The postcode TQ2 7PZ is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1985.TQ2 7PZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TQ2 7PZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 TQ2 7PZ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to TQ2 7PZ is Powderham Road which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cemetery Lodge and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 1.2 km away.
The closest primary school to TQ2 7PZ (for ages 11 and under) is Barton Hill Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Torquay Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 27, 2020 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of TQ2 7PZ is Hare & Hounds and is 2.62 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 2.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.
Policing for TQ2 7PZ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Torbay is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TQ2 7PZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TQ2 7PZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TQ2 7PZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1985 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ2 7PZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torquay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 362 m |
| Barton Hill Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2018) | 623 m |
| Phoenix Bay School | Special school | 5-16 | 730 m | |
| Torre Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 818 m |
| St Cuthbert Mayne School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 24, 2016) | 833 m |
| Homelands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 986 m |
| St Margaret's Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 21, 2017) | 986 m |
| Torquay Girls Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 14, 2011) | 1.1 km |
| Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 14, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Upton St James CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 15, 2019) | 1.12 km |
| Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 26, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Torquay Boys' Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| Abbey School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.44 km | |
| The Spires College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (April 20, 2017) | 1.59 km |
| Shiphay Learning Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.61 km | |
| Sherwell Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Watcombe Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Ellacombe Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| Combe Pafford School | Special school | 6-19 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 1.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ2 7PZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2020 | 2.53 km | |
| Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 2.62 km | |
| Alston Court Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 2.65 km | |
| Chan's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2021 | 2.85 km | |
| The Lord Nelson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 2.98 km | |
| The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 3.03 km | |
| The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 3.09 km | |
| Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 3.12 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2017 | 3.27 km | |
| Black Rabbit | Awaiting Inspection | 3.31 km | |
| Bessmount | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 26, 2021 | 3.44 km | |
| Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 3.46 km | |
| The Park Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2018 | 3.64 km | |
| Plant World | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2018 | 3.66 km | |
| Orchard Organic Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2021 | 3.83 km | |
| Kaleidoscope | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 4.01 km | |
| Old Quarry Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 4.16 km | |
| Romany Jones | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2021 | 4.16 km | |
| The Barn Owl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 4.19 km | |
| Watcombe Wanderers Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 4.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ2 7PZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cemetery Lodge | 78 m | |
| Cemetery Lodge | 98 m | |
| Hele Cross | 118 m | |
| Hele Cross | 174 m | |
| Hele Road Cemetery | 181 m | |
| Torre Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Torquay Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| Torquay - North Quay | 2.83 km | |
| Torquay - North Quay | 2.83 km | |
| Torquay - North Quay | 2.85 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 28.92 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 40.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ2 7PZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Broomhill Plantation | 514 m | |
| Daison Wood | 576 m | |
| Daison Rock | 677 m | |
| Lummaton Hill | 735 m | |
| Stantaway Hill | 849 m | |
| Chapel Hill | 987 m | |
| Welsury Covert | 1.15 km | |
| Furzebrake Plantation | 1.22 km | |
| Mincent Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Shiphay Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Ellacombe Plantation | 1.34 km | |
| Orestone Plantation | 1.55 km | |
| Markham Plantation | 1.57 km | |
| Tor Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Higher Killpark Plantation | 1.75 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.48358900 |
| Longitude | -3.54196300 |
| OS Easting | 290700 |
| OS Northing | 0066000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Torbay |
| Electoral Ward | Tormohun |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Torquay and Paignton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Paignton/Torquay BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Torquay BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33048001 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torbay 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torbay 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8B2 |