TQ1 3TA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TQ1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3TA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case TQ which means Torquay.
- Postal District. In our case TQ1.
- Postal Sector. In our case TQ1 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TA.
The regional mail center for the post area TQ is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the TQ1 3TA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is TORQUAY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the TQ1 3TA postcode have the street address of Babbacombe Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the TQ1 3TA postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of TORQUAY within the old postal county of Devon.
TQ1 3TA is within the town of Torquay.
The TQ1 3TA postcode area is composed of 70% residential properties, 30% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in TQ1 3TA are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are unknown. The remainder are mid-terraced, end-terraced and enclosed end-terraced. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced.
Most properties in TQ1 3TA are privately rented with the rest being unknown tenure.
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TQ1 3TA: Points of Interest
THE RANGE
THE RANGE is a retail outlet located at 250 Babbacombe Road, Wellswood, Torquay, TQ1 3TA.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 70% |
| Commercial | 30% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for TQ1 3TA
| Latitude | 50.4750782235 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.50715723351 |
Weather Forecast for TQ1 3TA
Tue 14th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 11 mph |
Wed 15th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | ESE 11 mph |
Thu 16th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 1.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 7.00% | S 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | WSW 4 mph |
Fri 17th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | W 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 7.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 12.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 39.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 7 mph |
Sat 18th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 13.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the TQ1 3TA Postcode?
Download Speeds For TQ1 3TA
| Average Mbps | 48.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 15.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
TQ1 3TA has an average download speed of 48.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,436 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
24% of postcodes (285,341) have slower broadband speeds.
76% of postcodes (897,864) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For TQ1 3TA
| Average Mbps | 4.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
TQ1 3TA has an average upload speed of 4.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,460 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
6% of postcodes (71,253) have slower upload speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,110,928) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of TQ1 3TA Postcode
England Primary Schools
Ilsham Church of England Academy
Address: Ilsham Church of England Academy, Ilsham Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2JQ
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01803292313
Warberry CofE Academy
Address: Warberry CofE Academy, Cedars Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1SB
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01803292642
All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School
Address: All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School, Quinta Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3RN
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01803329131
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Address: St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School, Hartop Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4QH
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01803329070
Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Address: Ellacombe Church of England Academy, Ellacombe Church Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1TG
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 01803293040
Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay
Address: Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay, St Catherine's Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NZ
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01803328480
St Margaret's Academy
Address: St Margaret's Academy, Barewell Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PA
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: 01803327090
Homelands Primary School
Address: Homelands Primary School, Westhill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NT
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01803328264
Upton St James CofE Primary School
Address: Upton St James CofE Primary School, St James Road, Upton, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4AZ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: 01803328286
Upton St James CofE Primary School
Address: Upton St James CofE Primary School, St James Road, Upton, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4AZ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact:
Barton Hill Academy
Address: Barton Hill Academy, Barton Hill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8JA
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: 01803327161
England Secondary Schools
The Spires College
Address: The Spires College, Westlands Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01803400660
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Address: St Cuthbert Mayne School, Trumlands Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01803328725
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near TQ1 3TA
WELLSWOOD AND BABBACOMBE DENTAL LTD
Address: 321 BABBACOMBE ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3TB
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: :
UNIT 2-3 ST. MARYCHURCH COURT
Address: ST. MARYCHURCH ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4TY
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
TORBAY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 MADREPORE ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 1EY
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
MY DENTIST
Address: UNIT 1A, 89 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3YA
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
RICHARD THOMPSON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 15 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2AL
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
PARK CRESCENT HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: PARK CRESCENT HOUSE, 9 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2AL
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near TQ1 3TA
BABBACOMBE PHARMACY
Address: 100 REDDENHILL ROAD, BABBACOMBE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3NT
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 312347
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 19 ILSHAM ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2JG
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 293732
BOOTS
Address: 8 FORE STREET, ST. MARYCHURCH, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4NE
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
WELL
Address: 159 ST MARYCHURCH ROAD, BABBACOMBE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3HP
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 327552
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: BRONSHILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3HD
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 313362
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 21-25 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, TQ1 1ES
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 295645
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near TQ1 3TA
HAYES OPTICIANS (ILSHAM)
Address: 9A ILSHAM ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 2JG
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
KNAPMAN HAYES LTD
Address: 9A ILSHAM ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2JG
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
BILL OPTICAL (ILSHAM ROAD)
Address: 9A ILSHAM ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 2JG
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
ADAM JONES
Address: 24 FORE STREET, ST. MARYCHURCH, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4LY
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (TORQUAY)
Address: 79-81 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3DG
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (TORQUAY)
Address: 62 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5PS
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near TQ1 3TA
BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: ST. ALBANS ROAD, BABBACOMBE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3SL
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 312233
CHILCOTE PRACTICE
Address: CHILCOTE SURGERY, DEWERSTONE PRACTICE, HAMPTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3LA
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 316333
SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BRONSHILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3HD
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 327100
BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE (ST MARYCHURCH)
Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, FORE STREET, ST. MARYCHURCH, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4QX
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
CHILCOTE SURGERY
Address: 104 CHATTO ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4HY
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 314277
ABBEY ROAD SURGERY
Address: 56 ABBEY ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5NH
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near TQ1 3TA
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: TQ1 3TA
- Torre
Torre station, Newton Road, Torre, Devon, TQ2 5DDDistance: 2.54 milesDriving Time: 5.12 minutes - Torquay
Torquay station, Rathmore Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NUDistance: 2.64 milesDriving Time: 5.92 minutes - Paignton
Paignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EFDistance: 4.79 milesDriving Time: 10.84 minutes - Newton Abbot
Newton Abbot station, Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JEDistance: 7.06 milesDriving Time: 12.41 minutes - Teignmouth
Teignmouth station, Station Approach, off Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8PGDistance: 7.35 milesDriving Time: 14.41 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near TQ1 3TA
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near TQ1 3TA
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the TQ1 3TA Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band A | 1 |
| Band B | 4 |
| Band C | 3 |
What Addresses are in the TQ1 3TA Postcode?
Addresses for Babbacombe Road, Torquay, which have the TQ1 3TA Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the TQ1 3TA Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Torbay Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Kevin Foster |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the TQ1 3TA Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Torbay Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Torbay at the following link Torbay.How much is the Council Tax?
Torbay Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Torbay charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the TQ1 3TA Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Torbay council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
home - torbay librariesHouse Sales in TQ1 3TA
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | £8,280,000 | £8,280,000 | £8,280,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £177,500 | £185,000 | £179,500 | 5 |
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Postcodes near the TQ1 3TA Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the TQ1 3TA Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, St. Marychurch Road, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HL | 1.49 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to Lidl |
| Waitrose, St. Marychurch Road, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HL | 1.49 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Union Square Shopping Centre, TORQUAY, TQ1 3UT | 1.78 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to Iceland |
| Asda, Regent Close, TORQUAY, TQ2 7AN | 3.03 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to Asda |
| Lidl, Newton Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7AJ | 3.31 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the TQ1 3TA Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Devon Cliffs Holiday Park, Exmouth, EX8 5BT | 11.45 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to Devon Cliffs Holiday Park |
| Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate, Exeter, EX2 7HF | 16.78 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate |
| 50-52 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3DJ | 17.16 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to 50-52 High Street |
| Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD | 31.19 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to Tiveton Service Area |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY | 1.17 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY |
| McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY | 1.88 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY |
| McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN | 5.04 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN |
| McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE | 5.49 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Fleet Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5EB | 1.19 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to KFC Torquay - Fleet Street |
| KFC, Borough Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7EL | 4.94 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to KFC Paignton - Brixham Rd |
| KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN | 5.68 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street |
| KFC, Imperial Road, EXMOUTH, EX8 1BY | 10.82 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to KFC Exmouth - Imperial Road |
| KFC, Ashton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8AA | 16.12 miles | Directions from TQ1 3TA to KFC Exeter - Marsh Barton Trading Estate |