TQ2 8QL maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 8QL lies on Swedwell Road in Torquay. TQ2 8QL 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 8QL maps

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

TQ2 8QL 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 8QL geodata

Easting	291011
Northing	67901
Latitude	50.500736
Longitude	-3.538136

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ2 8QL?

Street	Swedwell Road
Town/City	Torquay
Country	England
Postcode District	TQ2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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TQ2 8QL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	140m	459ft

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 8QL

58, SWEDWELL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8QL 2023 30 NOV £295,000
81, SWEDWELL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8QL 2023 26 JUL £310,000
79, SWEDWELL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8QL 2022 30 SEP £320,000
83, SWEDWELL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8QL 2021 4 JUN £265,000
81, SWEDWELL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8QL 2020 4 DEC £292,500
54, SWEDWELL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8QL 2019 22 NOV £350,000
77, SWEDWELL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8QL 2019 4 OCT £275,000
52, SWEDWELL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8QL 2019 4 OCT £290,000
84, SWEDWELL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8QL 2019 21 FEB £380,000
54, SWEDWELL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8QL 2015 17 DEC £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 8QL

October 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Helens Mead Close	292m
October 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Helens Mead Close	292m
October 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Helens Mead Close	292m
➜ Swedwell Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8QL

Padacre Road	Barton	235m
Padacre Road	Barton	251m
Swedwell Road	Barton	296m
Barchington Avenue	Barton	462m
Barchington Avenue	Barton	472m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8QL

Torre Station	3.1km
Torquay Station	4.4km
Newton Abbot Station	5.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 8QL

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

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Median download speed	20.7Mbps
Average download speed	20.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	45.80Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	3.6Mbps
Average upload speed	3.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ2 8QL (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 8QL

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Source: Ofcom
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TQ2 8QL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	242,428
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,759
Median (kWh/meter)	12,337

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	58,081
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,417
Median (kWh/meter)	2,597

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Londis Watcombe Post Office

Watcombe Post Office

691m

Mayfield School

Moor Lane

789m

Watcombe Childrens Centre Nursery

Watcombe Cp School

789m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Seymour Drive	17:30	12:15	527m
Lawn Close	17:30	12:00	547m
Church Road	17:00	12:00	661m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 8QL

Facility	Distance
Watcombe Primary School Moor Lane, Torquay Grass Pitches	878m
Mayfield School (Torquay) Moor Lane, Torquay Sports Hall	1km
Combe Pafford School Steps Lane, Torquay Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to TQ2 8QL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Watcombe Primary School Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU	Primary	878m
Mayfield School Moor Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NH	Not applicable	1km
Combe Pafford School Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NL	Not applicable	1km

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TQ2 8QL ITL and TQ2 8QL 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 8QL:

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 8QL 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 8QL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00077146
LSOA	E01015264	Torbay 001C
MSOA	E02003154	Torbay 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to TQ2 8QL

TQ2 8QE	Barradon Close	81m
TQ2 8QN	Swedwell Road	94m
TQ2 8LL	Sutton Close	104m
TQ2 8QJ	Southern Close	130m
TQ2 8LH	Velland Avenue	162m
TQ2 8QW	Swedwell Road	164m
TQ2 8LS	Golden Park Avenue	172m
TQ2 8LJ	Velland Avenue	186m
TQ2 8QF	Rocombe Close	199m
TQ2 8QR	Braeside Road	215m

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