TQ2 8LS maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 8LS lies on Golden Park Avenue in Torquay. TQ2 8LS 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 8LS maps

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

TQ2 8LS 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 8LS geodata

Easting	290946
Northing	67742
Latitude	50.499295
Longitude	-3.539006

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ2 8LS?

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

Elevation or altitude of TQ2 8LS 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in TQ2 8LS

55, GOLDEN PARK AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8LS 2016 28 JUL £250,000

➜ 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 8LS

October 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Helens Mead Close	235m
October 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Helens Mead Close	235m
October 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Helens Mead Close	235m
➜ Golden Park Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8LS

Swedwell Road	Barton	193m
Padacre Road	Barton	256m
Padacre Road	Barton	289m
Barchington Avenue	Barton	321m
Barchington Avenue	Barton	334m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8LS

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 8LS

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

Download

Median download speed	33.3Mbps
Average download speed	26.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	48.53Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.4Mbps
Average upload speed	6.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	16.31Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ2 8LS (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 8LS

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Source: Ofcom
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TQ2 8LS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	246,035
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,463
Median (kWh/meter)	9,206

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	63,469
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,539
Median (kWh/meter)	2,186

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Londis Watcombe Post Office

Watcombe Post Office

646m

Mayfield School

Moor Lane

750m

Watcombe Childrens Centre Nursery

Watcombe Cp School

750m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Lawn Close	17:30	12:00	383m
Church Road	17:00	12:00	524m
Seymour Drive	17:30	12:15	601m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 8LS

Facility	Distance
Watcombe Primary School Moor Lane, Torquay Grass Pitches	833m
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 8LS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Watcombe Primary School Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU	Primary	833m
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 8LS ITL and TQ2 8LS 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 8LS:

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 8LS 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 8LS:

	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 8LS

TQ2 8LH	Velland Avenue	30m
TQ2 8LJ	Velland Avenue	85m
TQ2 8QW	Swedwell Road	125m
TQ2 8LW	Sutton Mews	126m
TQ2 8QH	Bowerland Avenue	126m
TQ2 8LL	Sutton Close	131m
TQ2 8QN	Swedwell Road	131m
TQ2 8QL	Swedwell Road	172m
TQ2 8LR	Golden Park Avenue	175m
TQ2 8LQ	Coker Avenue	184m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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