Postcode TQ4 5SL (Torbay) Terminated December 1988

Map showing TQ4 5SL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ4 5SL is located in Torbay It was introduced in July 1983 and terminated in December 1988.TQ4 5SL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TQ4 5SL 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 5SL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TQ4 5SL is Osney Crescent which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is York Road and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 697 m away at Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 705 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 5SL (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 5SL is Hare & Hounds and is 7.09 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 7.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Osney Crescent 56 m
Osney Gardens 56 m
Batson Gardens 58 m
York Road 80 m
Osney Avenue 121 m
St Michael's Road 138 m
York Gardens 167 m
Sunbury Road 197 m
Footland Road 207 m
Clennon Gardens 214 m
Climsland Road 233 m
Sparks Barn Road 233 m
Fisher Street 237 m
Clennon Rise 246 m
Clennon Summit 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 5SL

Introduction July 1983
Termination December 1988
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 5SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Academy 177 m
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
380 m
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
553 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.08 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.15 km
Preston Bridge School 1.29 km
Oldway Primary School 1.31 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.41 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.54 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.58 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.95 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
2.07 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.09 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 2.26 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.77 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 3.78 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 3.78 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
4.6 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.76 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

York Road Bus Stop/Station 20 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
St Micheals Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Footland Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 697 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 697 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 697 m
Paignton Rail Station Rail 705 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 5.16 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.56 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.57 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.57 km
Exeter International Airport Air 35.27 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 800 m
Primley Wood Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Goodrington Sands North Beach 862 m
Goodrington Sands South Beach 1.07 km
Black Rock Island 1.19 km
Paignton Sands Beach 1.32 km
Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Armchair Rock Island 1.98 km
Preston Sands Beach 2.04 km
Shorton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Langdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Peter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Little Clannon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Broad Sands Beach 2.63 km
Hollicombe Beach Beach 2.64 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42925500
Longitude -3.56976400
OS Easting 288600
OS Northing 0060000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1