Postcode TQ4 7LN (Torbay)

Map showing TQ4 7LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ4 7LN is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ4 7LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ4 7LN 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 7LN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to TQ4 7LN is Hookhills Grove which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterside Holiday Camp and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.3 km away at Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 2.36 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 7LN (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 7LN is Hare & Hounds and is 8.86 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 9.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hookhills Grove 37 m
Dartmouth Road 88 m
Red Brook Close 115 m
Moorstone Leat 124 m
Elba Close 135 m
Hookhills Drive 170 m
Bidwell Brook Drive 175 m
Saltern Road 176 m
Waterside Road 247 m
Waterside View 247 m
Blackbrook Avenue 259 m
Grange Avenue 307 m
Goodrington Road 475 m
Hookhills Road 504 m
Grange Road 549 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 7LN

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 7LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
770 m
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.53 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
1.85 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 1.98 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 1.99 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 2.04 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.1 km
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
2.16 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.45 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
2.5 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.87 km
Preston Bridge School 3.01 km
Oldway Primary School 3.07 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
3.26 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 3.38 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
3.66 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.78 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.13 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.2 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.56 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
8.32 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
8.32 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
8.32 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 4
Good
December 16, 2020
8.64 km
Hare & Hounds Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 22, 2022
8.86 km
Bickley Mill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
9 km
Chan's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 18, 2021
9.13 km
Alston Court Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
9.22 km
The Lord Nelson Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
9.42 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
9.59 km
Bessmount Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
9.64 km
The Sloop Inn - Hungry Horse Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
9.66 km
Kingskerswell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
9.81 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
9.83 km
Saplings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
9.83 km
Dainton Park Golf Course Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
9.95 km
Fermoys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
9.95 km
Spar Store At Ipplepen Garage Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 13, 2021
9.95 km
The Butchers At Fermoys Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
9.95 km
New Barn Restaurant And Onsite Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
9.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterside Holiday Camp Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Waterside Holiday Camp Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Goodrington Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Goodrington Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Cherrybrook Drive Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.3 km
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Brixham Ferry Landing Ferry 3.96 km
Brixham Ferry Landing Ferry 3.96 km
Brixham Ferry Landing Ferry 3.98 km
Exeter International Airport Air 36.76 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sugar Loaf Hill Hill Or Mountain 326 m
Armchair Rock Island 570 m
Broad Sands Beach 847 m
Goodrington Sands South Beach 1.03 km
Goodrington Sands North Beach 1.47 km
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Marridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Waddeton Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Galmpton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Ivy Cove Bay 2.02 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Port Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Black Rock Island 2.17 km
Peter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Shopdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ4 7LN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.4 Mbps 38.6 Mbps 67.18 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 12.71 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 0% 22.5 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.2 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 165,556 kWh - mean 18,395 kWh : median 16,759 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 29,852 kWh - mean 3,317 kWh : median 2,875 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ4 7LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.41371100
Longitude -3.56190300
OS Easting 289122
OS Northing 0058260
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 Goodrington with Roselands
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3