TQ2 6QS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TQ2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6QS) 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 TQ2.
- Postal Sector. In our case TQ3 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QS.
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 TQ2 6QS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the TQ2 6QS postcode have the street address of Cockington Lane
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the TQ2 6QS postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of TORQUAY within the old postal county of Devon.
TQ2 6QS is within the town of Paignton.
The TQ2 6QS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. There is an equal mix of flats and houses in TQ2 6QS. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these maisonettes, most are detached.
Most properties in TQ2 6QS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the TQ2 6QS Postcode Boundaries
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for TQ2 6QS
| Latitude | 50.4577350927 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.54647531193 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the TQ2 6QS Postcode?
Download Speeds For TQ2 6QS
| Average Mbps | 207.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 205.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
TQ2 6QS has an average download speed of 207.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
53 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
98% of postcodes (1,155,265) have slower broadband speeds.
2% of postcodes (29,323) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For TQ2 6QS
| Average Mbps | 17.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 21.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
TQ2 6QS has an average upload speed of 17.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
6,591 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
84% of postcodes (1,000,220) have slower upload speeds.
15% of postcodes (177,830) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of TQ2 6QS Postcode
England Secondary Schools
The Spires College
Address: The Spires College, Westlands Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01803400660
Torquay Academy
Address: Torquay Academy, Cricketfield Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NU
Distance: 1.57 miles
Contact: 01803329351
Torquay Girls Grammar School
Address: Torquay Girls Grammar School, 30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7DY
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01803613215
England Primary Schools
Ellacombe Church of England Academy
Address: Ellacombe Church of England Academy, Ellacombe Church Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1TG
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01803293040
Upton St James CofE Primary School
Address: Upton St James CofE Primary School, St James Road, Upton, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4AZ
Distance: 1.27 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: 1.27 miles
Contact:
Cockington Primary School
Address: Cockington Primary School, Cockington Primary School, Old Mill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6AP
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact:
Torre Church of England Academy
Address: Torre Church of England Academy, Barton Road, Torre C of E Academy, Barton Road, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ1 4DN
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: 01803324007
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Address: Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School, Queensway, Chelston, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6DB
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01803613095
Sherwell Valley Primary School
Address: Sherwell Valley Primary School, Hawkins Avenue, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6ES
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01803613296
Preston Primary School
Address: Preston Primary School, Old Paignton Road, Livermead, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6UY
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01803607075
Oldway Primary School
Address: Oldway Primary School, Higher Polsham Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2SY
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact:
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic School, Cecil Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2SH
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: 01803558298
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near TQ2 6QS
MILLBROOK VILLAS DENTAL PRACTCE
Address: 4 MILLBROOK VILLAS, OLD MILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6AS
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
SOUTH DEVON COMMUNITY DENTAL
Address: CASTLE CIRCUS HEALTH CENTRE, ABBEY ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5YH
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
MY DENTIST
Address: UNIT 1A, 89 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3YA
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: :
TORBAY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4 MADREPORE ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 1EY
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
RICHARD THOMPSON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 15 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2AL
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
PARK CRESCENT HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: PARK CRESCENT HOUSE, 9 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2AL
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near TQ2 6QS
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 28 WALNUT ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6HS
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 605456
DOWRICKS CHEMIST OF CHELSTON HALL
Address: 9 OLD MILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6AU
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 605209
WELL
Address: 19 CROFT ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5UA
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 292605
SHERWELL VALLEY PHARMACY
Address: 37 SHERWELL VALLEY ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6EJ
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 607425
BOOTS
Address: 66-68 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5PS
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 292708
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 21-25 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, TQ1 1ES
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 295645
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near TQ2 6QS
RIVIERA EYEWEAR LTD (PAIGNTON)
Address: 348 TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ3 2DQ
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (TORQUAY)
Address: 62 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5PS
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (TORQUAY)
Address: 79-81 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3DG
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: :
A.R.BAKER OPTICIANS
Address: 55 HYDE ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 5BP
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (PAIGNTON)
Address: 27 VICTORIA STREET, PAIGNTON, TORBAY, DEVON, TQ4 5DD
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (PAIGNTON)
Address: 31 VICTORIA STREET, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 5DD
Distance: 1.74 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near TQ2 6QS
CHELSTON HALL SURGERY
Address: OLD MILL ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6HW
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 605359
ENGLISH RIVIERA CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: CHESTNUT AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 5LZ
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 19 CROFT ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5UA
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 298441
ABBEY ROAD SURGERY
Address: 56 ABBEY ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5NH
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
PEMBROKE MEDICAL GROUP
Address: PEMBROKE HOUSE SURGERY, 266 TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 2EZ
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01803 553558
PARKHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 3 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 2AR
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near TQ2 6QS
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near TQ2 6QS
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
What are the Council Tax Bands for the TQ2 6QS Postcode?
| Council Tax Band | Number of Properties |
|---|---|
| Band G | 6 |
| Band H | 0 |
What Addresses are in the TQ2 6QS Postcode?
Addresses for Cockington Lane, Torquay, which have the TQ2 6QS Postcode
Who are my Elected Representatives in the TQ2 6QS Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Torbay Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Kevin Foster |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the TQ2 6QS 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 TQ2 6QS 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.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the TQ2 6QS Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Union Square Shopping Centre, TORQUAY, TQ1 3UT | 1.62 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to Iceland |
| Asda, Regent Close, TORQUAY, TQ2 7AN | 2.45 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to Asda |
| Lidl, St. Marychurch Road, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HL | 2.49 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to Lidl |
| Waitrose, St. Marychurch Road, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HL | 2.49 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Victoria Street, PAIGNTON, TQ4 5DN | 2.85 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the TQ2 6QS Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Devon Cliffs Holiday Park, Exmouth, EX8 5BT | 13.41 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to Devon Cliffs Holiday Park |
| Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate, Exeter, EX2 7HF | 18.23 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate |
| 50-52 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3DJ | 18.34 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to 50-52 High Street |
| Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD | 32.76 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to Tiveton Service Area |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY | 0.95 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY |
| McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY | 1.76 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY |
| McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE | 3.43 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE |
| McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN | 4.97 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Fleet Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5EB | 0.95 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to KFC Torquay - Fleet Street |
| KFC, Borough Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7EL | 2.88 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to KFC Paignton - Brixham Rd |
| KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN | 5.61 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street |
| KFC, Imperial Road, EXMOUTH, EX8 1BY | 12.63 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to KFC Exmouth - Imperial Road |
| KFC, Ashton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8AA | 17.27 miles | Directions from TQ2 6QS to KFC Exeter - Marsh Barton Trading Estate |