TQ3 1RF maps, stats, and open data
TQ3 1RF lies on Shorton Road in Preston, Paignton. TQ3 1RF 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 1RF maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
TQ3 1RF geodata
| Easting | 288250 |
| Northing | 62109 |
| Latitude | 50.448148 |
| Longitude | -3.575319 |
Where is TQ3 1RF?
| Street | Shorton Road |
| Locality | Preston |
| Town/City | Paignton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | TQ3 |
TQ3 1RF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of TQ3 1RF 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 | Preston |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Torbay |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in TQ3 1RF
2025 10 OCT £870,000 |
2019 15 AUG £750,000 |
2018 16 OCT £740,000 |
LIANA COTTAGE, SHORTON ROAD, PRESTON, PAIGNTON, TQ3 1RF 2009 18 DEC £287,000 |
JIMBOBS, THE JUNGLE, SHORTON ROAD, PRESTON, PAIGNTON, TQ3 1RF 2006 1 DEC £280,000 |
LIANA COTTAGE, SHORTON ROAD, PRESTON, PAIGNTON, TQ3 1RF 2006 18 AUG £300,000 |
WHITE COTTAGE, SHORTON ROAD, PRESTON, PAIGNTON, TQ3 1RF 2003 24 NOV £350,000 |
LIANA COTTAGE, SHORTON ROAD, PRESTON, PAIGNTON, TQ3 1RF 2002 21 JUN £195,000 |
1995 26 APR £180,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to TQ3 1RF
| Shorton Woods (Shorton Valley Road) | Preston | 127m |
| Shorton Woods (Shorton Valley Road) | Preston | 143m |
| Hutton Road (Albany Road) | Preston | 184m |
| Windmill Gardens (Albany Road) | Preston | 196m |
| Windmill Road | Preston | 211m |
Nearest railway stations to TQ3 1RF
| Paignton Station | 1.7km |
| Torquay Station | 2.7km |
| Torre Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in TQ3 1RF (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in TQ3 1RF (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 | 25.0% |
TQ3 1RF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in TQ3 1RF by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 220,626 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 31,518 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 27,677 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ3 1RF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ3 1RF.
- 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
35.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ3 1RF:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ3 1RF (metres)
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Nearest post box to TQ3 1RF
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Graham Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 191m |
| Windmill Road | 17:45 | 12:30 | 233m |
| Lammas Lane | 17:30 | 12:15 | 315m |
TQ3 1RF ITL and TQ3 1RF 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 1RF:
| 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 1RF 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 1RF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00076954 | |
| LSOA | E01015226 | Torbay 011C |
| MSOA | E02003164 | Torbay 011 |
Nearest postcodes to TQ3 1RF
| TQ3 1BQ | Alison Road | 100m |
| TQ3 1RJ | Sleepy Lane | 133m |
| TQ3 1RG | Shorton Road | 140m |
| TQ3 1BB | Graham Road | 140m |
| TQ3 1BN | Hutton Road | 153m |
| TQ3 1BE | Albany Road | 171m |
| TQ3 1BJ | Albany Road | 174m |
| TQ3 1BP | Windmill Road | 196m |
| TQ3 1RE | Shorton Valley Road | 203m |
| TQ3 1RY | Mariners Way | 206m |
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