TQ2 8RA maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 8RA lies on Wesley Close in Torquay. TQ2 8RA 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 December 1999.

TQ2 8RA maps

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

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TQ2 8RA geodata

Easting291191
Northing67109
Latitude50.493650
Longitude-3.535368

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ2 8RA?

StreetWesley Close
Town/CityTorquay
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictTQ2
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TQ2 8RA Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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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Politics

WardBarton With Watcombe
ConstituencyTorbay

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of TQ2 8RA

October 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bellrock Close482m
September 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bellrock Close482m
September 2022BurglaryOn or near Bellrock Close482m
➜ Wesley Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8RA

Church RoadBarton102m
Fore StreetWatcombe107m
Church RoadBarton108m
Fore StreetWatcombe120m
Moor Lane Close (Moor Lane)Barton222m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8RA

Torre Station2.4km
Torquay Station3.7km
Newton Abbot Station6km

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Broadband

Broadband access in TQ2 8RA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

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

Broadband limitations in TQ2 8RA (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 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

68.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 8RA:

Food Standards Agency

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

Woks Cook In
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
174 Barton Hill Road
324m
Paul's Plaice Fish And Chips
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
170 Barton Hill Road
324m
Crusty Loaf
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
176 Barton Hill Road
324m

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Nearest post box to TQ2 8RA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Church Road17:0012:00155m
Watcombe Estate17:3013:30413m
Lawn Close17:3012:00619m

Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 8RA

FacilityDistance
Watcombe Primary School
Moor Lane, Torquay
Grass Pitches
501m
Barton Hill Academy (Closed)
Barton Hill Road, Torquay
Grass Pitches
564m
Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Torquay
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
600m

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Nearest schools to TQ2 8RA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Watcombe Primary School
Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU
Primary501m
Barton Hill Academy
Barton Hill Road, Torquay, TQ2 8JA
Primary564m
Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NL
Not applicable602m

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TQ2 8RA ITL and TQ2 8RA 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 8RA:

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

TQ2 8RA 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 8RA:

CodeName
OAE00077127
LSOAE01015265Torbay 001D
MSOAE02003154Torbay 001

Nearest postcodes to TQ2 8RA

TQ2 8PWSt Augustines Close31m
TQ2 8SHWesley Close75m
TQ2 8DNFore Street81m
TQ2 8PNChurch Road132m
TQ2 8PLMoor Lane Close133m
TQ2 8PRAllendale Gardens157m
TQ2 8DGMincent Hill171m
TQ2 8NBIsaacs Road179m
TQ2 8NDEdgeley Road182m
TQ2 8DEMincent Hill206m