TQ2 8DG maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 8DG lies on Mincent Hill in Torquay. TQ2 8DG 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 8DG maps

TQ2 8DG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

TQ2 8DG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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TQ2 8DG geodata

Easting	291351
Northing	67168
Latitude	50.494210
Longitude	-3.533130

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ2 8DG?

Street	Mincent Hill
Town/City	Torquay
Country	England
Postcode District	TQ2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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TQ2 8DG Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	100m	328ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Barton With Watcombe
Constituency	Torbay

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of TQ2 8DG

October 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Bellrock Close	348m
October 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Brunel Avenue	477m
September 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bellrock Close	348m
➜ Mincent Hill crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8DG

Moor Lane Close (Moor Lane)	Barton	205m
Peasland Road (Moor Lane)	Watcombe	211m
Fore Street	Watcombe	221m
Moor Lane Shops (Moor Lane)	Watcombe	260m
Church Road	Barton	268m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8DG

Torre Station	2.5km
Torquay Station	3.7km
Newton Abbot Station	6.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 8DG

Broadband access in TQ2 8DG (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	95.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	95.7%

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

Broadband speed in TQ2 8DG (2019 data)

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Median download speed	25.3Mbps
Average download speed	65.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.7Mbps
Average upload speed	3.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	7.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ2 8DG (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 8DG

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Source: Ofcom
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TQ2 8DG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	191,274
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,694
Median (kWh/meter)	7,470

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	91,089
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,554
Median (kWh/meter)	4,542

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ2 8DG, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ2 8DG.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

68.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 8DG:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Londis Watcombe Post Office

Watcombe Post Office

291m

Mayfield School

Moor Lane

328m

Watcombe Childrens Centre Nursery

Watcombe Cp School

328m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to TQ2 8DG

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Church Road	17:00	12:00	237m
Watcombe Estate	17:30	13:30	371m
Seymour Drive	17:30	12:15	712m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 8DG

Facility	Distance
Watcombe Primary School Moor Lane, Torquay Grass Pitches	330m
Combe Pafford School Steps Lane, Torquay Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	435m
Steps Cross Park Teignmouth Road, Torquay Grass Pitches	525m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to TQ2 8DG

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Watcombe Primary School Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU	Primary	330m
Combe Pafford School Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NL	Not applicable	437m
Mayfield School Moor Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NH	Not applicable	591m

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Source: Edubase
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TQ2 8DG ITL and TQ2 8DG 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 8DG:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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TQ2 8DG 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 8DG:

	Code	Name
OA	E00077132
LSOA	E01015265	Torbay 001D
MSOA	E02003154	Torbay 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to TQ2 8DG

TQ2 8DE	Mincent Hill	36m
TQ2 8PL	Moor Lane Close	77m
TQ2 8DH	Willow Avenue	112m
TQ2 8DF	Mincent Hill	136m
TQ2 8SH	Wesley Close	139m
TQ2 8DJ	Willow Avenue	144m
TQ2 8BY	West Pafford Avenue	157m
TQ2 8RA	Wesley Close	171m
TQ2 8PW	St Augustines Close	201m
TQ2 8AZ	Starpitten Lane West	205m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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