.04 km
The Bucket and Spade Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
3.48 km
Watcombe Wanderers Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
3.52 km
The Wild Goose Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
3.53 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
3.71 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.74 km
Devon Valley Holiday Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
3.76 km
J And J Wilson (shops) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2016
3.76 km
Farthings Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 16, 2014
3.77 km
Teignbridge House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
3.77 km
The Ness Gift Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
3.81 km
The Ness House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
3.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sladnor Park Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Sladnor Park Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Maidencombe Cross Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Maidencombe Cross Bus Stop/Station 394 m
Brunel Manor Bus Stop/Station 607 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
Teignmouth Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 4.01 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 4.01 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 4.02 km
Exeter International Airport Air 26.09 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maidencombe Beach Beach 756 m
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Bell Rock Island 1.05 km
Valley of Rocks Valley 1.08 km
Whitsand Beach Beach 1.25 km
Watcombe Beach Beach 1.34 km
Commons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Mincent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Daccombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Babbacombe Bay Bay 1.83 km
Lummaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Petit Tor Beach Beach 2.17 km
Petit Tor Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Petit Tor Point Wetland 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ1 4TA - 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 85.7%
300+ Mbps 14.3%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 83,866 kWh - mean 16,773 kWh : median 18,122 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 27,746 kWh - mean 4,624 kWh : median 4,213 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ1 4TA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.50658700
Longitude -3.52378700
OS Easting 292043
OS Northing 0068532
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11715
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural 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 E33047994
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3