TQ2 8SA maps, stats, and open data

TQ2 8SA lies on Medway Road in Torquay. TQ2 8SA 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 8SA maps

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

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TQ2 8SA geodata

Easting291608
Northing66835
Latitude50.491264
Longitude-3.529412

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ2 8SA?

StreetMedway Road
Town/CityTorquay
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictTQ2
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TQ2 8SA Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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 8SA

October 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bellrock Close193m
September 2022BurglaryOn or near Bellrock Close193m
September 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Bellrock Close193m
➜ Medway Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8SA

Fore Street 51 (Fore Street)Watcombe76m
Medway Road (Fore Street)Watcombe85m
Pafford AvenueWatcombe101m
Pavor Road (Teignmouth Road)Watcombe147m
Easterfield Lane (Teignmouth Road)Watcombe152m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8SA

Torre Station2.3km
Torquay Station3.5km
Newton Abbot Station6.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 8SA

Broadband access in TQ2 8SA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband92.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband92.9%

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

Broadband speed in TQ2 8SA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed53.4Mbps
Average download speed55.5Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed12.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ2 8SA (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for TQ2 8SA

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TQ2 8SA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)155,815
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)11,130
Median (kWh/meter)10,881

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)36,888
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)3,074
Median (kWh/meter)2,310
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ2 8SA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ2 8SA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

95% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 8SA:

Food Standards Agency

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

E and M Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
61 Fore Street
61m
Lucky Chef
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
63 Fore Street
61m
Silwal's Kitchen
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
65 Fore Street
61m

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Nearest post box to TQ2 8SA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Watcombe Estate17:3013:30119m
Church Road17:0012:00634m
Watcombe Cross18:0012:15657m

Nearest sports facilities to TQ2 8SA

FacilityDistance
King George V Playing Fields (Torquay)
Teignmouth Road, Torquay
Grass Pitches
268m
Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Torquay
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
399m
Steps Cross Park
Teignmouth Road, Torquay
Grass Pitches
464m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to TQ2 8SA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, TQ2 8NL
Not applicable402m
Watcombe Primary School
Moor Lane, Torquay, TQ2 8NU
Primary469m
Phoenix Bay School
The Pavillion, 3 Seale Hayne, Newton Abbot, Torquay, TQ12 6NQ
Not applicable590m

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TQ2 8SA ITL and TQ2 8SA 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 8SA:

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

TQ2 8SA 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 8SA:

CodeName
OAE00077138
LSOAE01015266Torbay 001E
MSOAE02003154Torbay 001

Nearest postcodes to TQ2 8SA

TQ2 8BJFore Street63m
TQ2 8BRSutherland Drive84m
TQ2 8BBStaddon Gardens91m
TQ2 8BZEast Pafford Avenue101m
TQ2 8BSPafford Avenue112m
TQ1 4SPSovereign Mews121m
TQ2 8ENIdewell Road128m
TQ2 8BLFore Street129m
TQ2 8DURoberts Close136m
TQ2 8BPFore Street140m