Postcode TQ4 5AP (Torbay) Terminated January 2009

Map showing TQ4 5AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ4 5AP is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2009.TQ4 5AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ4 5AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 TQ4 5AP as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to TQ4 5AP is The Riviera which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Big Tree Fisher St and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 518 m away at Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 529 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 5AP (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy.

The local pub for residents of TQ4 5AP is Hare & Hounds and is 7.02 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 7.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Policing for TQ4 5AP 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 TQ4 5AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ4 5AP, and the approximate distance away.

The Riviera 19 m
Elmsleigh Park 119 m
Whitstone Road 161 m
Osney Avenue 181 m
Elmsleigh Road 209 m
Hill Park Terrace 215 m
Clennon Rise 223 m
Sunbury Road 231 m
St Andrews Road 239 m
Clennon Gardens 240 m
Fisher Street 242 m
Young's Park Lane 265 m
Clennon Drive 266 m
Osney Crescent 269 m
Osney Gardens 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 5AP

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2009
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 TQ4 5AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Academy 330 m
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
355 m
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
823 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.03 km
Preston Bridge School 1.18 km
Oldway Primary School 1.23 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.42 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.44 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.65 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.83 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.1 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.22 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
2.32 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 2.53 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.84 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 3.82 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.85 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 3.86 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
4.42 km
Sherwell Valley Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
4.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ4 5AP - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ4 5AP - Data from Apr 2022

The Big Tree Fisher St Bus Stop/Station 54 m
The Big Tree Fisher Street Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Dartmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Dartmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 277 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 518 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 526 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 529 m
Paignton Rail Station Rail 529 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 3.82 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.31 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.32 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.32 km
Exeter International Airport Air 35.1 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ4 5AP - Data from Dec 2021

Goodrington Sands North Beach 658 m
Black Rock Island 905 m
Goodrington Sands South Beach 963 m
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Paignton Sands Beach 1.08 km
Primley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Preston Sands Beach 1.83 km
Armchair Rock Island 1.92 km
Shorton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Hollicombe Beach Beach 2.44 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Broad Sands Beach 2.62 km
Browses Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Peter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.43008000
Longitude -3.56593400
OS Easting 288874
OS Northing 0060086
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8280
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torbay
Electoral Ward Goodrington with Roselands
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Paignton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048049
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 015A
Output Area / Small Area 7D1