Postcode TQ5 0BB (Torbay)

Map showing TQ5 0BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ5 0BB is located in Torbay It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ5 0BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ5 0BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 TQ5 0BB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TQ5 0BB is Ocean View Crescent which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Milton Street and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.59 km away at Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

The closest primary school to TQ5 0BB (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brixham College. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 TQ5 0BB 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 TQ5 0BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ5 0BB, and the approximate distance away.

Ocean View Crescent 35 m
Ocean View Drive 88 m
Elizabeth Avenue 109 m
Rowan Way 216 m
Packhall Lane 228 m
Poplar Close 258 m
Gattery Lane 278 m
Yew Close 329 m
Challeycroft Road 344 m
Maple Road 357 m
Chestnut Drive 365 m
Bellever Tor Drive 440 m
Milton Street 515 m
Kingswear Road 613 m
Mill Lane 856 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ5 0BB

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 TQ5 0BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
970 m
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.24 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.25 km
Brixham College Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.34 km
Brixham Church of England Primary School 2.34 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 2.67 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 2.92 km
Kingswear Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
4.13 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
4.48 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
5.6 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
5.69 km
Dartmouth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.77 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.77 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 6.37 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
6.51 km
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
6.52 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.67 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
6.85 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.14 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
7.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ5 0BB - Data from Apr 2022

Milton Street Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Elizabeth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Maple Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Mayfield School Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Maple Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Brixham Ferry Landing Ferry 2.48 km
Brixham Ferry Landing Ferry 2.49 km
Brixham Ferry Landing Ferry 2.49 km
Exeter International Airport Air 40.01 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 41.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ5 0BB - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Copse Woodland Or Forest 692 m
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Barn Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Raddicombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Coronation Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Kennel Wood East Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
West Ground Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Man Sands Beach 1.4 km
Kennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Kennel Wood West Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Woodhuish Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
The Down Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Shepherd's Down Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Nethway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ5 0BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 116.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 55.5 15
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 61,237 kWh - mean 10,206 kWh : median 12,381 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,956 kWh - mean 3,993 kWh : median 2,597 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ5 0BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.37895000
Longitude -3.53220900
OS Easting 291152
OS Northing 0054351
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8262
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Totnes
Electoral Ward Furzeham with Summercombe
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 rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Brixham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33048062
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 018B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2