TQ2 5RX maps, stats, and open data
TQ2 5RX lies on Lauriston Close in Torquay. TQ2 5RX is located in the Tormohun 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.
TQ2 5RX geodata
| Easting | 291010 |
| Northing | 64374 |
| Latitude | 50.469029 |
| Longitude | -3.537121 |
Where is TQ2 5RX?
| Street | Lauriston Close |
| Town/City | Torquay |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | TQ2 |
TQ2 5RX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of TQ2 5RX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 | Tormohun |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Torbay |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in TQ2 5RX
1, LAURISTON CLOSE, TORQUAY, TQ2 5RX 2014 12 DEC £462,500 |
4, LAURISTON CLOSE, TORQUAY, TQ2 5RX 2011 10 AUG £250,000 |
2002 18 OCT £280,000 |
1996 12 SEP £63,599 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to TQ2 5RX
| East Street (Laburnum Row) | Torre | 155m |
| Tor Hill Road | Torquay | 159m |
| Lucius Street | Torquay | 161m |
| Lucius Street | Torquay | 177m |
| Torre Shops | Torre | 194m |
Nearest railway stations to TQ2 5RX
| Torre Station | 0.8km |
| Torquay Station | 1km |
| Paignton Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in TQ2 5RX (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in TQ2 5RX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 13.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 21.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 38.27Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.75Mbps |
Broadband limitations in TQ2 5RX (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 | 0.0% |
TQ2 5RX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in TQ2 5RX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 76,784 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,969 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,335 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 35,072 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,010 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,979 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ2 5RX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ2 5RX.
- 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
90.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 5RX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ2 5RX (metres)
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Nearest post box to TQ2 5RX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Old Lucius St Post Office | 18:15 | 11:45 | 190m |
| Torre Post Office | 17:15 | 12:15 | 255m |
| Croft Road | 18:00 | 12:45 | 312m |
TQ2 5RX ITL and TQ2 5RX 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 TQ2 5RX:
| 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 |
TQ2 5RX 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 TQ2 5RX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00077113 | |
| LSOA | E01015261 | Torbay 008D |
| MSOA | E02003161 | Torbay 008 |
Nearest postcodes to TQ2 5RX
| TQ2 5RY | Tor Hill Road | 73m |
| TQ2 5RS | Morgan Avenue | 82m |
| TQ2 5RR | Morgan Avenue | 87m |
| TQ2 5SG | St Efrides Road | 92m |
| TQ2 5RZ | Zion Road | 94m |
| TQ2 5QT | Palm Road | 100m |
| TQ2 5UR | Tor Church Road | 105m |
| TQ2 5RT | Tor Hill Road | 107m |
| TQ2 5SN | Ritchie Mews | 109m |
| TQ2 5QS | Union Street | 122m |
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