TQ1 3RN
a primarily residential postcode in Babbacombe, Torquay
Coordinates
Latitude: 50.4736 / 50°28'25"N
Longitude: -3.5159 / 3°30'57"W
OS Eastings: 292527
OS Northings: 64855
OS Grid: SX925648
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR QX.2N7S
Mapcode Global: FRA 37JT.227
Plus Code: 9C2RFFFM+CJ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fl83
What Three Birds: pheasant.crow.swift
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Quinta Road, Torquay TQ1 3RN
Summary
TQ1 3RN is a primarily residential postcode in Babbacombe, Torquay. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D and E.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £181,785 to £489,230 with an average of £340,954.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949, between 1950 and 1966 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Commercial rateable values range from £3,000 to £32,750 with an average of £17,875. The most common recorded business types are School and Self Catering Holiday Unit.
Torquay is a town, which had a population of 49,094 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 63 people resident in TQ1 3RN, of which 30 were male and 33 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 3RN is in the Torquay and Paignton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Torbay Primary Care Trust.
TQ1 3RN is approximately 108m (354ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing TQ1 3RN
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for TQ1 3RN
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near TQ1 3RN include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of TQ1 3RN 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
Ellacombe
Councillors
Jermaine Atiya-Alla (Liberal Democrat)
Jack William Dart (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 TQ1 3RN.
- 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
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near TQ1 3RN.
Primary
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Quinta Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3RN
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Ellacombe Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1TG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Ilsham Church of England Academy
Ilsham Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2JQ
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
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
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9HZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy
Greenway Road, Churston Ferrers, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 0LN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.