TQ1 3BG maps, stats, and open data

TQ1 3BG lies on Castle Road in Torquay. TQ1 3BG is located in the Ellacombe electoral ward, within the unitary authority of Torbay and the English Parliamentary constituency of Torbay. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Devon ICB - 15N and the police force is Devon & Cornwall. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

TQ1 3BG maps

TQ1 3BG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
TQ1 3BG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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TQ1 3BG geodata

Easting291532
Northing64359
Latitude50.468977
Longitude-3.529778

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ1 3BG?

StreetCastle Road
Town/CityTorquay
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictTQ1
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TQ1 3BG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of TQ1 3BG as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardEllacombe
ConstituencyTorbay

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in TQ1 3BG

4, CASTLE ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 3BG
2008
26 AUG
£248,000
12, CASTLE ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 3BG
2007
8 JAN
£315,000
4, CASTLE ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 3BG
2000
22 APR
£100,000
GARDEN FLAT, 6, CASTLE ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 3BG
1999
23 JUN
£85,000

➜ Torquay house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of TQ1 3BG

October 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Higher Union Lane294m
October 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Higher Union Lane294m
September 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Higher Union Lane294m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ1 3BG

Library (Lymington Road)Torquay122m
Library (Lymington Road)Torquay133m
Library (Lymington Road)Torquay147m
Union StreetTorquay173m
Union StreetTorquay176m

Nearest railway stations to TQ1 3BG

Torre Station1.3km
Torquay Station1.3km
Paignton Station4.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ1 3BG

Broadband access in TQ1 3BG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access91.7%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband91.7%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband58.3%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband58.3%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in TQ1 3BG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed20.2Mbps
Average download speed26.4Mbps
Maximum download speed67.59Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed4.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.31Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ1 3BG (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps8.3%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ1 3BG

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TQ1 3BG gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in TQ1 3BG by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)292,346
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)13,288
Median (kWh/meter)13,440

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)74,223
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)3,227
Median (kWh/meter)2,714
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ1 3BG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ1 3BG.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

97% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ1 3BG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ1 3BG (meters)

E F Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Castle Road
7m
Barclay Court Guest House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
29 Castle Road
43m
Salvation Army Luncheon Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
27 Market Street
143m

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Nearest post box to TQ1 3BG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Castle Road18:1512:15140m
Union Street17:4512:30190m
Castle Circus Post Office17:4512:00225m

Nearest sports facilities to TQ1 3BG

FacilityDistance
Venture Fitness
Magdalene Road, Torquay
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
408m
Upton Park
Lymington Road, Torquay
Outdoor Tennis Courts
547m
Torquay Tennis Club
Belgrave Road, Torquay
Indoor Tennis Centre, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Health and Fitness Gym
550m

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Nearest schools to TQ1 3BG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Eat That Frog C.I.C
91 Union Street, Torquay, TQ1 3DG
Not applicable164m
Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Ellacombe Church Road, Torquay, TQ1 1TG
Primary385m
Upton St James CofE Primary School
St James Road, Upton, Torquay, TQ1 4AZ
Primary676m

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TQ1 3BG ITL and TQ1 3BG LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for TQ1 3BG:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLKSouth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLK4Devon
ITL 3 CodeName
TLK42Torbay
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000027Torbay

TQ1 3BG census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for TQ1 3BG:

CodeName
OAE00076886
LSOAE01015217Torbay 008A
MSOAE02003161Torbay 008

Nearest postcodes to TQ1 3BG

TQ1 3BBCastle Road45m
TQ1 3BQCastle Gardens62m
TQ1 3BECastle Lane97m
TQ1 3JAAsh Hill Road104m
TQ1 3BDBriary Lane104m
TQ1 3ALSt Michaels Terrace105m
TQ1 3JBAsh Hill Road126m
TQ1 3ANCastle Lane128m
TQ1 3AWMarket Street144m
TQ1 3BYMarket Street151m