Postcode TQ4 5XX (Torbay)

Map showing TQ4 5XX and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ4 5XX is located in Torbay It was introduced in September 2013 and is an active postcode. TQ4 5XX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ4 5XX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 5XX as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to TQ4 5XX is Catherine Crescent which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hayes Road 89 and is 12 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.3 km away at Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 5XX (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 5XX is Bickley Mill Inn and is 7.02 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 7.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Catherine Crescent 118 m
Whitley Road 198 m
Waterleat Drive 198 m
Hayes Road 222 m
Claylands Drive 246 m
Leyburn Grove 282 m
Waterleat Road 440 m
Penwill Way 500 m
A379 1.13 km
Totnes Road 1.37 km
A3022 1.37 km
Brixham Road 1.56 km
A381 10.22 km
A380 12.89 km
A30 53.31 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 5XX

Introduction September 2013
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 5XX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
253 m
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
395 m
St Michael's Church of England Academy 763 m
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
785 m
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
939 m
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.08 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.36 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 1.49 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.54 km
Oldway Primary School 1.6 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
1.66 km
Preston Bridge School 1.68 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.96 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.14 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.35 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.45 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 3.9 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 3.97 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.12 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
6.25 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
6.25 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.25 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
6.92 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
7.02 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
7.13 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
7.39 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
7.52 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
7.67 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
7.68 km
Saplings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
7.68 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
7.82 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
7.84 km
Ipplepen Community Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
7.84 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
New Barn Restaurant And Onsite Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
7.86 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
7.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hayes Road 89 Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Hayes Road 68 Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Hayes Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Hayes School Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Catherine Crescent Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 5.5 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 5.16 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 5.17 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 5.17 km
Exeter International Airport Air 35.57 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 37.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Primley Wood Woodland Or Forest 326 m
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 635 m
Goodrington Sands North Beach 1.61 km
Goodrington Sands South Beach 1.7 km
Langdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Little Clannon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Paignton Sands Beach 1.95 km
Black Rock Island 1.96 km
Peter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Brake Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Shorton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Rams Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Shopdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Waddeton Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 36.5 Mbps 68.97 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 19.53 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% 15 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.3 11.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 137,457 kWh - mean 6,248 kWh : median 6,434 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 43,781 kWh - mean 1,990 kWh : median 1,808 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ4 5XX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42880300
Longitude -3.58076300
OS Easting 287819
OS Northing 0059968
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11816
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 E33048050
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 015C
Output Area / Small Area 7D1