TQ2 6LX maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 6LX lies on Sherwell Hill in Torquay. TQ2 6LX 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 6LX maps

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

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TQ2 6LX geodata

Easting289951
Northing64196
Latitude50.467231
Longitude-3.551985

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ2 6LX?

StreetSherwell Hill
Town/CityTorquay
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictTQ2
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TQ2 6LX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of TQ2 6LX 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

WardCockington With Chelston
ConstituencyTorbay

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of TQ2 6LX

October 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Herbert Road464m
September 2022Other theftOn or near Boundary Road142m
July 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Boundary Road142m
➜ Sherwell Hill crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 6LX

Sherwell LaneChelston181m
Sherwell LaneChelston195m
Nut Bush LaneChelston223m
Haywain Shops (Sherwell Valley Road)Chelston252m
Sherwell Rise SouthChelston270m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 6LX

Torre Station0.8km
Torquay Station0.9km
Paignton Station3.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 6LX

Broadband access in TQ2 6LX (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 speed in TQ2 6LX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed95.4Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.24Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ2 6LX (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 6LX

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TQ2 6LX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in TQ2 6LX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)257,290
Meter count24
Mean (kWh/meter)10,720
Median (kWh/meter)10,484

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)92,582
Meter count27
Mean (kWh/meter)3,429
Median (kWh/meter)3,471
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ2 6LX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ2 6LX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

53.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 6LX:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Haywain
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
47 Sherwell Valley Road
273m
McColls
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Post Office
273m
Greenies Fish & Chips
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
61 Sherwell Valley Road
273m

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Nearest post box to TQ2 6LX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Sherwell Valley Post Office18:0012:00265m
The Reeves Road17:4511:45269m
Ruckamore Road18:0012:45300m

Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 6LX

FacilityDistance
Torre Valley North Playing Fields
Rathmore Road, Torquay
Grass Pitches
553m
Cockington Primary School (Closed)
Old Mill Road, Torquay
Swimming Pool
562m
Red House Hotel
Rousdown Road, Torquay
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
603m

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Nearest schools to TQ2 6LX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Cockington Primary School
Old Mill Road, Torquay, TQ2 6AP
Primary544m
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Queensway, Chelston, Torquay, TQ2 6DB
Primary829m
Torquay Boys' Grammar School
Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, TQ2 7EL
Secondary1.1km

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TQ2 6LX ITL and TQ2 6LX 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 6LX:

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

TQ2 6LX 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 6LX:

CodeName
OAE00076843
LSOAE01015207Torbay 019E
MSOAE02006840Torbay 019

Nearest postcodes to TQ2 6LX

TQ2 6LSSherwell Hill47m
TQ2 6EDLeys Road80m
TQ2 6LWBurridge Avenue80m
TQ2 6LRBoundary Road101m
TQ2 6EESherwell Park Road109m
TQ2 6EBLeys Road117m
TQ2 6EFSherwell Park Road123m
TQ2 6LUSherwell Hill128m
TQ2 6LZBurridge Road145m
TQ2 6LNBurridge Road145m