TQ2 6BS maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 6BS lies on Gilbert Close in Torquay. TQ2 6BS is located in the Cockington with Chelston 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 6BS maps

TQ2 6BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
TQ2 6BS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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TQ2 6BS geodata

Easting289849
Northing64530
Latitude50.470214
Longitude-3.553520

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ2 6BS?

StreetGilbert Close
Town/CityTorquay
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictTQ2
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TQ2 6BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of TQ2 6BS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation40m131ft

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

WardCockington With Chelston
ConstituencyTorbay

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of TQ2 6BS

September 2022Other theftOn or near Boundary Road443m
July 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Boundary Road443m
June 2022Public orderOn or near St Peter'S Mews100m
➜ Gilbert Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 6BS

St Peter's Chruch (Queensway)Torquay41m
Haywain Shops (Sherwell Valley Road)Chelston125m
QueenswayTorquay143m
QueenswayTorquay143m
Sherwell Valley RoadChelston182m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 6BS

Torre Station0.6km
Torquay Station1.2km
Paignton Station4km

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Broadband

Broadband access in TQ2 6BS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband limitations in TQ2 6BS (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 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

82.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 6BS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ2 6BS (meters)

The Haywain
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
47 Sherwell Valley Road
78m
McColls
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Post Office
78m
Greenies Fish & Chips
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
61 Sherwell Valley Road
78m

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Nearest post box to TQ2 6BS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Sherwell Valley Post Office18:0012:0086m
Raleigh Avenue17:4512:45318m
The Reeves Road17:4511:45389m

Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 6BS

FacilityDistance
Our Lady Of The Angels Catholic Primary School
Queensway, Torquay
Grass Pitches
510m
The Bancourt Hotel (Closed)
Avenue Road, Torquay
Swimming Pool
676m
Torquay Boys Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
705m

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Nearest schools to TQ2 6BS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Queensway, Chelston, Torquay, TQ2 6DB
Primary510m
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, TQ2 7EL
Secondary704m
Cockington Primary School
Old Mill Road, Torquay, TQ2 6AP
Primary745m

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TQ2 6BS ITL and TQ2 6BS 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 6BS:

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

TQ2 6BS 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 6BS:

CodeName
OAE00076869
LSOAE01015210Torbay 019B
MSOAE02006840Torbay 019

Nearest postcodes to TQ2 6BS

TQ2 6ELSherwell Valley Road81m
TQ2 6DRHoward Close83m
TQ2 6BPQueensway84m
TQ2 6EZSherwell Valley Road117m
TQ2 6BWSt Peters Close139m
TQ2 6EJSherwell Valley Road146m
TQ2 6DTGrenville Avenue155m
TQ2 6ENSherwell Valley Road178m
TQ2 6DSGrenville Avenue204m
TQ2 6EYSherwell Valley Road205m