TQ2 8LB maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 8LB lies on Barchington Avenue in Torquay. TQ2 8LB 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 8LB maps

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

TQ2 8LB 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 8LB geodata

Easting	290955
Northing	67401
Latitude	50.496231
Longitude	-3.538779

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is TQ2 8LB?

Street	Barchington Avenue
Town/City	Torquay
Country	England
Postcode District	TQ2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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TQ2 8LB Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in TQ2 8LB

40, BARCHINGTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8LB 2022 25 NOV £392,500
2, BARCHINGTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8LB 2021 23 JUL £312,500
14, BARCHINGTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8LB 2021 9 MAR £345,000
12, BARCHINGTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8LB 2019 11 OCT £285,000
17, BARCHINGTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8LB 2018 20 MAR £415,000
15, BARCHINGTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8LB 2017 7 DEC £394,000
13, BARCHINGTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8LB 2017 22 SEP £385,000
32, BARCHINGTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8LB 2017 9 MAY £270,000
2, BARCHINGTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8LB 2016 13 SEP £175,000
15, BARCHINGTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8LB 2014 1 DEC £393,250

➜ 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 8LB

October 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Helens Mead Close	326m
October 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Helens Mead Close	326m
October 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Helens Mead Close	326m
➜ Barchington Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8LB

Golden Park Avenue (Barchington Avenue)	Barton	101m
Barchington Avenue	Barton	110m
Barchington Avenue	Barton	123m
Barchington Avenue	Barton	143m
Barton Hill Road	Barton	232m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8LB

Torre Station	2.6km
Torquay Station	3.9km
Newton Abbot Station	5.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 8LB

Broadband access in TQ2 8LB (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

Broadband speed in TQ2 8LB (2019 data)

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Median download speed	63.2Mbps
Average download speed	55.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.8Mbps
Average upload speed	14.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.36Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ2 8LB (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 8LB

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Source: Ofcom
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TQ2 8LB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	552,715
Meter count	37
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,938
Median (kWh/meter)	12,924

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	149,291
Meter count	35
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,265
Median (kWh/meter)	3,929

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ2 8LB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ2 8LB.
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 8LB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Woks Cook In

174 Barton Hill Road

446m

Paul's Plaice Fish And Chips

170 Barton Hill Road

446m

Crusty Loaf

176 Barton Hill Road

446m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Church Road	17:00	12:00	230m
Lawn Close	17:30	12:00	279m
Seymour Drive	17:30	12:15	738m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 8LB

Facility	Distance
Watcombe Primary School Moor Lane, Torquay Grass Pitches	705m
Barton Hill Academy (Closed) Barton Hill Road, Torquay Grass Pitches	716m
Combe Pafford School Steps Lane, Torquay Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	856m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to TQ2 8LB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Watcombe Primary School Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU	Primary	705m
Barton Hill Academy Barton Hill Road, Torquay, TQ2 8JA	Primary	715m
Combe Pafford School Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NL	Not applicable	857m

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TQ2 8LB ITL and TQ2 8LB 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 8LB:

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 8LB 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 8LB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00077134
LSOA	E01015265	Torbay 001D
MSOA	E02003154	Torbay 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to TQ2 8LB

TQ2 8LE	Linacre Road	91m
TQ2 8QX	Jacks Lane	97m
TQ2 8LF	Linacre Road	102m
TQ2 8LD	Golden Park Avenue	114m
TQ2 8QT	Swedwell Road	139m
TQ2 8LG	Linacre Road	148m
TQ2 8DR	Langford Crescent	181m
TQ2 8LQ	Coker Avenue	186m
TQ2 8QS	Swedwell Road	190m
TQ2 8LA	Barton Hill Road	201m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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