Postcode TQ3 1SZ (South Hams) Terminated November 2002

Map showing TQ3 1SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ3 1SZ is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2002.TQ3 1SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ3 1SZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 1SZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TQ3 1SZ is Farmyard Lane which is centered 312 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Widdicombe Farm and is 934 m away. The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 3.08 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ3 1SZ (for ages 11 and under) is Marldon Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2019. 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 1SZ is Bickley Mill Inn and is 2.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chan's Takeaway and is 2.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Policing for TQ3 1SZ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TQ3 1SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ3 1SZ, and the approximate distance away.

Farmyard Lane 312 m
Moles Cross 368 m
Hellevoetsluis Way 1.05 km
Moles Lane 1.3 km
A3022 4.51 km
A379 4.72 km
A380 7.91 km
A381 13 km
A30 49.67 km
A39 73.46 km
A38 145.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ3 1SZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination November 2002
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 TQ3 1SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.89 km
Shiphay Learning Academy 1.97 km
Sherwell Valley Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.08 km
Torquay Boys' Grammar School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.34 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
2.61 km
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
2.75 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.09 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.21 km
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.23 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
3.27 km
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.45 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.58 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.87 km
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
3.89 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
3.92 km
Oldway Primary School 3.94 km
Ipplepen Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.99 km
Preston Bridge School 4.05 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
4.11 km
Phoenix Bay School 4.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ3 1SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
1.76 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
1.76 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.76 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
2.05 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
2.16 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
2.34 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
2.54 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
2.76 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
2.81 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
2.87 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
2.89 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
3.05 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.23 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
3.33 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
3.37 km
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
3.42 km
Fermoys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
3.42 km
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 13, 2021
3.42 km
The Butchers At Fermoys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
3.42 km
New Barn Restaurant And Onsite Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
3.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ3 1SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Widdicombe Farm Bus Stop/Station 934 m
Torre Rail Station Rail 3.08 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 3.6 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 4.74 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 4.74 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 4.76 km
Exeter International Airport Air 31.13 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 37.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ3 1SZ - Data from Dec 2021

Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 811 m
Blue Mountain Hill Or Mountain 989 m
Little Cockington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Brownscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Brownscombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Moretons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Bickley Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Fruit Farm Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Neller Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Farradon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Blairhill Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Blair Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Bulleigh Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Aptor Brake Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Hopper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.47375300
Longitude -3.58984100
OS Easting 287280
OS Northing 0064978
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24674
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Totnes
County Electorial Division Dartmouth & Marldon ED
Electoral Ward Marldon & Littlehempston
Local Authority District South Hams
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 E07000044
Travel To Work Area Torquay and Paignton

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049101
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 004C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2