Postcode TQ3 1TD (South Hams)

Map showing TQ3 1TD and nearby postcodes

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

TQ3 1TD 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 1TD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TQ3 1TD is Farmyard Lane which is centered 212 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Widdicombe Farm and is 811 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.44 km away at Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Torre Rail Station, 3.42 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ3 1TD (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 1TD is Bickley Mill Inn and is 2.33 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 3.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 2.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ3 1TD 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 1TD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Farmyard Lane 212 m
Hellevoetsluis Way 857 m
A379 4.46 km
A380 8.35 km
A381 12.48 km
A30 50.19 km
A39 73.7 km
A38 145.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ3 1TD

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 TQ3 1TD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.41 km
Shiphay Learning Academy 2.43 km
Sherwell Valley Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
2.45 km
Torquay Boys' Grammar School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.73 km
Torquay Girls Grammar School Outstanding
(September 14, 2011)
3 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.09 km
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(July 11, 2018)
3.11 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.19 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
3.53 km
Torre Church of England Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
3.59 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.68 km
Oldway Primary School 3.71 km
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
3.73 km
Preston Bridge School 3.83 km
Ipplepen Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
3.85 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
3.86 km
Torquay Academy Good
(February 27, 2020)
3.86 km
Upton St James CofE Primary School Good
(February 15, 2019)
4.24 km
Barton Hill Academy Good
(March 28, 2018)
4.39 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 4.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ3 1TD - 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
2.33 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
2.67 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
2.85 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
3.04 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
3.27 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
3.31 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
3.34 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
3.37 km
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
3.46 km
Fermoys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
3.46 km
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 13, 2021
3.46 km
The Butchers At Fermoys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
3.46 km
New Barn Restaurant And Onsite Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
3.54 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
3.55 km
Ipplepen Community Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
3.72 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.73 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
3.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Widdicombe Farm Bus Stop/Station 811 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 4.44 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 4.44 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 4.46 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 4.93 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 4.93 km
Torquay - North Quay Ferry 4.95 km
Exeter International Airport Air 31.64 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 37.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blue Mountain Hill Or Mountain 666 m
Neller Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Brownscombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Brownscombe Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Aptor Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Moretons Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Hopper Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Little Cockington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Aptor Pool Inland Water 1.83 km
Bickley Pond Inland Water 1.83 km
Strainytor Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Fruit Farm Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Farradon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Blairhill Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ3 1TD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.3 Mbps 2.2 Mbps 3.78 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 0.7 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.2 0.5
2-5 Mbps 100% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 159,180 kWh - mean 7,235 kWh : median 7,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ3 1TD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.47002200
Longitude -3.59430900
OS Easting 286954
OS Northing 0064570
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