Postcode TQ4 7PL (Torbay)

Map showing TQ4 7PL and nearby postcodes

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

TQ4 7PL 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 7PL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to TQ4 7PL is Blackthorn Way which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Borough Road and is 132 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.16 km away at Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 7PL (for ages 11 and under) is Collaton St Mary 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 7PL is Bickley Mill Inn and is 7.21 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 7.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blackthorn Way 59 m
Borough Road 63 m
B3203 63 m
Snowdonia Close 144 m
Cleatlands Close 156 m
Pennine Drive 202 m
Cambrian Close 263 m
Longstone Road 269 m
Blythe Way 272 m
The Grove 274 m
Kingsland Drive 279 m
Drake's Road 285 m
Alders Way 298 m
Borough Close 319 m
Brecon Close 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 7PL

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 7PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
117 m
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
658 m
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 836 m
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.06 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.14 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
1.29 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 1.65 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.76 km
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.83 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.15 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
2.27 km
Oldway Primary School 2.38 km
Preston Bridge School 2.49 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.76 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.29 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.57 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 3.93 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.08 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 4.1 km
Berry Pomeroy Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
4.33 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Borough Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Paignton Community College Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Tweenaways Cross Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Bookers Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Bookers Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 2.16 km
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 2.16 km
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 2.16 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 5.26 km
Dittisham Ferry Landing Ferry 4.85 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 4.85 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 4.85 km
Exeter International Airport Air 36.15 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Langdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 853 m
Primley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Little Clannon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Brake Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Peter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Windmill Hill Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Whitehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Yalberton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Shopdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Shopdown Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Oathills Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Waddeton Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Rams Hill Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42583800
Longitude -3.59239200
OS Easting 286986
OS Northing 0059656
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 E33045832
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 013F
Output Area / Small Area 8C1