TQ2 8LH maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 8LH lies on Velland Avenue in Torquay. TQ2 8LH 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 8LH maps

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

TQ2 8LH 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 8LH geodata

Easting	290925
Northing	67764
Latitude	50.499475
Longitude	-3.539323

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ2 8LH?

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

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	120m	394ft

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 8LH

October 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Helens Mead Close	263m
October 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Helens Mead Close	263m
October 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Helens Mead Close	263m
➜ Velland Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8LH

Swedwell Road	Barton	223m
Padacre Road	Barton	276m
Padacre Road	Barton	308m
Barchington Avenue	Barton	349m
Barchington Avenue	Barton	363m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8LH

Torre Station	3km
Torquay Station	4.3km
Newton Abbot Station	5.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 8LH

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

Download

Median download speed	35.0Mbps
Average download speed	30.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	54.56Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.2Mbps
Average upload speed	6.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ2 8LH (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 8LH

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Source: Ofcom
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TQ2 8LH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	259,783
Meter count	30
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,659
Median (kWh/meter)	8,400

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	78,149
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,894
Median (kWh/meter)	2,969

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Londis Watcombe Post Office

Watcombe Post Office

675m

Mayfield School

Moor Lane

779m

Watcombe Childrens Centre Nursery

Watcombe Cp School

779m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Lawn Close	17:30	12:00	386m
Church Road	17:00	12:00	552m
Seymour Drive	17:30	12:15	618m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 8LH

Facility	Distance
Watcombe Primary School Moor Lane, Torquay Grass Pitches	862m
Combe Pafford School Steps Lane, Torquay Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	1km
Mayfield School (Torquay) Moor Lane, Torquay Sports Hall	1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to TQ2 8LH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Watcombe Primary School Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU	Primary	862m
Combe Pafford School Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NL	Not applicable	1km
Mayfield School Moor Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NH	Not applicable	1km

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TQ2 8LH ITL and TQ2 8LH 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 8LH:

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 8LH 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 8LH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00077147
LSOA	E01015264	Torbay 001C
MSOA	E02003154	Torbay 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to TQ2 8LH

TQ2 8LS	Golden Park Avenue	30m
TQ2 8LJ	Velland Avenue	57m
TQ2 8LW	Sutton Mews	102m
TQ2 8LL	Sutton Close	105m
TQ2 8QN	Swedwell Road	139m
TQ2 8QW	Swedwell Road	147m
TQ2 8QH	Bowerland Avenue	149m
TQ2 8QL	Swedwell Road	162m
TQ2 8QF	Rocombe Close	178m
TQ2 8LR	Golden Park Avenue	184m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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