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

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

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TQ2 6SH geodata

Easting289701
Northing63729
Latitude50.462986
Longitude-3.555368

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Where is TQ2 6SH?

StreetForgeway Close
Town/CityTorquay
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictTQ2
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➜ Where is Paignton?

TQ2 6SH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of TQ2 6SH 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

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

➜ Paignton house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of TQ2 6SH

October 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Herbert Road77m
September 2022Other theftOn or near Boundary Road392m
July 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Boundary Road392m
➜ Forgeway Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 6SH

St Matthew's RoadChelston127m
Seaway LaneChelston212m
St Matthew's Field (St Matthew's Road)Chelston220m
Hamilton House (Herbert Road)Chelston233m
Nut Bush LaneChelston315m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 6SH

Torquay Station0.9km
Torre Station1.3km
Paignton Station3.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in TQ2 6SH (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 6SH (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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TQ2 6SH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)84,642
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)14,107
Median (kWh/meter)14,120

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)15,448
Meter count6
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.

Deprivation

71.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 6SH:

Food Standards Agency

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

Lanscombe House Hotel
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cockington Village
190m
Cockington Gallery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Old Granary
288m
The Drum Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Cockington Lane
288m

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Nearest post box to TQ2 6SH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Herbert Road17:4512:30206m
Cockington Village17:4512:00286m
The Reeves Road17:4511:45449m

Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 6SH

FacilityDistance
Cockington Court (St Marychurch Oldboys Cc)
Cockington Village, Torquay
Grass Pitches
541m
Red House Hotel
Rousdown Road, Torquay
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
698m
Torre Valley North Playing Fields
Rathmore Road, Torquay
Grass Pitches
829m

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Nearest schools to TQ2 6SH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Cockington Primary School
Old Mill Road, Torquay, TQ2 6AP
Primary901m
Preston Primary School
Old Paignton Road, Livermead, Torquay, TQ2 6UY
Primary992m
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Queensway, Chelston, Torquay, TQ2 6DB
Primary1.3km

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

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:

CodeName
OAE00076841
LSOAE01015209Torbay 019A
MSOAE02006840Torbay 019

Nearest postcodes to TQ2 6SH

TQ2 6HZVicarage Hill76m
TQ2 6RPHerbert Road93m
TQ2 6PNSeaway Lane110m
TQ2 6RRHerbert Road112m
TQ2 6HYSt Matthews Road125m
TQ2 6RWHerbert Road189m
TQ2 6RXThorne Park Road195m
TQ2 6HXVicarage Road257m
TQ2 6RYFoxhole Road274m
TQ2 6RSLoxbury Road286m