TQ3 1QB maps, stats, and open data
TQ3 1QB lies on Barcombe Road in Preston, Paignton. TQ3 1QB is located in the Clifton with Maidenway 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.
TQ3 1QB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
TQ3 1QB geodata
| Easting | 288215 |
| Northing | 61878 |
| Latitude | 50.446064 |
| Longitude | -3.575743 |
Where is TQ3 1QB?
| Street | Barcombe Road |
| Locality | Preston |
| Town/City | Paignton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | TQ3 |
TQ3 1QB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of TQ3 1QB 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 | Clifton With Maidenway |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Torbay |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in TQ3 1QB
2025 7 NOV £467,500 |
2024 15 OCT £360,000 |
2024 8 APR £262,500 |
84, BARCOMBE ROAD, PRESTON, PAIGNTON, TQ3 1QB 2024 8 MAR £285,000 |
2023 15 DEC £353,000 |
2023 28 SEP £405,000 |
2023 17 FEB £380,000 |
2021 9 JUL £323,000 |
2021 25 MAR £367,500 |
2020 6 NOV £250,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to TQ3 1QB
| Lammas Lane (Shorton Road) | Preston | 125m |
| Barcombe Road (Shorton Road) | Preston | 140m |
| Shorton Woods (Shorton Valley Road) | Preston | 190m |
| Shorton Woods (Shorton Valley Road) | Preston | 199m |
| Shorton Road | Preston | 296m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to TQ3 1QB
| Paignton (Paignton And Dartmouth Railway) (Great Western Road) | Paignton | 1,489m |
Nearest railway stations to TQ3 1QB
| Paignton Station | 1.5km |
| Torquay Station | 2.9km |
| Torre Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in TQ3 1QB (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 | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in TQ3 1QB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 67.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in TQ3 1QB (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% |
TQ3 1QB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in TQ3 1QB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 465,658 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 37 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,585 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,592 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 104,296 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,160 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,038 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ3 1QB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ3 1QB.
- 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
32.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ3 1QB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ3 1QB (metres)
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Nearest post box to TQ3 1QB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lammas Lane | 17:30 | 12:15 | 184m |
| Shorton Road | 17:30 | 12:45 | 224m |
| Graham Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 350m |
TQ3 1QB ITL and TQ3 1QB 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 TQ3 1QB:
| 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 |
TQ3 1QB 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 TQ3 1QB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00076827 | |
| LSOA | E01015203 | Torbay 012B |
| MSOA | E02003165 | Torbay 012 |
Nearest postcodes to TQ3 1QB
| TQ3 1PS | Lammas Lane | 45m |
| TQ3 1QE | Winsu Avenue | 69m |
| TQ3 1QA | Shorton Road | 113m |
| TQ3 1QD | Shorton Road | 128m |
| TQ3 1LF | Southfield Avenue | 142m |
| TQ3 1QQ | Shorton Road | 187m |
| TQ3 1RJ | Sleepy Lane | 188m |
| TQ3 1LQ | Southfield Avenue | 188m |
| TQ3 1RY | Mariners Way | 190m |
| TQ3 1LG | Southfield Close | 225m |
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