Postcode TQ2 8QX (Torbay)

The postcode TQ2 8QX is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ2 8QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ2 8QX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 8QX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TQ2 8QX is Jack's Lane which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Barchington Avenue and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ2 8QX (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 TQ2 8QX is The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant and is 2.27 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 2.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ2 8QX 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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