Postcode TQ4 6DN (Torbay)

Map showing TQ4 6DN and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ4 6DN is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ4 6DN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ4 6DN 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 6DN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TQ4 6DN is Roundham Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Braeside Road and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 426 m away at Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 700 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 6DN (for ages 11 and under) is Curledge Street Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 6, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy.

The local pub for residents of TQ4 6DN is Hare & Hounds and is 7.17 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 7.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 64.3% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ4 6DN 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 6DN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Roundham Road 57 m
Highcliffe Mews 114 m
Braeside Road 120 m
Keysfield Road 157 m
Alta Vista Road 185 m
Young's Park Lane 186 m
Young's Park Road 192 m
Belle Vue Road 195 m
St Andrews Road 260 m
Great Western Close 292 m
Cleveland Road 298 m
Roundham Gardens 302 m
Cliff Road 331 m
Hill Park Terrace 335 m
A379 705 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 6DN

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 6DN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
712 m
St Michael's Church of England Academy 728 m
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.21 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.29 km
Preston Bridge School 1.34 km
Oldway Primary School 1.44 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.56 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.81 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.87 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.18 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.22 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.47 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
2.53 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.89 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 2.92 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 3.69 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 3.76 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.17 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
4.4 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
6.85 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
6.85 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.85 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
6.95 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
7.17 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
7.43 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
7.45 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
7.73 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
7.91 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
7.96 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
7.97 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
8.11 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
8.36 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
8.41 km
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
8.53 km
Fermoys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
8.53 km
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 13, 2021
8.53 km
The Butchers At Fermoys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
8.53 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
8.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Braeside Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Alta Vista Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Youngs Park Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Alta Vista Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
The Big Tree Fisher St Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 426 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 432 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 432 m
Paignton Rail Station Rail 700 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 5 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.14 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.15 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 4.15 km
Exeter International Airport Air 35.09 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goodrington Sands North Beach 312 m
Black Rock Island 607 m
Goodrington Sands South Beach 728 m
Paignton Sands Beach 1.02 km
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Primley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Armchair Rock Island 1.69 km
Preston Sands Beach 1.8 km
Shorton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hollicombe Beach Beach 2.41 km
Broad Sands Beach 2.43 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Tor Bay Bay 2.77 km
Ten Acre Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.7 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.4 3.3
30-300 Mbps 35.7% 68.1 12
300+ Mbps 64.3% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 390,217 kWh - mean 11,825 kWh : median 7,041 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 280,051 kWh - mean 4,668 kWh : median 3,715 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ4 6DN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42914900
Longitude -3.56054100
OS Easting 289256
OS Northing 0059976
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