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TQ1 4RT
Teignmouth Rd, Torquay, Torbay TQ1 4RT
TorbayTorbay (B)
TQ1 4RT is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller properties are the norm, offering first-rate public transport, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is providing solid supermarket and grocery options, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Torquay, Torbay TQ1 4RT
Key Stats
Households
134
Male: 39, Female: 37
Household Income
£38,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Torquay

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TQ1 4RT?
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Where is TQ1 4RT?
Approximate address:
Teignmouth Rd, Torquay, Torbay TQ1 4RT
The postcode TQ1 4RT is located in the Torbay area, part of the Torbay (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
TQ1 4RT is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015237) and OA (E00077026) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Torbay
Coordinates
50.485617, -3.532091
Easting/Northing
291405, 0066211
Grid Ref
SX914662
Parliamentary Constituency
Torbay
Local Authority
Torbay
Population Density
5,217 km²
Coordinates
50.485617, -3.532091
Easting/Northing
291405, 0066211
Grid Ref
SX914662
Parliamentary Constituency
Torbay
Local Authority
Torbay
Population Density
5,217 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00077026
OA Code
E00077026
LSOA Code
E01015237
MSOA Code
E02003155
Ward
E05012265
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00077026
LSOA Code
E01015237
MSOA Code
E02003155
Ward
E05012265
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the TQ1 4RT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, TQ1 4RT has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, TQ1 4RT has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the TQ1 4RT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the TQ1 4RT postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in TQ1 4RT, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in TQ1 4RT often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the TQ1 4RT postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the TQ1 4RT area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in TQ1 4RT, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to TQ1 4RT:
Torquay
Population 49,094
A common favourite for UK staycations, Torquay has been officially named as the country's top seaside resort according to TripAdvisor. Basking on the world-famous English Rivera, Torquay is surrounded by beautiful beaches and countryside and is within the UNESCO-recognised Global Geopark.
Distance: 0.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kingskerswell
Population 4,703
Kingskerswell, a quaint village in Devon, offers a peaceful retreat with its historic church, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient location close to both the bustling city of Exeter and the beautiful South Devon coast.
Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Marldon
Population 1,906
Marldon, located in Devon, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with its quaint village feel, friendly community, and close proximity to stunning beaches and scenic countryside, making it a perfect place to enjoy the stunning beauty of South West England.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Paignton
Population 64,410
A seaside town in Torbay, Paignton grew from a small fishing village after a new harbour was built in 1847. Today, the local economy relies heavily on tourism, and numerous attractions cater for the 1.5m annual visitors. The town enjoys excellent transport links by rail, connecting directly to London Paddington.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shaldon
Population 1,762
Shaldon, located in Devon, offers a picturesque seaside setting with quaint shops, cafes, stunning coastal walks, and a friendly community vibe, making it the perfect spot for those seeking a relaxed coastal lifestyle in the UK.
Distance: 4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Abbotskerswell
Population 1,267
Abbotskerswell, located in Devon, offers a peaceful countryside lifestyle with historic charm, friendly locals, and easy access to nearby beaches and stunning natural landscapes, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a tranquil retreat in the heart of South West England.
Distance: 4.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bishopsteignton
Population 2,209
Bishopsteignton, located in Devon, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, with stunning views of the River Teign, a tight-knit community, and easy access to nearby amenities and beautiful countryside for those looking for a tranquil yet convenient place to call home.
Distance: 4.6 mi