Postcode TQ3 3YD (Torbay)

Map showing TQ3 3YD and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ3 3YD is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ3 3YD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ3 3YD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 3YD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TQ3 3YD is Middle Blagdon Lane which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ardene and is 930 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.22 km away at Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 3.23 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ3 3YD (for ages 11 and under) is Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of TQ3 3YD is Bickley Mill Inn and is 5.96 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 6.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for TQ3 3YD 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 3YD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Middle Blagdon Lane 98 m
Blagdon Road 122 m
Bell Lane 204 m
Lower Blagdon Lane 343 m
Old Widdicombe Road 551 m
West Lane 579 m
Totnes Road 1.11 km
A379 3.09 km
A385 5.95 km
A381 9.04 km
A30 53.79 km
A39 76.61 km
A38 149.38 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ3 3YD

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 3YD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 952 m
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.56 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.87 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.9 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
2.44 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.47 km
Berry Pomeroy Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
2.82 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.84 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.86 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 2.92 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
2.96 km
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.98 km
Oldway Primary School 2.98 km
Preston Bridge School 3.16 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.33 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.76 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.04 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.24 km
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School 4.87 km
On Track Education - Totnes Good
(July 5, 2018)
5.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
4.95 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
4.95 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
4.95 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
5.85 km
Saplings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
5.85 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
5.96 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
6.09 km
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
6.09 km
Inter-Church Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
6.1 km
Ipplepen Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
6.11 km
Ipplepen Community Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
6.13 km
New Barn Restaurant And Onsite Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
6.26 km
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
6.31 km
Fermoys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
6.31 km
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 13, 2021
6.31 km
The Butchers At Fermoys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
6.31 km
The Grange Residential Hotel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
6.46 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
6.47 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
6.67 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
6.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ardene Bus Stop/Station 930 m
Ardene Bus Stop/Station 934 m
Widend Camping Park Bus Stop/Station 989 m
Berkley Hotel Bus Stop/Station 991 m
Caravan Park Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 3.22 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 3.23 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 3.25 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 5.48 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 6.06 km
Totnes Ferry Landing Ferry 5.18 km
Totnes Ferry Landing Ferry 5.18 km
Totnes Ferry Landing Ferry 5.18 km
Exeter International Airport Air 35.46 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 35.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Little Clannon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 531 m
Buttshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Tongue Ridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 884 m
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Rams Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Brake Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Wildwoods Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Longcombedown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Oak End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Netherground Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Windmill Hill Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Tenner's Bottom Valley 1.56 km
Langdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ3 3YD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.43706500
Longitude -3.61028300
OS Easting 285741
OS Northing 0060930
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6640
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Totnes
Electoral Ward Collaton St Mary
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33048035
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 013A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3