The postcode TQ3 3HX is located in Torbay It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in December 1994.TQ3 3HX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
TQ3 3HX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 3HX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to TQ3 3HX is Lower Penns Road which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Upper Penns Road and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.71 km away at Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 1.71 km away.
The closest primary school to TQ3 3HX (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 3HX is Hare & Hounds and is 4.86 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 5.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.
Policing for TQ3 3HX 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 3HX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TQ3 3HX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TQ3 3HX
Introduction | October 1984 |
Termination | December 1994 |
User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ3 3HX - 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) | 636 m |
The Brunel Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 801 m |
Preston Bridge School | Special school | 6-19 | 1.08 km | |
Oldway Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.12 km | |
Sacred Heart Catholic School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.36 km |
Curledge Street Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2 km |
Kings Ash Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 2.17 km |
St Michael's Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.23 km | |
Cockington Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 2.29 km |
Hayes School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 2.51 km |
Marldon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 2.74 km |
Sherwell Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 2.75 km |
Paignton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 2.79 km |
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (July 11, 2018) | 2.85 km |
Torquay Boys' Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 2.92 km |
Torquay Girls Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 14, 2011) | 3.06 km |
Torre Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 3.18 km |
Upton St James CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 15, 2019) | 3.34 km |
Shiphay Learning Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.34 km | |
Cambian Devon School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 3.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ3 3HX - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2020 | 4.65 km | |
Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 4.86 km | |
Bulleigh Barton Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2017 | 4.95 km | |
Bulleigh Park B And B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 4.95 km | |
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 4.95 km | |
Chan's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2021 | 5.15 km | |
Alston Court Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 5.21 km | |
Bickley Mill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 5.32 km | |
The Lord Nelson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 5.42 km | |
Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2017 | 5.62 km | |
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 5.66 km | |
Bessmount | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 26, 2021 | 5.69 km | |
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 5.8 km | |
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 6.06 km | |
The Park Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2018 | 6.11 km | |
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 6.28 km | |
Kaleidoscope | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 6.65 km | |
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 6.65 km | |
Fermoys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 25, 2021 | 6.65 km | |
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 13, 2021 | 6.65 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ3 3HX - Data from Apr 2022
Upper Penns Road | 108 m | |
Upper Headland Park Road 48 | 120 m | |
Upper Headland Park Road | 148 m | |
Upper Headland Park Road 60 | 155 m | |
Upper Headland Park Road | 160 m | |
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 1.71 km | |
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 1.71 km | |
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 1.72 km | |
Paignton Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
Torquay Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
Torre Rail Station | 2.8 km | |
Torquay - North Quay | 2.75 km | |
Torquay - North Quay | 2.75 km | |
Torquay - North Quay | 2.76 km | |
Exeter International Airport | 32.91 km | |
Plymouth City Airport | 39.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ3 3HX - Data from Dec 2021
Round Hill | 484 m | |
Ten Acre Brake | 631 m | |
Hollicombe Beach | 701 m | |
Preston Sands | 765 m | |
Shorton Woods | 886 m | |
Manscombe Plantation | 1.01 km | |
Scadson Plantation | 1.18 km | |
Hellinghay Plantation | 1.2 km | |
Thornhill Brake | 1.3 km | |
East Down Plantation | 1.3 km | |
Institute Beach | 1.32 km | |
Browses Brake | 1.37 km | |
Paignton Sands | 1.37 km | |
Church Wood | 1.42 km | |
Livermead Sands | 1.45 km |
Country | England |
Latitude | 50.45004500 |
Longitude | -3.56200100 |
OS Easting | 289200 |
OS Northing | 0062300 |
OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
Devon & Cornwall |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Torbay |
Electoral Ward | Preston |
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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
Built-Up Area | Paignton/Torquay BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Paignton BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33048029 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torbay 011 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torbay 011B |
Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |