TQ2 8EW maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 8EW lies on Firlands Road in Torquay. TQ2 8EW 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 8EW maps

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

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TQ2 8EW geodata

Easting291429
Northing66665
Latitude50.489703
Longitude-3.531885

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ2 8EW?

StreetFirlands Road
Town/CityTorquay
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictTQ2
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TQ2 8EW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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 8EW

October 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bellrock Close425m
October 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lichfield Avenue445m
October 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lichfield Avenue445m
➜ Firlands Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8EW

Halsteads Rd (Halsteads Road)Watcombe131m
Halsteads Rd (Halsteads Road)Watcombe147m
76a Fore Street (Fore Street)Watcombe148m
Medway Road (Fore Street)Watcombe166m
Fore Street 51 (Fore Street)Watcombe171m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8EW

Torre Station2.1km
Torquay Station3.3km
Newton Abbot Station6.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 8EW

Broadband access in TQ2 8EW (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 8EW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.4Mbps
Average download speed68.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.4Mbps
Average upload speed8.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed30.02Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ2 8EW (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 8EW

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TQ2 8EW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)220,978
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)10,044
Median (kWh/meter)9,588

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)63,374
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)3,018
Median (kWh/meter)2,976
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ2 8EW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ2 8EW.
  • 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 8EW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Watcombe Chippy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
73 Fore Street
179m
E and M Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
61 Fore Street
187m
Lucky Chef
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
63 Fore Street
187m

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Nearest post box to TQ2 8EW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Watcombe Estate17:3013:30170m
Winstone Avenue17:3012:45543m
Lichfield Avenue17:4512:45581m

Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 8EW

FacilityDistance
Barton Downs Playing Field
Lummaton Cross, Torquay
Grass Pitches
300m
Acorn Centre
Lummaton Cross, Torquay
Sports Hall, Studio
349m
King George V Playing Fields (Torquay)
Teignmouth Road, Torquay
Grass Pitches
492m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to TQ2 8EW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Phoenix Bay School
The Pavillion, 3 Seale Hayne, Newton Abbot, Torquay, TQ12 6NQ
Not applicable349m
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Trumlands Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RN
Secondary603m
Barton Hill Academy
Barton Hill Road, Torquay, TQ2 8JA
Primary630m

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TQ2 8EW ITL and TQ2 8EW 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 8EW:

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

TQ2 8EW 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 8EW:

CodeName
OAE00077137
LSOAE01015266Torbay 001E
MSOAE02003154Torbay 001

Nearest postcodes to TQ2 8EW

TQ2 8HAGarth Road65m
TQ2 8EPHappaway Road74m
TQ2 8ELFirlands Road105m
TQ2 8BLFore Street125m
TQ2 8ENIdewell Road134m
TQ2 8EEHappaway Road154m
TQ2 8HBHalsteads Road159m
TQ2 8BPFore Street171m
TQ2 8EGGreenway Gardens175m
TQ2 8BJFore Street185m