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TQ2 8LQ lies on Coker Avenue in Torquay. TQ2 8LQ 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 8LQ maps

TQ2 8LQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
TQ2 8LQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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TQ2 8LQ geodata

Easting291022
Northing67574
Latitude50.497799
Longitude-3.537885

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is TQ2 8LQ?

StreetCoker Avenue
Town/CityTorquay
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictTQ2

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TQ2 8LQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of TQ2 8LQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

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

WardBarton With Watcombe
ConstituencyTorbay

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in TQ2 8LQ

2021
9 MAR
£327,000
2019
8 JUL
£290,000
2017
28 FEB
£267,500
2013
4 SEP
£262,500
2008
15 AUG
£215,000
1999
15 SEP
£124,000

➜ Torquay house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to TQ2 8LQ

Swedwell RoadBarton83m
Barchington AvenueBarton138m
Barchington AvenueBarton150m
Golden Park Avenue (Barchington Avenue)Barton257m
Padacre RoadBarton260m

Nearest railway stations to TQ2 8LQ

Torre Station2.8km
Torquay Station4.1km
Newton Abbot Station5.6km

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Broadband

Broadband access in TQ2 8LQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in TQ2 8LQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.9Mbps
Average download speed47.8Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.8Mbps
Average upload speed4.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in TQ2 8LQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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TQ2 8LQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in TQ2 8LQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)254,766
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)12,132
Median (kWh/meter)11,080

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)53,067
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)2,948
Median (kWh/meter)2,811

Deprivation

36.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than TQ2 8LQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to TQ2 8LQ (metres)

Burrow Down Shortbreaks
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lynwood
241m
Londis Watcombe Post Office
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
Watcombe Post Office
507m
Mayfield School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Moor Lane
612m

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Nearest post box to TQ2 8LQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Church Road17:0012:00340m
Lawn Close17:3012:00357m
Seymour Drive17:3012:15586m

TQ2 8LQ ITL and TQ2 8LQ 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 8LQ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLKSouth West (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLK4Devon
ITL 3 CodeName
TLK42Torbay
LAU 1 CodeName
E06000027Torbay

TQ2 8LQ 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 8LQ:

CodeName
OAE00077147
LSOAE01015264Torbay 001C
MSOAE02003154Torbay 001

Nearest postcodes to TQ2 8LQ

TQ2 8QPSwedwell Road74m
TQ2 8LFLinacre Road84m
TQ2 8QHBowerland Avenue90m
TQ2 8LGLinacre Road102m
TQ2 8QSSwedwell Road151m
TQ2 8LELinacre Road159m
TQ2 8LRGolden Park Avenue173m
TQ2 8PBHelens Mead Close177m
TQ2 8QWSwedwell Road181m
TQ2 8QTSwedwell Road182m