TQ2 5ER
a residential postcode in Torre, Torquay
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.4713 / 50°28'16"N
Longitude: -3.5403 / 3°32'24"W
OS Eastings: 290793
OS Northings: 64629
OS Grid: SX907646
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QV.WN21
Mapcode Global: FRA 37GT.4LM
Plus Code: 9C2RFFC5+GV
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fl53
What Three Birds: phoebe.pelican.mallard
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Newton Road, Torquay TQ2 5ER
Summary
TQ2 5ER is a residential postcode in Torre, Torquay. It was first introduced in March 2004.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 2003 and 2006 and between 1996 and 2002.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and B.
Torquay is a town, which had a population of 49,094 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 18 people resident in TQ2 5ER, of which 6 were male and 12 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
TQ2 5ER is in the Torquay and Paignton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Torbay Primary Care Trust.
TQ2 5ER is approximately 39m (128ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TQ2 5ER
7b1: Constrained City Dwellers - Constrained Flat Dwellers - Eastern European Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TQ2 5ER
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near TQ2 5ER include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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TQ2 5ER at other websites
- Air quality forecast for TQ2 5ER at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at TQ2 5ER at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near TQ2 5ER at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near TQ2 5ER at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near TQ2 5ER at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to TQ2 5ER at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near TQ2 5ER at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near TQ2 5ER at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near TQ2 5ER at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of TQ2 5ER are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
Torbay Borough Council
Ward
Tormohun
Councillors
Nick Pentney (Liberal Democrat)
Mandy Darling (Liberal Democrat)
Cordelia Law (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Torbay
MP
Kevin Foster (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for TQ2 5ER.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near TQ2 5ER.
Primary
Upton St James CofE Primary School
St James Road, Upton, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4AZ
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Torre Church of England Academy
Barton Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4DN
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Ages 3 - 11
Good
Queensway Catholic Primary School
Queensway, Chelston, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6DB
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Ages 4 - 11
Inadequate
Ellacombe Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1TG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Secondary
Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7DY
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Spires College
Westlands Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Devon Studio School
187 Newton Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7FT
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Needs improvement
Paignton Community and Sports Academy
Waterleat Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3WA
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Greenway Road, Churston Ferrers, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0LN
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Newton Abbot College
Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2NF
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Coombeshead Academy
Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PT
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.