The postcode area is located in the Torbay, Torbay postcode town, in the South West, England region.
A Major part of this postcode area has a young, diverse community with good job opportunities, living in spacious, mostly rented housing near industrial areas.
Residents:
Housing:
Location:
Overall: a big area of TQ2 postcode district represents a vibrant and diverse community with young professionals enjoying good housing, diverse backgrounds, and good career opportunities. While there are fewer families and older adults, it offers an exciting and dynamic environment for young people.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Barton with Watcombe, Cockington with Chelston, Shiphay, Tormohun electoral wards.
The population of TQ2 postcode area is 35,725. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 31,938, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 1,561. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (16,655), followed by No religion (16,089).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (7,130), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (5,917).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (9,206), while 7,747 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 7,595 adults have Level 4 education, while 5,158 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (7612), Between 45 to 54 (6025), and Between 55 to 64 (5989).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (5,441) followed by Semi-routine occupations (4,355), and Routine occupations (3,962).
There are total 4 postcode sectors present in the TQ2 (listed below). The postcode TQ2 has a total of 1195 postcodes.
Name | Type |
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Area | TQ2 |
Ward | Barton with Watcombe Cockington with Chelston Shiphay Tormohun |
LTLA22 | Torbay |
UTLA22 | Torbay |
Region | South West |
Country | England |
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Other theft
Violence and sexual offences
Other theft
Violence and sexual offences
Bicycle theft
Public order
Violence and sexual offences
Other theft
Robbery
Violence and sexual offences
Possession of weapons
Robbery
Other theft
Criminal damage and arson
Bicycle theft
Violence and sexual offences
Criminal damage and arson
Public order
Violence and sexual offences
Other theft
Possession of weapons
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £378,333.33 | £220,000.00 - £540,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £307,500.00 | £300,000.00 - £315,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £155,000.00 | £88,000.00 - £229,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £300,000.00 | £200,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £171,833.33 | £60,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 6 |
Other | £92,000.00 | £92,000.00 - £92,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £310,000.00 | £270,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £407,500.00 | £315,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £135,875.00 | £67,500.00 - £227,500.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £289,000.00 | £205,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £218,475.00 | £176,900.00 - £305,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £400,000.00 | £400,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £99,166.67 | £82,500.00 - £130,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £322,270.71 | £180,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £255,583.33 | £210,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £96,250.00 | £65,000.00 - £127,500.00 | 2 |
Other | £187,500.00 | £187,500.00 - £187,500.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £330,000.00 | £330,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £165,100.00 | £118,000.00 - £287,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £476,071.43 | £340,000.00 - £640,000.00 | 7 |
Flat | £291,713.71 | £102,000.00 - £610,000.00 | 7 |
Other | £556,666.67 | £170,000.00 - £1,285,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £270,642.86 | £200,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £214,269.23 | £170,000.00 - £285,000.00 | 13 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £409,375.00 | £150,000.00 - £890,000.00 | 8 |
Flat | £159,666.67 | £85,000.00 - £315,000.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £291,166.67 | £210,000.00 - £447,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £204,642.86 | £87,500.00 - £265,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £463,375.00 | £250,000.00 - £695,000.00 | 4 |
Flat | £193,500.00 | £70,000.00 - £242,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £50,000.00 | £50,000.00 - £50,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £268,500.00 | £180,000.00 - £418,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £204,100.00 | £106,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £605,200.00 | £156,000.00 - £810,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £152,875.00 | £60,000.00 - £306,250.00 | 6 |
Other | £373,750.00 | £115,000.00 - £950,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £249,150.00 | £220,000.00 - £291,500.00 | 10 |
Terraced | £222,323.53 | £175,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 17 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £467,500.00 | £295,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 8 |
Flat | £261,990.91 | £97,000.00 - £560,000.00 | 11 |
Semi-Detached | £327,772.73 | £117,500.00 - £695,000.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £194,728.50 | £115,371.00 - £280,000.00 | 12 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £432,000.00 | £350,000.00 - £495,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £176,656.82 | £69,450.00 - £450,000.00 | 24 |
Other | £380,000.00 | £165,000.00 - £595,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £279,928.57 | £187,000.00 - £370,500.00 | 14 |
Terraced | £234,545.45 | £190,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 11 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £449,000.00 | £360,000.00 - £845,000.00 | 10 |
Flat | £140,328.57 | £52,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 7 |
Semi-Detached | £273,543.75 | £180,000.00 - £410,000.00 | 16 |
Terraced | £207,529.41 | £140,000.00 - £252,500.00 | 17 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £400,937.50 | £242,500.00 - £600,000.00 | 8 |
Flat | £73,066.67 | £68,000.00 - £83,200.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £296,049.70 | £165,000.00 - £535,997.00 | 10 |
Terraced | £234,818.18 | £155,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 11 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £488,333.33 | £190,000.00 - £1,050,000.00 | 9 |
Flat | £124,000.00 | £68,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £2,982,497.50 | £300,000.00 - £5,664,995.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £300,250.00 | £260,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 10 |
Terraced | £225,892.86 | £130,000.00 - £411,000.00 | 14 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £433,216.67 | £317,500.00 - £715,000.00 | 6 |
Flat | £203,833.33 | £70,000.00 - £465,000.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £255,833.33 | £190,000.00 - £372,500.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £230,200.00 | £160,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 10 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £737,500.00 | £500,000.00 - £975,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £159,375.50 | £62,000.00 - £269,000.00 | 11 |
Other | £455,000.00 | £455,000.00 - £455,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £297,666.67 | £192,500.00 - £460,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £203,772.73 | £125,000.00 - £675,000.00 | 12 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £425,222.22 | £280,000.00 - £582,000.00 | 9 |
Flat | £219,464.29 | £105,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 8 |
Other | £72,625.00 | £500.00 - £120,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £230,500.00 | £100,000.00 - £386,500.00 | 8 |
Terraced | £168,416.67 | £100,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 12 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £553,333.33 | £360,000.00 - £1,225,000.00 | 6 |
Flat | £143,833.33 | £50,000.00 - £249,000.00 | 6 |
Other | £309,666.67 | £190,000.00 - £445,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £332,209.62 | £207,500.00 - £790,000.00 | 13 |
Terraced | £226,500.00 | £84,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 14 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £385,573.00 | £251,496.00 - £795,000.00 | 9 |
Flat | £184,150.00 | £132,500.00 - £240,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £200,000.00 | £200,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £281,017.86 | £222,500.00 - £350,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £254,850.00 | £148,000.00 - £545,500.00 | 10 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £631,666.67 | £375,000.00 - £910,000.00 | 6 |
Flat | £131,703.57 | £65,000.00 - £297,500.00 | 16 |
Other | £720,000.00 | £138,000.00 - £1,302,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £326,741.67 | £172,400.00 - £555,000.00 | 12 |
Terraced | £255,416.67 | £190,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 6 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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Watcombe Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 225 | 3-11 | TQ28NU |
Sherwell Valley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 704 | 2-11 | TQ26ES |
Mayfield SchoolSpecial, Good | 264 | 2-19 | TQ28NH |
Torquay Boys' Grammar SchoolSecondary, Good | 1087 | 11-18 | TQ27EL |
Torquay Girls Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 990 | 11-18 | TQ27DY |
Shiphay Learning AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 469 | 3-11 | TQ27NF |
Torquay AcademySecondary, Good | 1406 | 11-18 | TQ27NU |
Barton Hill AcademyPrimary, Good | 664 | 3-11 | TQ28JA |
Combe Pafford SchoolSpecial, Good | 266 | 6-19 | TQ28NL |
Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 144 | 4-11 | TQ26DB |
Preston Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 325 | 4-11 | TQ26UY |
The Burton AcademyPRU, Requires improvement | 37 | 11-16 | TQ28JE |
Cockington Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | None | 5-11 | TQ26AP |