Postcode TQ4 6HW (Torbay)

Map showing TQ4 6HW and nearby postcodes

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

TQ4 6HW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 6HW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to TQ4 6HW is Brunel Road which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunel Road and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 745 m away at Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 3.74 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 6HW (for ages 11 and under) is Galmpton Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy.

The local pub for residents of TQ4 6HW is Bickley Mill Inn and is 10.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brunel Road 51 m
Long Wools 93 m
Lower Fowden 96 m
Stone Park 171 m
Sycamore Close 205 m
Bascombe Road 371 m
Broadsands Road 416 m
Elberry Lane 479 m
Kennels Road 1.09 km
Dartmouth Road 1.4 km
A379 3.68 km
A3022 3.91 km
A381 11.09 km
A30 54.72 km
A39 81.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 6HW

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 6HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 816 m
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 1.13 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.64 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.66 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.74 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.81 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.84 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
2.88 km
Brixham College Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.4 km
Brixham Church of England Primary School 3.4 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 3.43 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.55 km
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.59 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
3.79 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
3.92 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
4.28 km
Preston Bridge School 4.39 km
Oldway Primary School 4.47 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
4.62 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 4.71 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
9.77 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
9.77 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
9.77 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
10.01 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
10.43 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
11.27 km
Saplings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
11.27 km
Ipplepen Community Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
11.42 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
11.48 km
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
11.48 km
Ipplepen Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
11.49 km
Inter-Church Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
11.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunel Road Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Lower Fowden Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Brunel Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Brunel Road Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Dartmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 624 m
Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 745 m
Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 752 m
Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 752 m
Paignton Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Brixham Ferry Landing Ferry 2.89 km
Brixham Ferry Landing Ferry 2.89 km
Brixham Ferry Landing Ferry 2.91 km
Exeter International Airport Air 37.82 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broad Sands Beach 629 m
Marridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Ivy Cove Bay 1.07 km
Ball Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Armchair Rock Island 1.39 km
Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Port Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Galmpton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Barn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Brim Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
The Down Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.8 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 24.89 Mbps
Upload 0.6 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.65 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 17.6 0.8
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 319,770 kWh - mean 13,324 kWh : median 12,550 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 72,423 kWh - mean 3,018 kWh : median 2,121 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ4 6HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.40216500
Longitude -3.55237700
OS Easting 289772
OS Northing 0056962
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26577
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Totnes
Electoral Ward Churston with Galmpton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Paignton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048053
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 016C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3