Postcode TQ5 0BS (Torbay)

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

TQ5 0BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 TQ5 0BS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TQ5 0BS is Bakers Hill which is centered 148 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Marys Square and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.86 km away at Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

The closest primary school to TQ5 0BS (for ages 11 and under) is Eden Park Primary & Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2017. 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 11.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 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 0BS 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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