Postcode TQ1 4TG (Torbay)

Map showing TQ1 4TG and nearby postcodes

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

TQ1 4TG 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 4TG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to TQ1 4TG is Longpark Hill which is centered 200 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sladnor Park Road and is 305 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 4.19 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ1 4TG (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 4TG is The Church House Inn and is 1.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 25, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ1 4TG is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Torbay is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TQ1 4TG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Longpark Hill 200 m
Sladnor Park Road 232 m
Orestone Drive 299 m
Teignmouth Road 680 m
Rock House Lane 712 m
Claddon Lane 891 m
Stoke Road 913 m
Ridge Road 2.08 km
A379 8.79 km
A381 18.96 km
B3212 25.91 km
A30 43.79 km
A39 72.22 km
A38 139.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ1 4TG

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 4TG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mayfield School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.3 km
Watcombe Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.38 km
Combe Pafford School Good
(October 18, 2018)
1.44 km
Stokeinteignhead School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
1.81 km
Phoenix Bay School 2.28 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
2.41 km
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2017)
2.45 km
St Cuthbert Mayne School Good
(November 24, 2016)
2.59 km
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Requires improvement
(November 14, 2018)
2.81 km
St Margaret's Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.9 km
Abbey School 2.93 km
Homelands Primary School Good
(December 8, 2021)
3.04 km
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.35 km
The Spires College Good
(April 20, 2017)
3.61 km
Shaldon Primary School 3.73 km
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.78 km
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
3.8 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.81 km
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.86 km
Ellacombe Church of England Academy Good
(July 10, 2018)
4.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Orchard Organic Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2021
946 m
Black Rabbit Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.26 km
Stokeinteignhead Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
1.81 km
Stokeinteignhead Community Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 7, 2018
1.87 km
The Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 25, 2022
1.87 km
Milltop Orchard Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 3, 2015
2.18 km
L&F Handmade Confectionery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
2.65 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
2.93 km
Plant World Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 2, 2018
3.02 km
The Bucket and Spade Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
3.34 km
The Wild Goose Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
3.4 km
Watcombe Wanderers Football Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
3.48 km
Devon Valley Holiday Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
3.6 km
J And J Wilson (shops) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 19, 2016
3.6 km
Farthings Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 16, 2014
3.61 km
Teignbridge House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 25, 2018
3.62 km
The Ness Gift Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2018
3.67 km
The Ness House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
3.67 km
Shipwright Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 17, 2020
3.73 km
Orsman Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 11, 2019
3.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sladnor Park Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Maidencombe Cross Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Maidencombe Cross Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Sladnor Park Road Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Gabwell Hill Bus Stop/Station 757 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 4.19 km
Teignmouth Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 3.86 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 3.87 km
Shaldon Teignmouth Ferry Landing Ferry 3.88 km
Exeter International Airport Air 25.94 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 42.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Maidencombe Beach Beach 776 m
Great Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Bell Rock Island 1.16 km
Valley of Rocks Valley 1.21 km
Commons Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Whitsand Beach Beach 1.38 km
Watcombe Beach Beach 1.47 km
Daccombe Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Mincent Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Babbacombe Bay Bay 1.84 km
Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Plantation Cove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Lummaton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
No Man's Land Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Petit Tor Beach Beach 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 70.2 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.2 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 136,006 kWh - mean 27,201 kWh : median 18,940 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 35,614 kWh - mean 5,936 kWh : median 3,402 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ1 4TG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.50799500
Longitude -3.52370500
OS Easting 292051
OS Northing 0068687
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