Postcode TQ4 7BW (Torbay) Terminated March 2002

Map showing TQ4 7BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ4 7BW is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2002.TQ4 7BW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TQ4 7BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 7BW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TQ4 7BW is Waddeton Close which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Devon College Waddeton Close and is 14 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.89 km away at Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 7BW (for ages 11 and under) is Roselands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy.

The local pub for residents of TQ4 7BW is Bickley Mill Inn and is 8.71 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 9.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Policing for TQ4 7BW 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 7BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ4 7BW, and the approximate distance away.

Waddeton Close 88 m
Quarry Wood Court 164 m
White Rock Way 173 m
Waddeton Place 183 m
Quarry Wood Close 189 m
Eight Acre Drive 196 m
Brixham Road 199 m
Peters Close 214 m
Oathills Crescent 220 m
Kemmings Close 221 m
Diane Close 223 m
Great Tree Place 224 m
Oathills Place 235 m
White Rock Close 236 m
Waddeton Drive 236 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 7BW

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2002
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ4 7BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
524 m
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
653 m
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
733 m
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.56 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.85 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
1.9 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 2.08 km
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.31 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 2.31 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 2.42 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 2.49 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.95 km
Oldway Primary School 3.2 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.2 km
Preston Bridge School 3.22 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.25 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.5 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.92 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.97 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ4 7BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
7.89 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
7.89 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
7.89 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
8.64 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
8.71 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
8.85 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
9.11 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
9.15 km
Saplings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
9.15 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
9.24 km
Ipplepen Community Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
9.36 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
9.37 km
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
9.37 km
Ipplepen Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
9.39 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
9.4 km
Inter-Church Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
9.4 km
New Barn Restaurant And Onsite Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
9.43 km
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
9.43 km
Fermoys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
9.43 km
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 13, 2021
9.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ4 7BW - Data from Apr 2022

South Devon College Waddeton Close Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Long Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
White Rock Way Bus Stop/Station 172 m
White Rock Way Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Long Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.9 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 3.54 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 3.54 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 3.54 km
Exeter International Airport Air 37.2 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 37.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ4 7BW - Data from Dec 2021

Waddeton Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 754 m
Peter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Shopdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Shopdown Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Yalberton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Galmpton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Oathills Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Water Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Pool Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Whitehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Goodrington Sands South Beach 1.88 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41331300
Longitude -3.58077900
OS Easting 287780
OS Northing 0058244
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8882
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Totnes
Electoral Ward Collaton St Mary
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Paignton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33045829
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 013F
Output Area / Small Area 8C1