Postcode TQ4 6EN (Torbay)

Map showing TQ4 6EN and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TQ4 6EN is Keysfield Road which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Alta Vista Road and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 618 m away at Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 640 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 6EN (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 6EN is Hare & Hounds and is 7.03 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 7.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 54.2% 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Keysfield Road 103 m
Alta Vista Road 129 m
Cleveland Road 130 m
Roundham Road 151 m
Cliff Road 172 m
Belle Vue Road 186 m
Highcliffe Mews 197 m
Roundham Crescent 202 m
Roundham Avenue 228 m
Roundham Gardens 269 m
Braeside Road 323 m
Adelphi Lane 370 m
Young's Park Lane 375 m
Sands Road 380 m
Young's Park Road 394 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 6EN

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 6EN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
758 m
St Michael's Church of England Academy 831 m
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.23 km
Preston Bridge School 1.23 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.34 km
Oldway Primary School 1.35 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
1.43 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.93 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.07 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.33 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.42 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.49 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.72 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
2.73 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 3.04 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 3.85 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 3.93 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
4.13 km
Cockington Primary School Serious Weaknesses
(October 13, 2021)
4.21 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
6.78 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
6.78 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
6.78 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
6.82 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
7.03 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
7.31 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
7.33 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
7.38 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
7.59 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
7.78 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
7.83 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
7.84 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
7.97 km
Aller Vale Garage (Cox Bros) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 15, 2019
8.22 km
The Park Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 15, 2018
8.27 km
The Linny Inn And Hayloft Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 28, 2018
8.45 km
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
8.46 km
Fermoys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
8.46 km
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 13, 2021
8.46 km
The Butchers At Fermoys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
8.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Alta Vista Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Harbour Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Harbour Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Alta Vista Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Braeside Road Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 618 m
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 620 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 624 m
Paignton Rail Station Rail 640 m
Torquay Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Torre Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 3.94 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 3.95 km
Torquay Harbour Boarding Pontoon Ferry 3.95 km
Exeter International Airport Air 34.9 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Black Rock Island 412 m
Goodrington Sands North Beach 430 m
Paignton Sands Beach 837 m
Goodrington Sands South Beach 878 m
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Primley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Preston Sands Beach 1.61 km
Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Armchair Rock Island 1.81 km
Shorton Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Hollicombe Beach Beach 2.22 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Broad Sands Beach 2.57 km
Tor Bay Bay 2.65 km
Institute Beach Beach 2.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40.5 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.8 1.8
30-300 Mbps 45.8% 55 11.2
300+ Mbps 54.2% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 266,269 kWh - mean 12,103 kWh : median 8,609 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 113,773 kWh - mean 6,693 kWh : median 3,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ4 6EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.43060800
Longitude -3.55875600
OS Easting 289385
OS Northing 0060134
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 E33048039
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 014F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2