Latitude: 50.4787 / 50°28'43"N
Longitude: -3.5088 / 3°30'31"W
OS Eastings: 293042
OS Northings: 65405
OS Grid: SX930654
Mapcode National: GBR QX.2B2P
Mapcode Global: FRA 37JS.QTD
Plus Code: 9C2RFFHR+FF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fl84
What Three Birds: mockingbird.sora.snipe
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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TQ1 3LX is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Babbacombe, Torquay. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is E.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £232,000 to £894,759 with an average of £504,885.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
9% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
Commercial rateable values range from £4,700 to £67,500 with an average of £21,675. The most common recorded business types are Self Catering Holiday Unit and Hotel.
Torquay is a town, which had a population of 49,094 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 16 people resident in TQ1 3LX, of which 10 were male and 6 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
TQ1 3LX is in the Torquay and Paignton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Torbay Primary Care Trust.
TQ1 3LX is approximately 44m (144ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in TQ1 3LX
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TQ1 3LX
5b3: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Self-Sufficient Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TQ1 3LX
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near TQ1 3LX include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of TQ1 3LX 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
St Marychurch
Councillors
Kelly Harvey (Liberal Democrat)
Ras Virdee (Liberal Democrat)
George Darling (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Torbay
MP
Kevin Foster (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for TQ1 3LX.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near TQ1 3LX.
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3RN
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Ages 5 - 11
Good
Ilsham Church of England Academy
Ilsham Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2JQ
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Ages 4 - 11
Good
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
St Catherine's Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NZ
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Ages 4 - 11
Inadequate
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Hartop Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4QH
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Ages 3 - 11
Good
The Spires College
Westlands Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Torquay Girls Grammar School
30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7DY
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Devon Studio School
187 Newton Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7FT
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Needs improvement
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL
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Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Paignton Community and Sports Academy
Waterleat Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 3WA
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9HZ
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Newton Abbot College
Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2NF
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.