TQ3 1QU maps, stats, and open data
TQ3 1QU lies on Occombe Valley Road in Paignton. TQ3 1QU is located in the Preston 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 1QU maps


TQ3 1QU geodata
| Easting | 288672 |
| Northing | 62321 |
| Latitude | 50.450134 |
| Longitude | -3.569441 |
Where is TQ3 1QU?
| Street | Occombe Valley Road |
| Town/City | Paignton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | TQ3 |
TQ3 1QU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of TQ3 1QU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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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 | Preston |
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| Constituency | Torbay |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to TQ3 1QU
| Occombe Valley Road (Occaombe Valley Road) | Preston | 53m |
| Occombe Valley Road (Occaombe Valley Road) | Preston | 64m |
| 12 Occombe Valley Road (Occombe Valley Road) | Preston | 90m |
| 3 Occombe Valley Road (Occombe Valley Road) | Preston | 99m |
| Sandringham Drive 21 (Sandringham Drive) | Preston | 265m |
Nearest railway stations to TQ3 1QU
| Paignton Station | 1.7km |
| Torquay Station | 2.2km |
| Torre Station | 3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in TQ3 1QU (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 1QU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 97.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.20Mbps |
Broadband limitations in TQ3 1QU (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 1QU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in TQ3 1QU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 344,682 |
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| Meter count | 31 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,119 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,738 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 110,295 |
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| Meter count | 28 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,939 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,331 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ3 1QU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ3 1QU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
48.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
TQ3 1QU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ3 1QU (metres)
Venture Shellfish
The Happy Plaice
117 Preston Down Road
345m
Lucky's Convenience Store
107 Preston Down Road
345m
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Nearest post box to TQ3 1QU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Shorton Valley | 17:30 | 12:30 | 132m |
| Occombe Valley | 17:30 | 12:30 | 239m |
| Barcombe Heights | 17:30 | 12:15 | 286m |
Environment
| Risk of TQ3 1QU flooding from rivers and sea | High |
TQ3 1QU ITL and TQ3 1QU 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 1QU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLK4 | Devon |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLK42 | Torbay |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E06000027 | Torbay |
TQ3 1QU 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 1QU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00076948 | |
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| LSOA | E01015225 | Torbay 011B |
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| MSOA | E02003164 | Torbay 011 |
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