TQ2 8GW maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 8GW lies on Orchid Way in Torquay. TQ2 8GW 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 July 2013.

TQ2 8GW maps

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

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TQ2 8GW geodata

Easting290567
Northing66734
Latitude50.490162
Longitude-3.544052

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ2 8GW?

StreetOrchid Way
Town/CityTorquay
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictTQ2
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TQ2 8GW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of TQ2 8GW 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 8GW

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Danvers Road205m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Ascension Way211m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Ascension Way211m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8GW

Barton Hill WayBarton112m
Ascension Way (Beechfield Avenue)Barton121m
Ascension Way (Beechfield Avenue)Barton135m
Cassiobury Way (Browns Bridge Road)Barton207m
Cassiobury Way (Browns Bridge Road)Barton224m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8GW

Torre Station1.9km
Torquay Station3.2km
Newton Abbot Station5.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 8GW

Broadband access in TQ2 8GW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in TQ2 8GW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed19.6Mbps
Average download speed20.9Mbps
Maximum download speed38.28Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.7Mbps
Average upload speed4.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed8.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ2 8GW (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 8GW

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TQ2 8GW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)67,490
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)4,499
Median (kWh/meter)3,130

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)50,444
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)3,153
Median (kWh/meter)2,315
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ2 8GW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ2 8GW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

54.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 8GW:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Burton Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
South Parks Road
190m
Busy Lizzy's
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit 2 & Unit 3 Parkfield Estate
344m
Tesco
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
164-166 Barton Hill Road
373m

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Nearest post box to TQ2 8GW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Cassiobury Way17:4513:15181m
Royal Mail19:1513:30707m
Lawn Close17:3012:00738m

Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 8GW

FacilityDistance
Barton Hill Academy (Closed)
Barton Hill Road, Torquay
Grass Pitches
235m
Acorn Centre
Lummaton Cross, Torquay
Sports Hall, Studio
598m
Torquay Alpine Ski Club
Kingskerswell Road, Torquay
Ski Slopes
605m

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Nearest schools to TQ2 8GW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Lodestar Academy
South Parks Road, Torquay, TQ2 8JE
Not applicable133m
Barton Hill Academy
Barton Hill Road, Torquay, TQ2 8JA
Primary235m
Phoenix Bay School
The Pavillion, 3 Seale Hayne, Newton Abbot, Torquay, TQ12 6NQ
Not applicable598m

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TQ2 8GW ITL and TQ2 8GW 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 8GW:

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

TQ2 8GW 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 8GW:

CodeName
OAE00165879
LSOAE01015252Torbay 003D
MSOAE02003156Torbay 003

Nearest postcodes to TQ2 8GW

TQ2 8GUWillowfield Road34m
TQ2 8GPOrchid Way52m
TQ2 8GTWillowfield Road52m
TQ2 8GROrchid Way56m
TQ2 8GSWillowfield Road74m
TQ2 8GQWillowfield Road81m
TQ2 8JBDanvers Road184m
TQ2 8JESouth Parks Road185m
TQ2 7GDSt Kitts Close224m
TQ2 8HUBeechfield Avenue251m