TQ2 6SH maps, stats, and open data
TQ2 6SH lies on Forgeway Close in Torquay. TQ2 6SH 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 6SH maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
TQ2 6SH geodata
| Easting | 289701 |
| Northing | 63729 |
| Latitude | 50.462986 |
| Longitude | -3.555368 |
Where is TQ2 6SH?
| Street | Forgeway Close |
| Town/City | Torquay |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | TQ2 |
TQ2 6SH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of TQ2 6SH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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 6SH
3, FORGEWAY CLOSE, TORQUAY, TQ2 6SH 2021 14 JUN £605,000 |
2014 4 JUL £370,000 |
2010 10 AUG £390,000 |
2009 25 SEP £375,000 |
7, FORGEWAY CLOSE, TORQUAY, TQ2 6SH 2005 16 SEP £329,000 |
1, FORGEWAY CLOSE, TORQUAY, TQ2 6SH 2004 13 AUG £325,000 |
7, FORGEWAY CLOSE, TORQUAY, TQ2 6SH 2004 18 JUN £278,000 |
9, FORGEWAY CLOSE, TORQUAY, TQ2 6SH 2002 18 OCT £247,500 |
1, FORGEWAY CLOSE, TORQUAY, TQ2 6SH 2002 31 JUL £245,000 |
1998 30 NOV £167,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to TQ2 6SH
| St Matthew's Road | Chelston | 127m |
| Seaway Lane | Chelston | 212m |
| St Matthew's Field (St Matthew's Road) | Chelston | 220m |
| Hamilton House (Herbert Road) | Chelston | 233m |
| Nut Bush Lane | Chelston | 315m |
Nearest railway stations to TQ2 6SH
| Torquay Station | 0.9km |
| Torre Station | 1.3km |
| Paignton Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in TQ2 6SH (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 limitations in TQ2 6SH (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 6SH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in TQ2 6SH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 84,642 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,107 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,120 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 15,448 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,575 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,591 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ2 6SH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ2 6SH.
- 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
71.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 6SH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ2 6SH (metres)
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Nearest post box to TQ2 6SH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Herbert Road | 17:45 | 12:30 | 206m |
| Cockington Village | 17:45 | 12:00 | 286m |
| The Reeves Road | 17:45 | 11:45 | 449m |
TQ2 6SH ITL and TQ2 6SH 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 6SH:
| 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 6SH 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 6SH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00076841 | |
| LSOA | E01015209 | Torbay 019A |
| MSOA | E02006840 | Torbay 019 |
Nearest postcodes to TQ2 6SH
| TQ2 6HZ | Vicarage Hill | 76m |
| TQ2 6RP | Herbert Road | 93m |
| TQ2 6PN | Seaway Lane | 110m |
| TQ2 6RR | Herbert Road | 112m |
| TQ2 6HY | St Matthews Road | 125m |
| TQ2 6RW | Herbert Road | 189m |
| TQ2 6RX | Thorne Park Road | 195m |
| TQ2 6HX | Vicarage Road | 257m |
| TQ2 6RY | Foxhole Road | 274m |
| TQ2 6RS | Loxbury Road | 286m |
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