The postcode TQ3 1RW is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ3 1RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TQ3 1RW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 TQ3 1RW as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to TQ3 1RW is Cockington Road which is centered 135 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Preston Down Road 160 and is 404 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.84 km away at Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Torquay Rail Station, 2.42 km away.
The closest primary school to TQ3 1RW (for ages 11 and under) is Preston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Torquay Boys' Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 23, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of TQ3 1RW is Hare & Hounds and is 3.75 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 4.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.
50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for TQ3 1RW 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 TQ3 1RW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TQ3 1RW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TQ3 1RW
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
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 TQ3 1RW - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Preston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.45 km |
Marldon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.54 km |
The Brunel Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 2.01 km |
Sherwell Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.09 km |
Oldway Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.1 km | |
Kings Ash Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 2.15 km |
Preston Bridge School | Special school | 6-19 | 2.2 km | |
Sacred Heart Catholic School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 2.3 km |
Torquay Boys' Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 2.36 km |
Cockington Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 2.46 km |
Shiphay Learning Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.51 km | |
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2018) | 2.52 km |
Torquay Girls Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 14, 2011) | 2.6 km |
Torre Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 2.99 km |
Curledge Street Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 3.01 km |
St Michael's Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 3.19 km | |
Hayes School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 3.27 km |
Paignton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 3.29 km |
Torquay Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 27, 2020) | 3.41 km |
Upton St James CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 15, 2019) | 3.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ3 1RW - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Bulleigh Barton Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2017 | 3.48 km | |
Bulleigh Park B And B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 3.48 km | |
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 3.48 km | |
Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2020 | 3.53 km | |
Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 3.75 km | |
Bickley Mill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 3.91 km | |
Chan's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2021 | 4.01 km | |
Alston Court Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 4.14 km | |
The Lord Nelson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 4.3 km | |
Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2017 | 4.45 km | |
Bessmount | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 26, 2021 | 4.49 km | |
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 4.54 km | |
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 4.7 km | |
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 4.92 km | |
The Park Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2018 | 4.94 km | |
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 5.19 km | |
Fermoys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 25, 2021 | 5.19 km | |
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 13, 2021 | 5.19 km | |
The Butchers At Fermoys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 5.19 km | |
New Barn Restaurant And Onsite Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2018 | 5.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ3 1RW - Data from Apr 2022
Preston Down Road 160 | 404 m | |
215 Preston Down Road | 433 m | |
Duchy Gardens | 450 m | |
Transmitter | 473 m | |
Transmitter | 477 m | |
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 2.84 km | |
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 2.84 km | |
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 2.86 km | |
Torquay Rail Station | 2.42 km | |
Torre Rail Station | 2.67 km | |
Paignton Rail Station | 2.84 km | |
Torquay - North Quay | 3.58 km | |
Torquay - North Quay | 3.58 km | |
Torquay - North Quay | 3.6 km | |
Exeter International Airport | 32.3 km | |
Plymouth City Airport | 38.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ3 1RW - Data from Dec 2021
Scadson Plantation | 375 m | |
East Down Plantation | 571 m | |
Round Down Wood | 692 m | |
Browses Brake | 786 m | |
Church Wood | 993 m | |
Manscombe Plantation | 1.05 km | |
Ten Acre Brake | 1.09 km | |
Blue Mountain | 1.09 km | |
Fruit Farm Copse | 1.19 km | |
Shorton Woods | 1.29 km | |
Hellinghay Plantation | 1.32 km | |
Windmill Hill | 1.45 km | |
Round Hill | 1.68 km | |
Little Cockington Wood | 1.68 km | |
Neller Copse | 1.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ3 1RW - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
10-30 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Country | England |
Latitude | 50.45915100 |
Longitude | -3.57700900 |
OS Easting | 288156 |
OS Northing | 0063335 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Devon & Cornwall |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Torbay |
Electoral Ward | Cockington with Chelston |
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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
Built-Up Area | Paignton/Torquay BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Paignton BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33050820 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torbay 019 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torbay 019E |
Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |