Postcode TQ3 3HE (Torbay) Terminated October 2020

Map showing TQ3 3HE and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ3 3HE is located in Torbay It was introduced in July 2007 and terminated in October 2020.TQ3 3HE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TQ3 3HE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 3HE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to TQ3 3HE is Palace Avenue which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mayfield Doctors Surgery and is 157 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 339 m away at Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 348 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ3 3HE (for ages 11 and under) is Curledge Street Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy.

The local pub for residents of TQ3 3HE is Hare & Hounds and is 6.45 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 6.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Policing for TQ3 3HE 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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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TQ3 3HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ3 3HE, and the approximate distance away.

Palace Avenue 62 m
New Street 66 m
Coverdale Road 72 m
Tower Road 102 m
Bishop's Place 141 m
Palace Place 145 m
Winner Street 147 m
Church Path 159 m
Crown And Anchor Way 159 m
Gerston Place 163 m
Midvale Road 183 m
Commercial Road 184 m
Church Street 230 m
A379 230 m
Winner Hill Road 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ3 3HE

Introduction July 2007
Termination October 2020
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ3 3HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
274 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
439 m
St Michael's Church of England Academy 474 m
Oldway Primary School 667 m
Preston Bridge School 679 m
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
801 m
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
969 m
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.27 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.57 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.81 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.96 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 2.3 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.39 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
2.6 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.73 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.25 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
4.02 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 4.41 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 4.42 km
Sherwell Valley Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
4.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ3 3HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
5.95 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
5.95 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
5.95 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
6.23 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
6.45 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
6.57 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
6.72 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
6.82 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
7 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
7.17 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
7.21 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
7.24 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
7.4 km
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
7.62 km
Fermoys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
7.62 km
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 13, 2021
7.62 km
The Butchers At Fermoys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
7.62 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
7.63 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
7.64 km
Saplings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
7.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ3 3HE - Data from Apr 2022

Mayfield Doctors Surgery Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Midvale Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Winner Street Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 339 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 342 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 363 m
Paignton Rail Station Rail 348 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 4.56 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.12 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.13 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.13 km
Exeter International Airport Air 34.67 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ3 3HE - Data from Dec 2021

Primley Wood Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Paignton Sands Beach 941 m
Black Rock Island 1.17 km
Goodrington Sands North Beach 1.23 km
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Shorton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Preston Sands Beach 1.53 km
Goodrington Sands South Beach 1.58 km
Hollicombe Beach Beach 2.1 km
Browses Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
East Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Round Down Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.43502800
Longitude -3.56981400
OS Easting 288610
OS Northing 0060642
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
198
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torbay
Electoral Ward Roundham with Hyde
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000027
Travel To Work Area Torquay and Paignton

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Paignton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045842
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 014B
Output Area / Small Area 7A2