TQ2 8SB maps, stats, and open data
TQ2 8SB lies on Grasmere Close in Torquay. TQ2 8SB 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 8SB geodata
| Easting | 291777 |
| Northing | 66577 |
| Latitude | 50.488976 |
| Longitude | -3.526955 |
Where is TQ2 8SB?
| Street | Grasmere Close |
| Town/City | Torquay |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | TQ2 |
TQ2 8SB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of TQ2 8SB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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
| Ward | Barton With Watcombe |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Torbay |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in TQ2 8SB
2, GRASMERE CLOSE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8SB 2024 23 JUL £305,000 |
14, GRASMERE CLOSE, TORQUAY, TQ2 8SB 2007 16 FEB £173,950 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8SB
| Teignmouth Road | St Marychurch | 131m |
| Pavor Road | Watcombe | 133m |
| Haldon House (Teignmouth Road) | St Marychurch | 135m |
| Pavor Road | Watcombe | 146m |
| Pavor Road (Teignmouth Road) | Watcombe | 180m |
Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8SB
| Torre Station | 2.2km |
| Torquay Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in TQ2 8SB (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 8SB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 44.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 73.24Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in TQ2 8SB (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% |
TQ2 8SB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in TQ2 8SB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 180,191 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,599 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,366 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 58,376 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,170 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,411 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ2 8SB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ2 8SB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
64.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 8SB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ2 8SB (metres)
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Nearest post box to TQ2 8SB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Watcombe Estate | 17:30 | 13:30 | 379m |
| Winstone Avenue | 17:30 | 12:45 | 636m |
| Shirburn Road | 17:00 | 12:45 | 648m |
TQ2 8SB ITL and TQ2 8SB 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 8SB:
| 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 |
TQ2 8SB 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 8SB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00077017 | |
| LSOA | E01015236 | Torbay 002A |
| MSOA | E02003155 | Torbay 002 |
Nearest postcodes to TQ2 8SB
| TQ1 4SW | Teignmouth Road | 50m |
| TQ2 8BD | Fore Street | 74m |
| TQ2 8BE | Fore Street | 99m |
| TQ1 4RR | Teignmouth Road | 144m |
| TQ2 8EJ | Coombe Road | 154m |
| TQ2 8EB | Lummaton Place | 162m |
| TQ2 8BG | Fore Street | 167m |
| TQ2 8DT | Wembury Drive | 176m |
| TQ1 4QJ | Hartop Road | 185m |
| TQ1 4QL | Hilly Gardens Road | 207m |
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