TQ2 8JS maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 8JS lies on Great Hill Road in Torquay. TQ2 8JS 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 8JS maps

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

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TQ2 8JS geodata

Easting290737
Northing67671
Latitude50.498618
Longitude-3.541931

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is TQ2 8JS?

StreetGreat Hill Road
Town/CityTorquay
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictTQ2
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TQ2 8JS Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation140m459ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardBarton With Watcombe
ConstituencyTorbay

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in TQ2 8JS

2021
30 JUN
£550,000
2017
17 NOV
£375,000
2016
23 MAR
£410,000
THE RESERVOIR, GREAT HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8JS
2015
30 OCT
£270,000
HILLAWAY, GREAT HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8JS
2013
18 OCT
£300,000
SEAMOOR, GREAT HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8JS
2010
17 DEC
£210,000
2, THE MOUNT, TORQUAY, TQ2 8JS
2005
16 DEC
£320,000
ROZEL, GREAT HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8JS
2004
9 SEP
£300,000
2003
14 NOV
£325,000
2, THE MOUNT, TORQUAY, TQ2 8JS
2002
4 NOV
£175,000

➜ Torquay house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of TQ2 8JS

October 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Helens Mead Close426m
October 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Helens Mead Close426m
October 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Helens Mead Close426m
➜ Great Hill Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8JS

Barchington AvenueBarton312m
Golden Park Avenue (Barchington Avenue)Barton318m
Swedwell RoadBarton360m
Barchington AvenueBarton395m
Barchington AvenueBarton413m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8JS

Torre Station2.8km
Torquay Station4.2km
Newton Abbot Station5.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 8JS

Broadband access in TQ2 8JS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access95.2%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband90.5%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband9.5%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband9.5%

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

Broadband speed in TQ2 8JS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed37.2Mbps
Maximum download speed79.74Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ2 8JS (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 30Mbps4.8%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 8JS

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Source: Ofcom
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TQ2 8JS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)328,439
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)18,247
Median (kWh/meter)18,198

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)90,387
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)4,757
Median (kWh/meter)4,185
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ2 8JS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ2 8JS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

36.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 8JS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Woks Cook In
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
174 Barton Hill Road
732m
Paul's Plaice Fish And Chips
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
170 Barton Hill Road
732m
Crusty Loaf
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
176 Barton Hill Road
732m

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Nearest post box to TQ2 8JS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lawn Close17:3012:00215m
Church Road17:0012:00575m
Daccombe15:4509:30650m

Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 8JS

FacilityDistance
Torquay Alpine Ski Club
Kingskerswell Road, Torquay
Ski Slopes
905m
Barton Hill Academy (Closed)
Barton Hill Road, Torquay
Grass Pitches
971m
Watcombe Primary School
Moor Lane, Torquay
Grass Pitches
988m

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Nearest schools to TQ2 8JS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Barton Hill Academy
Barton Hill Road, Torquay, TQ2 8JA
Primary970m
Watcombe Primary School
Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU
Primary988m
The Lodestar Academy
South Parks Road, Torquay, TQ2 8JE
Not applicable1.1km

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TQ2 8JS ITL and TQ2 8JS 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 8JS:

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

TQ2 8JS 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 8JS:

CodeName
OAE00077146
LSOAE01015264Torbay 001C
MSOAE02003154Torbay 001

Nearest postcodes to TQ2 8JS

TQ2 8RDOverdale Close57m
TQ2 8LWSutton Mews136m
TQ2 8LRGolden Park Avenue136m
TQ2 8JZLawn Close155m
TQ2 8LJVelland Avenue172m
TQ2 8LHVelland Avenue210m
TQ2 8QHBowerland Avenue212m
TQ2 8LSGolden Park Avenue221m
TQ2 8LNChalfield Close237m
TQ2 8QFRocombe Close242m