TQ3 2RA maps, stats, and open data
TQ3 2RA lies on Old Torquay Road in Paignton. TQ3 2RA 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 2RA geodata
| Easting | 289248 |
| Northing | 61904 |
| Latitude | 50.446494 |
| Longitude | -3.561208 |
Where is TQ3 2RA?
| Street | Old Torquay Road |
| Town/City | Paignton |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | TQ3 |
TQ3 2RA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of TQ3 2RA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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 2RA
48, OLD TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 2RA 2025 6 AUG £315,500 |
48, OLD TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 2RA 2019 5 APR £280,000 |
48, OLD TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 2RA 2014 31 JUL £225,000 |
48, OLD TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 2RA 2009 7 DEC £192,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to TQ3 2RA
| Rowcroft Road | Preston | 26m |
| Rowcroft Road | Preston | 40m |
| Shelter (Torquay Road) | Preston | 106m |
| Headland Grove (Headland Park Road) | Preston | 196m |
| Upper Manor Road (Torquay Road) | Preston | 209m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to TQ3 2RA
| Paignton (Paignton And Dartmouth Railway) (Great Western Road) | Paignton | 1,338m |
Nearest railway stations to TQ3 2RA
| Paignton Station | 1.3km |
| Torquay Station | 2.1km |
| Torre Station | 3.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in TQ3 2RA (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 2RA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 84.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 78.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in TQ3 2RA (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 2RA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in TQ3 2RA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 253,773 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,151 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,191 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 73,212 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,183 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,097 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in TQ3 2RA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in TQ3 2RA.
- 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
80% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ3 2RA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ3 2RA (metres)
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Nearest post box to TQ3 2RA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Preston Post Office | 17:00 | 12:00 | 163m |
| Manor Corner | 17:00 | 12:45 | 282m |
| Morin Road | 17:00 | 12:30 | 285m |
TQ3 2RA ITL and TQ3 2RA 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 2RA:
| 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 2RA 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 2RA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00076957 | |
| LSOA | E01015228 | Torbay 011E |
| MSOA | E02003164 | Torbay 011 |
Nearest postcodes to TQ3 2RA
| TQ3 2RD | Old Torquay Road | 47m |
| TQ3 2RU | Tamwyn Close | 53m |
| TQ3 2EY | Torquay Road | 73m |
| TQ3 2RT | Old Torquay Road | 81m |
| TQ3 2RE | Rowcroft Road | 86m |
| TQ3 2EU | Torquay Road | 118m |
| TQ3 2RQ | Butland Avenue | 122m |
| TQ3 2EZ | Torquay Road | 127m |
| TQ3 2EP | Torquay Road | 150m |
| TQ3 2RR | Preston Down Road | 151m |
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