Postcode TQ4 6BT (Torbay)

Map showing TQ4 6BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ4 6BT is located in Torbay It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. TQ4 6BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ4 6BT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 6BT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TQ4 6BT is Braeside Road which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Braeside Road and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 351 m away at Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 737 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 6BT (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 6BT is Hare & Hounds and is 7.22 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 7.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 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 6BT 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 6BT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ4 6BT, and the approximate distance away.

Braeside Road 32 m
Young's Park Road 107 m
Young's Park Lane 117 m
Roundham Road 142 m
Highcliffe Mews 169 m
Great Western Close 210 m
Keysfield Road 235 m
Belle Vue Road 251 m
Alta Vista Road 262 m
St Andrews Road 286 m
Pebble Court 348 m
Hill Park Terrace 354 m
Roundham Gardens 357 m
Whitstone Road 363 m
Cleveland Road 379 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 6BT

Introduction June 2002
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 6BT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Academy 691 m
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
703 m
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.16 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.31 km
Preston Bridge School 1.39 km
Oldway Primary School 1.48 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.62 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.75 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.79 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.11 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.14 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
2.44 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.46 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 2.86 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.96 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 3.63 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 3.69 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.18 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
4.48 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ4 6BT - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ4 6BT - Data from Apr 2022

Braeside Road Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Youngs Park Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Alta Vista Road Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Alta Vista Road Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Torbay Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 351 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 356 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 356 m
Paignton Rail Station Rail 737 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.23 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.24 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.24 km
Exeter International Airport Air 35.17 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ4 6BT - Data from Dec 2021

Goodrington Sands North Beach 298 m
Goodrington Sands South Beach 677 m
Black Rock Island 693 m
Paignton Sands Beach 1.09 km
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Primley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Armchair Rock Island 1.64 km
Preston Sands Beach 1.87 km
Shorton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Broad Sands Beach 2.38 km
Hollicombe Beach Beach 2.49 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Tor Bay Bay 2.83 km
Peter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ4 6BT - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 85.7%
30-300 Mbps 14.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 66,296 kWh - mean 9,471 kWh : median 8,107 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 13,912 kWh - mean 1,987 kWh : median 2,044 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ4 6BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42857700
Longitude -3.56135000
OS Easting 289196
OS Northing 0059912
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9148
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 E33048043
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 014F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2