TQ1 Postcode District
TQ1 is one of 2 Postcode Districts for the Torquay Post town in Devon
The TQ1 postcode district is located in the TQ Torquay postal area, TQ1 has a population of 33,160 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 4.54 square miles (11.76 square kilometres or 2,905.23 acres).
A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of TQ1. If you would like anything added, please contact us.
Map of TQ1
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District overview
The primary settlement in the TQ1 postcode district is Torquay, located in the county of Devon, England. Other significant settlements within this district include Ellacombe, Plainmoor, Maidencombe, and St. Marychurch. The main post town for this district is Torquay.
There are 5 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector TQ1 1, covers Torquay in Devon.
The sector TQ1 2, covers Torquay in Devon.
The sector TQ1 3, covers Torquay in Devon.
The sector TQ1 4, covers Torquay in Devon.
The sector TQ1 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
The post town for this district is TORQUAY.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Torbay (B) (931 postal codes), and finally, the Teignbridge District area (3 postal codes).
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paignton | 3.75 | SW |
| Teignmouth | 4.68 | NNE |
| Newton Abbot | 5.38 | NW |
| Kingsteignton | 5.77 | NW |
| Brixham | 5.91 | S |
| Dawlish | 7.38 | NNE |
| Totnes | 8.19 | WSW |
| Dartmouth | 9.27 | SSW |
| Chudleigh | 9.41 | NNW |
| Bovey Tracey | 10.51 | NW |
| Exmouth | 10.67 | NNE |
| Ashburton | 10.80 | WNW |
| Buckfastleigh | 11.50 | W |
| Budleigh Salterton | 13.33 | NE |
| Topsham | 14.28 | N |
| Moretonhampstead | 16.61 | NW |
| Exeter | 16.81 | N |
| Kingsbridge | 17.74 | SW |
| Sidmouth | 18.63 | NE |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 887
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TORQUAY | TORQUAY | TQ1 3 | 242 |
| TORQUAY | TORQUAY | TQ1 4 | 224 |
| TORQUAY | TORQUAY | TQ1 1 | 209 |
| TORQUAY | TORQUAY | TQ1 2 | 174 |
| Maidencombe | TORQUAY | TQ1 4 | 20 |
| St. Marychurch | TORQUAY | TQ1 4 | 14 |
| Ellacombe | TORQUAY | TQ1 1 | 2 |
| Plainmoor | TORQUAY | TQ1 3 | 1 |
| TORQUAY | TORQUAY | TQ1 4 | 1 |
Street list for TQ1
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| FLEET STREET | 370 |
| FLEET STREET | 370 |
| LOWER UNION LANE | 316 |
| MADREPORE ROAD | 309 |
| HELE ROAD B3199 | 244 |
| CARY PARADE A379 | 221 |
| PARK LANE | 152 |
| PARK LANE | 152 |
| TEIGNMOUTH ROAD | 151 |
| CASTLE CIRCUS | 116 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3768 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 809 |
| Shoplifting | 741 |
| Other theft | 662 |
| Public order | 506 |
| Drugs | 333 |
| Burglary | 228 |
| Vehicle crime | 228 |
| Other crime | 172 |
| Possession of weapons | 89 |
| Theft from the person | 71 |
| Robbery | 61 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 55 |
| Bicycle theft | 25 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNION STREET | TORQUAY | 82 | TQ1 3DW | View map | |
| FORE STREET | TORQUAY | ST MARYCHURCH | 78 | TQ1 4PU | View map |
| MARKET STREET | TORQUAY | 56 | TQ1 3AE | View map | |
| ST MARYCHURCH ROAD | TORQUAY | 37 | TQ1 3HW | View map | |
| BABBACOMBE ROAD | TORQUAY | 33 | TQ1 3SW | View map | |
| REDDENHILL ROAD | TORQUAY | 33 | TQ1 3NT | View map | |
| TORWOOD STREET | TORQUAY | 31 | TQ1 1EB | View map | |
| FLEET STREET | TORQUAY | 29 | TQ1 1DB | View map | |
| VICTORIA PARADE | TORQUAY | 28 | TQ1 2BB | View map | |
| ILSHAM ROAD | TORQUAY | 27 | TQ1 2JG | View map | |
| UNION SQUARE SHOPPING CENTRE | TORQUAY | 15 | TQ1 3UT | View map | |
| STRAND | TORQUAY | 13 | TQ1 2AA | View map | |
| BRADDONS HILL ROAD WEST | TORQUAY | 7 | TQ1 1BG | View map | |
| LYMINGTON ROAD | TORQUAY | 7 | TQ1 4BE | View map | |
| TERRACE THE | TORQUAY | 7 | TQ1 1BN | View map |
Schools in the district
Warberry CofE Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Cedars Road , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 1SB
Headteacher: Mr Steve Bone (Executive Head)
Ofsted rating: Good
Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Ellacombe Church Road , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 1TG
Headteacher: Ms Alison Helm (Executive Head)
Ofsted rating: Good
Ilsham Church of England Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Ilsham Road , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 2JQ
Headteacher: Mr Jake Grinsill (Chief Executive Officer/Executive Head)
Ofsted rating: Good
Eat That Frog C.I.C
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
91 Union Street , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 3DG
Headteacher: Mr Ian Powell (Managing Director)
Ofsted rating: Good
The Spires College
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Westlands Lane , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 3PE
Headteacher: Ms Alex Newton (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Quinta Road , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 3RN
Headteacher: Mr Andy Pugsley (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Upton St James CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
St James Road , Upton , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 4AZ
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Prynn (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Upton St James CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
St James Road , Upton , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 4AZ
Headteacher: Mrs Iseult Mardon (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Torre Church of England Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Barton Road , Torre C of E Academy, Barton Road , TORQUAY
Postcode: TQ1 4DN
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Kendell (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Homelands Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Westhill Road , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 4NT
Headteacher: Mrs Angela Urquhart (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
Phase: Primary
Address:
St Catherine's Road , St Marychurch , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 4NZ
Headteacher: Mrs Hannah Maskell (Interim Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Margaret's Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Barewell Road , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 4PA
Headteacher: Mr Timothy Hughes (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Hartop Road , St Marychurch , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 4QH
Headteacher: Mrs Jane Bruten (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Trumlands Road , Torquay
Postcode: TQ1 4RN
Headteacher: Mr James Down (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
South Brent Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Totnes Road , South Brent
Postcode: TQ10 9JN
Headteacher: Mr Nick Burstow (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Buckfastleigh Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Bossell Road , Buckfastleigh
Postcode: TQ11 0DD
Headteacher: Mrs Laurie Archer (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast
Phase: Primary
Address:
Buckfast Road , Buckfast , Buckfastleigh
Postcode: TQ11 0EA
Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Clayton (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Decoy Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Deer Park Road , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 1DH
Headteacher: Mrs Sally Herbert (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
School for Inspiring Talents
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
College House , Ashburton Road , Newton Abbot , Devon
Postcode: TQ12 1NH
Headteacher: Mr Pete Jenkins (CEO and Executive Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit
Phase: Primary
Address:
Ogwell Mill Road , Bradley Barton , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 1PR
Headteacher: Mr Tom Page (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Coombeshead Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Coombeshead Road , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 1PT
Headteacher: Mr Robert Coles (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Coombeshead Road , Highweek , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 1PT
Headteacher: Mrs Nichola Day (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Coronation Road , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 1TX
Headteacher: Ms Claire Redwood (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Queen Street , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 2AU
Headteacher: Ms Nicola Dunford (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Queen Street , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 2AU
Headteacher: Miss Tracy Hoare (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Osborne Street , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 2DJ
Headteacher: Mr Liam O'Sullivan (Chief Executive Officer/Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Wolborough Church of England (Aided) Nursery and Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Union Street , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 2JX
Headteacher: Miss Tracy Hoare (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Newton Abbot College
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Old Exeter Road , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 2NF
Headteacher: Mrs Amy Grashoff (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
South Devon UTC
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Kingsteignton Road , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 2QA
Headteacher: Mrs Claire Plumb
Ofsted rating: Good
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Church Street , Kingsteignton , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 3BQ
Headteacher: Mr Martin Harding (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Teign School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Chudleigh Road , Kingsteignton , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 3JG
Headteacher: Mrs Suzannah Wharf (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Rydon Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Rydon Road , Kingsteignton , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 3LP
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Willcocks (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Kingsteignton School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Heron Way , Kingsteington , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 3QY
Headteacher: Dr Penny Fitch
Ofsted rating: Good
Haytor View Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Queensway , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 4BD
Headteacher: Mr Scott Hampton (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Glendinning Academy
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Sandringham Road , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 4HD
Headteacher: Mrs Sam Gilronan
Ofsted rating: Good
Stokeinteignhead School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Stoke Road , Stokeinteignhead , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 4QE
Headteacher: Martin Harding (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Coffinswell Lane , Kingskerswell , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 5HN
Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Miller (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Abbotskerswell Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Slade Lane , Abbotskerswell , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 5NS
Headteacher: Mr Kevin Martin (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Ipplepen Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Biltor Road , Ipplepen , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 5QL
Headteacher: Mrs Sophie Wiseman (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Denbury Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
West Street , Denbury , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 6DP
Headteacher: Mr Jamie Stone (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Blackpool Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Liverton , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 6JB
Headteacher: Mr Russell Pearson (Head of Teaching & Learning)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Phoenix Bay School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
The Pavillion , 3 Seale Hayne , Newton Abbot , Torquay
Postcode: TQ12 6NQ
Headteacher: Principal Ross Banks
Ofsted rating: Inadequate
The Greater Horseshoe School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Little Bovey Lane , Heathfield , Newton Abbot , Devon
Postcode: TQ12 6RH
Headteacher: Mr Lukasz Miecznikowski
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
St Catherine's CofE Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Musket Road , Heathfield , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 6SB
Headteacher: Mr Martin Harding (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Canada Hill Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Abbotsridge Drive , East Ogwell , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ12 6YS
Headteacher: Miss Delphine Knott (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Chudleigh Knighton , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ13 0EU
Headteacher: Mr Simon Westwood (Head of Teaching & Learning)
Ofsted rating: Good
Chudleigh Church of England Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Lawn Drive , Chudleigh , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ13 0LS
Headteacher: Mrs Emily England (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Ashburton Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Whistley Hill , Ashburton , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ13 7DW
Headteacher: Miss Tammy Docking (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
South Dartmoor Community College
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Balland Lane , Ashburton
Postcode: TQ13 7EW
Headteacher: Mrs Jenny Veal (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Atrium Studio School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Balland Lane , Ashburton
Postcode: TQ13 7EW
Headteacher: Mrs Jen Veal
Ofsted rating: Good
Landscove Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Landscove , Nr Ashburton
Postcode: TQ13 7LY
Headteacher: Mr Antony Callcut (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Landscove Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Landscove , Nr Ashburton
Postcode: TQ13 7LY
Headteacher: Mrs Jill Ryder (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary
Phase: Primary
Address:
Widecombe-in-the-Moor , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ13 7TB
Headteacher: Mr Anthony Arnold (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
Chagford Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Lower Street , Chagford , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ13 8BZ
Headteacher: Mrs Liz Wiseman (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Chagford Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Lower Street , Chagford , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ13 8BZ
Headteacher: Mrs Emma Goodwin (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Moretonhampstead Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Betton Way , Moretonhampstead , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ13 8NA
Headteacher: Mrs Alexandra Waterman (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Running Deer School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Butterdon Wood , Willingstone , Moretonhampstead
Postcode: TQ13 8PY
Headteacher: Mr Nicholas Hurst (Managing Director)
Ofsted rating: Good
Bovey Tracey Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Abbey Road , Bovey Tracey , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ13 9HZ
Headteacher: Mrs Louise Prywata (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Hennock Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Hennock , Bovey Tracey , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ13 9QB
Headteacher: Mrs Nicola Dunford (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Hennock Community Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Hennock , Bovey Tracey , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ13 9QB
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Reddington (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
Ilsington Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Ilsington , Newton Abbot
Postcode: TQ13 9RE
Headteacher: Mrs Samantha McCarthy-Patmore (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
Shaldon Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Bridge Road , Shaldon , Teignmouth
Postcode: TQ14 0DD
Headteacher: Miss Cheryl Weyman (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Hazeldown School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Maudlin Drive , Teignmouth
Postcode: TQ14 8SE
Headteacher: Mr Stuart Ludford (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Teignmouth Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Mill Lane , Teignmouth
Postcode: TQ14 9BB
Headteacher: Mrs Annabelle Thomas (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Fourth Avenue , Teignmouth
Postcode: TQ14 9DT
Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Blatchford
Ofsted rating: Good
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Exeter Road , Teignmouth
Postcode: TQ14 9HZ
Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Wickham (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Serious Weaknesses
Bishopsteignton School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Cockhaven Close , Bishopsteington , Teignmouth
Postcode: TQ14 9RJ
Headteacher: Mr Dave Killoran (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torbay Dental Practice | 4 MADREPORE ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 1EY | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | William Whateley Dental Practice | DOLPHINS, 23 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2AL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Richard Thompson Dental Practice | 15 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2AL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Park Crescent House Dental Surgery | PARK CRESCENT HOUSE, 9 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2AL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Park Hill Dental Surgery | 3 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2AL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 6 | 15 Park Hill Road Dental Pratice | 15 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2AL | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 7 | Wellswood And Babbacombe Dental Ltd | 321 BABBACOMBE ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3TB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 8 | My Dentist | UNIT 1A, 89 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3YA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 9 | Unit 2-3 St. Marychurch Court | ST. MARYCHURCH ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4TY | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chilcote Surgery | 104 CHATTO ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4HY | BRANCH SURGERY | Call 01803 314277 |
| 2 | Brunel Medical Practice | ST. ALBANS ROAD, BABBACOMBE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3SL | GP PRACTICE | Call 01803 312233 |
| 3 | Southover Medical Practice | BRONSHILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3HD | GP PRACTICE | Call 01803 327100 |
| 4 | Chilcote Practice | CHILCOTE SURGERY, DEWERSTONE PRACTICE, HAMPTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3LA | GP PRACTICE | Call 01803 316333 |
| 5 | Brunel Medical Practice (st Marychurch) | THE MEDICAL CENTRE, FORE STREET, ST. MARYCHURCH, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4QX | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 6 | Parkhill Medical Practice | 3 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 2AR | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Day Lewis Pharmacy | BRONSHILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3HD | PHARMACY | Call 01803 313362 |
| 2 | Day Lewis Pharmacy | 19 ILSHAM ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2JG | PHARMACY | Call 01803 293732 |
| 3 | Torwood Street Pharmacy | 37A TORWOOD STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 1ED | PHARMACY | Call 01803 292458 |
| 4 | Superdrug Pharmacy | 21-25 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, TQ1 1ES | PHARMACY | Call 01803 295645 |
| 5 | Babbacombe Pharmacy | 100 REDDENHILL ROAD, BABBACOMBE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3NT | PHARMACY | Call 01803 312347 |
| 6 | Well | 159 ST MARYCHURCH ROAD, BABBACOMBE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3HP | PHARMACY | Call 01803 327552 |
| 7 | Boots | 8 FORE STREET, ST. MARYCHURCH, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4NE | PHARMACY | No contact details listed |
| 8 | Torwood Street Pharmacy | 37A TORWOOD STREET, TORQUAY, TQ1 1ED | PHARMACY | Call 01803 292458 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Specsavers (torquay) | 79-81 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3DG | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Hayes Opticians (ilsham) | 9A ILSHAM ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 2JG | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Bill Optical (ilsham Road) | 9A ILSHAM ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 2JG | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £509,079 | 51 | £676,156 | 63 | £719,019 | 76 | £722,277 | 72 |
| Semi-detached | £350,144 | 44 | £297,087 | 52 | £375,254 | 38 | £375,318 | 67 |
| Terraced | £227,694 | 198 | £245,787 | 202 | £250,718 | 186 | £246,135 | 259 |
| Flats | £167,706 | 217 | £167,643 | 247 | £183,384 | 270 | £179,515 | 428 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessible motorway junctions
M5 J31
Average Driving Time from within the district: 22.25
Average Driving Distance: 18.39
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 927
M5 J30
Average Driving Time from within the district: 25.58
Average Driving Distance: 21.84
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 927
M5 J29
Average Driving Time from within the district: 26.75
Average Driving Distance: 23.05
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 927
M5 J28
Average Driving Time from within the district: 36.92
Average Driving Distance: 33.53
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 927
M5 J27
Average Driving Time from within the district: 39.87
Average Driving Distance: 36.62
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 112
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| TQ1 1 | Torquay Delivery Office |
| TQ1 2 | Torquay Delivery Office |
| TQ1 3 | Torquay Delivery Office |
| TQ1 4 | Torquay Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| T | Q | 1 | - | X | X | X |
| T | Q | 1 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the TQ1 postal code is TORQUAY followed by St. Marychurch, and Maidencombe.
The postcode area has a boundary with The English Channel.
The TQ1 Postcode shares a border with TQ12 (NEWTON ABBOT, Kingsteignton, Kingskerswell) and TQ2 (TORQUAY, Barton).
Maps and visuals
Weather
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