Postcode TQ5 0LB (Torbay)

Map showing TQ5 0LB and nearby postcodes

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

TQ5 0LB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 0LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to TQ5 0LB is Manor Bend which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dartmouth Road and is 196 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 337 m away at Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) The closest railway station is Paignton Rail Station, 4.08 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ5 0LB (for ages 11 and under) is Galmpton Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 4.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ5 0LB 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 0LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Bend 47 m
Manor Vale Road 130 m
Warborough Road 204 m
Brakeridge Close 260 m
Slade Lane 276 m
Broadsands Gardens 283 m
Churston Close 305 m
Orchard Close 316 m
Higher Warborough Road 340 m
Bascombe Road 530 m
Kennels Road 776 m
Greenway Road 1.19 km
Dartmouth Road 1.71 km
A379 4 km
A3022 4.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ5 0LB

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 0LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 270 m
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 415 m
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
1.58 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
2.68 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.78 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.95 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.11 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
3.15 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 3.7 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
3.72 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
3.76 km
Brixham College Good
(September 27, 2017)
3.84 km
Brixham Church of England Primary School 3.84 km
Curledge Street Academy Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.88 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
3.99 km
Sacred Heart Catholic School Good
(March 1, 2017)
4.59 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.61 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 4.64 km
Preston Bridge School 4.74 km
Oldway Primary School 4.8 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ5 0LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bulleigh Barton Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2017
9.95 km
Bulleigh Park B And B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
9.95 km
Hunter's Brewery Hunter's Events Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
9.95 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
11.33 km
Saplings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
11.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dartmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Manor Vale Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Dartmouth Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Windy Corner Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 337 m
Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 337 m
Churston (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 337 m
Paignton Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 2.84 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 2.84 km
Greenway House Ferry Landing Ferry 2.84 km
Exeter International Airport Air 38.39 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Port Hill Hill Or Mountain 967 m
Broad Sands Beach 1.12 km
Galmpton Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Marridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Brim Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Barn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Kiln Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Mill Point Wetland 1.54 km
Brimhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Garden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Hook Bottom Valley 1.6 km
Tors Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Grotto Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
The Down Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Ivy Cove Bay 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.3 Mbps 62.6 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.5 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 181,013 kWh - mean 30,169 kWh : median 25,206 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 29,084 kWh - mean 5,817 kWh : median 6,262 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ5 0LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.39817600
Longitude -3.56031200
OS Easting 289200
OS Northing 0056532
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26577
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Totnes
Electoral Ward Churston with Galmpton
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Paignton/Torquay BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Paignton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048054
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torbay 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torbay 016C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3