Postcode TQ4 7LH (Torbay) Terminated June 2000

Map showing TQ4 7LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ4 7LH is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2000.TQ4 7LH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

TQ4 7LH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7LH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to TQ4 7LH is Castor Lane which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goodrington Road and is 258 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 7LH (for ages 11 and under) is White Rock Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy.

The local pub for residents of TQ4 7LH is Hare & Hounds and is 8.73 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 9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Castor Lane 26 m
Palm Tree View 165 m
Grange Avenue 175 m
Elba Close 177 m
Goodrington Road 186 m
Daveys Elm View 228 m
Hookhills Drive 255 m
Grange Road 264 m
Moorstone Leat 274 m
Blackbrook Avenue 286 m
Hookhills Grove 287 m
Crystal Close 299 m
Courtenay Road 310 m
Bidwell Brook Drive 330 m
Red Brook Close 372 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 7LH

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2000
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 7LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
609 m
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.23 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
1.56 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 1.83 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.88 km
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.01 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 2.13 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 2.14 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.16 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.23 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.72 km
Preston Bridge School 2.89 km
Oldway Primary School 2.94 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 3.09 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.16 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.43 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
4.08 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.31 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.4 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
8.11 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
8.11 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
8.11 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
8.51 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
8.73 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
8.81 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
9 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
9.1 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
9.29 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
9.46 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
9.5 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.53 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
9.58 km
Saplings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
9.58 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.68 km
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
9.73 km
Fermoys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
9.73 km
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 13, 2021
9.73 km
The Butchers At Fermoys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
9.73 km
Ipplepen Community Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
9.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goodrington Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Goodrington Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Waterside Holiday Camp Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Davies Avenue Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Goodrington Road Shops Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 4.03 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 4.03 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 4.04 km
Exeter International Airport Air 36.75 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 550 m
Armchair Rock Island 845 m
Goodrington Sands South Beach 1.03 km
Broad Sands Beach 1.11 km
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Goodrington Sands North Beach 1.45 km
Waddeton Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Galmpton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Peter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Shopdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Port Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Marridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Black Rock Island 2.17 km
Primley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41462900
Longitude -3.56590300
OS Easting 288840
OS Northing 0058368
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22217
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 E33048052
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 016B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3