Postcode TQ4 7QL (Torbay)

Map showing TQ4 7QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ4 7QL is located in Torbay It was introduced in October 1984 and is an active postcode. TQ4 7QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to TQ4 7QL is Alders Way which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brixham Road Sainsburys and is 286 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.11 km away at Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ4 7QL (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 7QL is Bickley Mill Inn and is 7.59 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 8.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alders Way 106 m
Borough Close 201 m
Dewberry Drive 223 m
The Grove 271 m
Yalberton Road 305 m
Tor Park Road 307 m
Borough Road 405 m
B3203 405 m
Aspen Way 427 m
Brixham Road 1.22 km
A379 2.14 km
A3022 2.4 km
A381 9.21 km
A30 54.31 km
A39 78.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ4 7QL

Introduction October 1984
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 7QL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
366 m
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
786 m
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
913 m
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
928 m
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 1.15 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.28 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 1.75 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.95 km
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
1.95 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
2.12 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.37 km
Oldway Primary School 2.61 km
Preston Bridge School 2.7 km
The Brunel Academy Requires improvement
(February 5, 2020)
2.98 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.09 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 3.58 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 3.76 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
3.94 km
Preston Primary School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.34 km
Berry Pomeroy Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
4.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brixham Road Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Roselands Drive Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Harbourne Avenue Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Borough Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Bookers Bus Stop/Station 417 m
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Paignton Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Torquay Rail Station Rail 5.5 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 4.48 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 4.48 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 4.48 km
Exeter International Airport Air 36.48 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 36.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Langdon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 889 m
Clennon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Peter's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Primley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Shopdown Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Brake Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Yalberton Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Whitehill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Shopdown Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Little Clannon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Oathills Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Waddeton Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Windmill Hill Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Castlepark Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.7 Mbps 57.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 3.5 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 73.4 19.3
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.42251500
Longitude -3.59143600
OS Easting 287046
OS Northing 0059285
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 E33045831
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 013F
Output Area / Small Area 8C1