TQ2 8BT maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 8BT lies on West Pafford Avenue in Torquay. TQ2 8BT is located in the Barton with Watcombe 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 8BT maps

TQ2 8BT map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
TQ2 8BT map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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TQ2 8BT geodata

Easting291504
Northing66972
Latitude50.492477
Longitude-3.530917

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ2 8BT?

StreetWest Pafford Avenue
Town/CityTorquay
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictTQ2
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TQ2 8BT Elevation

Elevation or altitude of TQ2 8BT as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

WardBarton With Watcombe
ConstituencyTorbay

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of TQ2 8BT

October 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bellrock Close168m
October 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Brunel Avenue499m
September 2022BurglaryOn or near Bellrock Close168m
➜ West Pafford Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8BT

East Pafford AvenueWatcombe119m
Pafford AvenueWatcombe124m
76a Fore Street (Fore Street)Watcombe173m
Fore Street 51 (Fore Street)Watcombe200m
Medway Road (Fore Street)Watcombe216m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8BT

Torre Station2.4km
Torquay Station3.6km
Newton Abbot Station6.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 8BT

Broadband access in TQ2 8BT (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 Broadband100.0%

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

Broadband speed in TQ2 8BT (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed68.7Mbps
Average download speed85.4Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ2 8BT (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 8BT

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TQ2 8BT gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in TQ2 8BT by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)251,616
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)11,437
Median (kWh/meter)10,951

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)77,372
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)3,869
Median (kWh/meter)3,968
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ2 8BT, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ2 8BT.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

95% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 8BT:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ2 8BT (meters)

Watcombe Chippy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
73 Fore Street
137m
E and M Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
61 Fore Street
178m
Lucky Chef
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
63 Fore Street
178m

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Nearest post box to TQ2 8BT

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Watcombe Estate17:3013:30149m
Church Road17:0012:00467m
Watcombe Cross18:0012:15657m

Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 8BT

FacilityDistance
Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Torquay
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
357m
Watcombe Primary School
Moor Lane, Torquay
Grass Pitches
362m
King George V Playing Fields (Torquay)
Teignmouth Road, Torquay
Grass Pitches
381m

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Nearest schools to TQ2 8BT

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NL
Not applicable360m
Watcombe Primary School
Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU
Primary362m
Mayfield School
Moor Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NH
Not applicable577m

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TQ2 8BT ITL and TQ2 8BT 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 8BT:

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

TQ2 8BT 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 8BT:

CodeName
OAE00077133
LSOAE01015266Torbay 001E
MSOAE02003154Torbay 001

Nearest postcodes to TQ2 8BT

TQ2 8AZStarpitten Lane West51m
TQ2 8BZEast Pafford Avenue81m
TQ2 8BSPafford Avenue100m
TQ2 8DLStarpitten Lane West110m
TQ2 8DJWillow Avenue112m
TQ2 8BXStarpitten Grove116m
TQ2 8DHWillow Avenue138m
TQ2 8DURoberts Close144m
TQ2 8BPFore Street146m
TQ2 8SAMedway Road172m