Postcode TQ4 5EW (Torbay)

Map showing TQ4 5EW and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ4 5EW is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ4 5EW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TQ4 5EW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 TQ4 5EW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TQ4 5EW is Mabel Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Micheals Road and is 165 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 496 m away at Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 504 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 5EW (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 5EW is Hare & Hounds and is 6.82 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 7.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mabel Place 16 m
Conway Road 59 m
Fisher Street 101 m
Sunbury Road 115 m
Conway Crescent 130 m
Climsland Road 147 m
Elmbank Gardens 147 m
Curledge Street 171 m
St Michael's Road 182 m
Elmsleigh Road 192 m
Grosvenor Road 203 m
Corsham Road 203 m
Elmbank Road 253 m
Midvale Road 260 m
Elmsleigh Park 260 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 5EW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 TQ4 5EW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Academy 102 m
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
133 m
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
570 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
813 m
Preston Bridge School 1.04 km
Oldway Primary School 1.04 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.14 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.33 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.61 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.62 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.76 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 2.24 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
2.28 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.36 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.75 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.54 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 4.05 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 4.05 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
4.36 km
Sherwell Valley Primary School Good
(June 7, 2018)
4.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
6.27 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
6.27 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.27 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
6.6 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
6.82 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
6.92 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
7.09 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
7.19 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
7.37 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
7.54 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
7.58 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
7.62 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
7.77 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
7.9 km
Saplings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
7.9 km
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
7.93 km
Fermoys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
7.93 km
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 13, 2021
7.93 km
The Butchers At Fermoys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
7.93 km
New Barn Restaurant And Onsite Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
7.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Micheals Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Mayfield Doctors Surgery Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Winner Street Bus Stop/Station 225 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Midvale Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 496 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 500 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 505 m
Paignton Rail Station Rail 504 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.39 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.39 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.39 km
Exeter International Airport Air 35.03 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Primley Wood Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Goodrington Sands North Beach 999 m
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Paignton Sands Beach 1.15 km
Black Rock Island 1.16 km
Goodrington Sands South Beach 1.28 km
Shorton Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Preston Sands Beach 1.83 km
Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Armchair Rock Island 2.21 km
Hollicombe Beach Beach 2.42 km
Browses Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Little Clannon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.43166100
Longitude -3.57005500
OS Easting 288585
OS Northing 0060268
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2532
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: 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 E33048037
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 014D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2