Postcode TQ4 5PJ (Torbay)

Map showing TQ4 5PJ and nearby postcodes

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

TQ4 5PJ 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 TQ4 5PJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to TQ4 5PJ is Hayes Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Collingwood Road and is 23 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.05 km away at Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 5PJ (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 TQ4 5PJ is Bickley Mill Inn and is 6.97 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 7.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hayes Road 35 m
Whitley Road 78 m
Collingwood Road 88 m
Hayes Gardens 110 m
Willicombe Road 138 m
Catherine Crescent 150 m
Rossall Drive 174 m
Addison Road 204 m
Merritt Road 207 m
Nursery Close 209 m
Hartley Road 210 m
Leyburn Grove 213 m
Derrell Road 257 m
Ebenezer Road 260 m
The Gurneys 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 5PJ

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 TQ4 5PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
0 m
St Michael's Church of England Academy 514 m
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
599 m
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
686 m
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.04 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.15 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.22 km
Oldway Primary School 1.4 km
Preston Bridge School 1.46 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.56 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 1.71 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.74 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
1.84 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.19 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.15 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.45 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 3.94 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 3.99 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.36 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
4.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
6.24 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
6.24 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.24 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
6.8 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
6.97 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
7.02 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
7.28 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
7.4 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
7.57 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
7.71 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
7.73 km
Saplings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
7.73 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
7.74 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
7.81 km
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
7.85 km
Fermoys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
7.85 km
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 13, 2021
7.85 km
The Butchers At Fermoys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
7.85 km
Ipplepen Community Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
7.87 km
New Barn Restaurant And Onsite Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
7.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Collingwood Road Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Hayes Primary School Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Hayes Road Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Hayes Primary School Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Catherine Crescent Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.05 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.06 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 5.31 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.92 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.93 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.93 km
Exeter International Airport Air 35.39 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 37.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Primley Wood Woodland Or Forest 342 m
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 680 m
Goodrington Sands North Beach 1.41 km
Goodrington Sands South Beach 1.54 km
Paignton Sands Beach 1.7 km
Black Rock Island 1.71 km
Langdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Shorton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Little Clannon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Peter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Rams Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Preston Sands Beach 2.33 km
Armchair Rock Island 2.37 km
Brake Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ4 5PJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 122.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 4.3% 82.2 15.4
300+ Mbps 95.7% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 155,637 kWh - mean 12,970 kWh : median 9,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 119,036 kWh - mean 5,668 kWh : median 4,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ4 5PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42977100
Longitude -3.57751100
OS Easting 288051
OS Northing 0060069
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6356
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Paignton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048044
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 014E
Output Area / Small Area 8B1