The postcode TQ3 3SD is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2004.TQ3 3SD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
TQ3 3SD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 3SD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to TQ3 3SD is Waterleat Drive which is centered 121 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hayes School and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.26 km away at Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 1.27 km away.
The closest primary school to TQ3 3SD (for ages 11 and under) is Hayes School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy.
The local pub for residents of TQ3 3SD is Bickley Mill Inn and is 6.78 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 7.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.
Policing for TQ3 3SD 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 3SD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TQ3 3SD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TQ3 3SD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | February 2004 |
| 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 3SD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paignton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 308 m |
| Hayes School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 325 m |
| St Michael's Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 803 m | |
| Cambian Devon School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 850 m |
| Curledge Street Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 931 m |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Roselands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.3 km |
| Kings Ash Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Oldway Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Preston Bridge School | Special school | 6-19 | 1.56 km | |
| The Brunel Academy | Special school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 1.83 km |
| South Devon College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 3, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| White Rock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| Preston Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.19 km |
| Marldon Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 3.22 km |
| Galmpton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.13 km | |
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 4.21 km | |
| Stoke Gabriel Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 4.22 km |
| Cockington Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Serious Weaknesses (October 13, 2021) | 4.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ3 3SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulleigh Barton Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2017 | 6.02 km | |
| Bulleigh Park B And B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 6.02 km | |
| Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 18, 2022 | 6.02 km | |
| Costcutter | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 16, 2020 | 6.69 km | |
| Bickley Mill Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 6.78 km | |
| Hare & Hounds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 6.91 km | |
| Chan's Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 18, 2021 | 7.17 km | |
| Alston Court Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 7.3 km | |
| The Lord Nelson | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 7.45 km | |
| Ipplepen Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 7.46 km | |
| Saplings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 7.46 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2017 | 7.59 km | |
| Ipplepen Community Hub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 7.61 km | |
| Bessmount | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 26, 2021 | 7.61 km | |
| Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2018 | 7.61 km | |
| Fermoys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 25, 2021 | 7.61 km | |
| Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 13, 2021 | 7.61 km | |
| The Butchers At Fermoys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2020 | 7.61 km | |
| New Barn Restaurant And Onsite Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2018 | 7.62 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2022 | 7.67 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ3 3SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Hayes School | 138 m | |
| Paignton Academy | 217 m | |
| Hayes Road 68 | 220 m | |
| Hayes Road 89 | 229 m | |
| Hayes Road | 236 m | |
| Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 1.26 km | |
| Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 1.27 km | |
| Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 1.28 km | |
| Paignton Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Torquay Rail Station | 4.35 km | |
| Torre Rail Station | 5.34 km | |
| Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon | 5.08 km | |
| Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon | 5.08 km | |
| Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon | 5.08 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 35.38 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 37.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ3 3SD - Data from Dec 2021
| Primley Wood | 105 m | |
| Clennon Hill | 871 m | |
| Goodrington Sands North | 1.73 km | |
| Little Clannon Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Langdon Plantation | 1.77 km | |
| Goodrington Sands South | 1.86 km | |
| Paignton Sands | 1.9 km | |
| Shorton Woods | 1.96 km | |
| Black Rock | 2 km | |
| Rams Hill Copse | 2.03 km | |
| Brake Copse | 2.13 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 2.19 km | |
| Peter's Copse | 2.2 km | |
| Sugar Loaf Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Browses Brake | 2.41 km |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 50.43085500 |
| Longitude | -3.58175700 |
| OS Easting | 287752 |
| OS Northing | 0060196 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33048032 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Torbay 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Torbay 012E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |