TQ1 3SY maps, stats, and open data
TQ1 3SY lies on Babbacombe Road in Torquay. TQ1 3SY is located in the St Marychurch 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 3SY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
TQ1 3SY geodata
| Easting | 292865 |
| Northing | 65201 |
| Latitude | 50.476806 |
| Longitude | -3.511229 |
Where is TQ1 3SY?
| Street | Babbacombe Road |
| Town/City | Torquay |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | TQ1 |
TQ1 3SY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of TQ1 3SY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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
| Ward | St Marychurch |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Torbay |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in TQ1 3SY
2021 15 FEB £252,000 |
2013 8 JAN £185,000 |
2010 12 NOV £104,000 |
1998 29 JUN £39,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to TQ1 3SY
| Babbacombe Rd 142 (Babbacombe Road) | Babbacombe | 58m |
| Locks Hill | Babbacombe | 130m |
| Perinville Road | Babbacombe | 180m |
| Perinville Road | Babbacombe | 184m |
| Shops (Babbacombe Road) | Babbacombe | 193m |
Nearest railway stations to TQ1 3SY
| Torre Station | 2.5km |
| Torquay Station | 2.9km |
| Paignton Station | 6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in TQ1 3SY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 68.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 68.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 65.1% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in TQ1 3SY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 14.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 14.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 19.55Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.23Mbps |
Broadband limitations in TQ1 3SY (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 31.7% |
TQ1 3SY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in TQ1 3SY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 445,255 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 44 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,119 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,573 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 129,238 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 45 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,872 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,282 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ1 3SY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ1 3SY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
80.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ1 3SY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ1 3SY (metres)
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Nearest post box to TQ1 3SY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lyme View Road | 17:45 | 12:30 | 239m |
| Quinta Road | 17:45 | 12:45 | 516m |
| Cary Park | 17:30 | 12:45 | 671m |
TQ1 3SY ITL and TQ1 3SY 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 3SY:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK4 | Devon |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK42 | Torbay |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E06000027 | Torbay |
TQ1 3SY 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 3SY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00077000 | |
| LSOA | E01015240 | Torbay 005A |
| MSOA | E02003158 | Torbay 005 |
Nearest postcodes to TQ1 3SY
| TQ1 3SU | Babbacombe Road | 55m |
| TQ1 3LZ | Walls Hill Road | 77m |
| TQ1 3SX | Babbacombe Road | 86m |
| TQ1 3LY | Beach Road | 111m |
| TQ1 3PA | Perinville Road | 118m |
| TQ1 3UR | Babbacombe Road | 121m |
| TQ1 3LU | Babbacombe Downs Road | 155m |
| TQ1 3TJ | Babbacombe Road | 164m |
| TQ1 3TU | Locks Close | 167m |
| TQ1 3TT | Locks Hill | 193m |
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