TQ2 6RU maps, stats, and open data
TQ2 6RU lies on Thorne Park Road in Torquay. TQ2 6RU 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 6RU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
TQ2 6RU geodata
| Easting | 289557 |
| Northing | 64048 |
| Latitude | 50.465826 |
| Longitude | -3.557490 |
Where is TQ2 6RU?
| Street | Thorne Park Road |
| Town/City | Torquay |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | TQ2 |
TQ2 6RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of TQ2 6RU 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 | Cockington With Chelston |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Torbay |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in TQ2 6RU
2023 13 FEB £605,000 |
2019 19 JUN £375,000 |
2019 25 JAN £481,500 |
2018 6 APR £335,000 |
28, THORNE PARK ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 6RU 2018 23 MAR £350,000 |
2014 24 OCT £300,000 |
30, THORNE PARK ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 6RU 2013 17 DEC £307,500 |
19, THORNE PARK ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 6RU 2013 4 MAR £245,000 |
46, THORNE PARK ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 6RU 2011 25 OCT £326,000 |
2011 13 SEP £329,950 |
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 TQ2 6RU
| Nut Bush Lane | Chelston | 251m |
| Cockington Village (Cockington Lane) | Cockington | 254m |
| Hamilton House (Herbert Road) | Chelston | 264m |
| Nut Bush Lane 43 (Nut Bush Lane) | Chelston | 271m |
| Sherwell Rise South | Chelston | 295m |
Nearest railway stations to TQ2 6RU
| Torre Station | 1.1km |
| Torquay Station | 1.1km |
| Paignton Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in TQ2 6RU (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in TQ2 6RU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 60.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.25Mbps |
Broadband limitations in TQ2 6RU (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 6RU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in TQ2 6RU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 468,286 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,148 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,073 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 106,932 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,960 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,638 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ2 6RU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ2 6RU.
- 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
53.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 6RU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ2 6RU (metres)
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Nearest post box to TQ2 6RU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| The Reeves Road | 17:45 | 11:45 | 181m |
| Cockington Village | 17:45 | 12:00 | 229m |
| Herbert Road | 17:45 | 12:30 | 264m |
TQ2 6RU ITL and TQ2 6RU 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 6RU:
| 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 6RU 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 6RU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00076848 | |
| LSOA | E01015207 | Torbay 019E |
| MSOA | E02006840 | Torbay 019 |
Nearest postcodes to TQ2 6RU
| TQ2 6RT | Loxbury Rise | 32m |
| TQ2 6RS | Loxbury Road | 80m |
| TQ2 6SB | Nut Bush Lane | 91m |
| TQ2 6RY | Foxhole Road | 159m |
| TQ2 6SA | Nut Bush Lane | 167m |
| TQ2 6NB | Burridge Road | 188m |
| TQ2 6RX | Thorne Park Road | 192m |
| TQ2 6LY | Burridge Road | 195m |
| TQ2 6NE | Sherwell Rise South | 207m |
| TQ2 6RZ | Nut Bush Lane | 211m |
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