TQ2 5JS - Information

Overview

The TQ2 5JS postcode is in Torbay, Torbay postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the TQ2 5JS area, explore the TQ2 5JS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the TQ2 5JS area, visit the TQ2 5JS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -3.5406715463913567, 50.46555566082181 ]
  • What 3 Words: bumpy.backup.penny
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaTQ2
WardTormohun
Middle layer Super Output AreaTorquay Central
Lower Tier Local AuthorityTorbay
Upper Tier Local AuthorityTorbay
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaTorquay and Paignton
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
NHS Care BoardNHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardTormohun
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyTorbay
Multiple Deprivation Index2972

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Constrained renters / Seaside Living, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Toorak Hotel, Hotel, B&B, Guest House
    Address: TQ2 5JS

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Wellswood(0.18 mi)

  • Wellswood, (0.18 mi)
  • Torre, (0.26 mi)
  • Chelston, (0.40 mi)
  • Torquay, (0.45 mi)
  • Upton, (0.58 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Abbey Gates(0.06 mi)

  • Abbey Gates, (0.06 mi)
  • Abbey Court Hotel, (0.06 mi)
  • Riviera Centre, (0.08 mi)
  • Falkland Road, (0.09 mi)
  • Bamlyde Road, (0.10 mi)
  • Bamlyde Road, (0.11 mi)
  • Derwent Hotel Belgrave Road, (0.12 mi)
  • Torre Abbey, (0.13 mi)
  • Scarborough Road, (0.13 mi)
  • Torre Valley Playing Fields, (0.14 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Torquay(0.35 mi)

  • Torquay, (0.35 mi)
  • Torre, (0.57 mi)
  • Paignton, (2.38 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Cockington Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate5-11TQ2 6AP (0.22 mi)Details
    Upton St James CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11TQ1 4AZ (0.67 mi)Details
    Ellacombe Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good2-11TQ1 1TG (0.75 mi)Details
    Torre Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good3-11TQ1 4DN (0.77 mi)Details
    Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11TQ2 6DB (0.79 mi)Details
    Torquay Girls Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18TQ2 7DY (0.97 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    croft hall medical practiceActivecroft hall medical centre, 19 croft road, torquay, devon01803298441TQ2 5UA
    chelston hall surgeryActivechelston hall surgery, chelston hall,old mill rd, torquay, devon01803605359TQ2 6HW
    southover medical practiceActivesouthover medical pract, bronshill road, torquay, devon01803327100TQ1 3HD
    Nearby Amenities

    TQ2 5JS Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of TQ25JS is 394 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1178), Between 25 to 34 (1138), and Between 55 to 64 (1087).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 292 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 34.

    Education

    Regarding education, 83 adults have Level 4, while 68 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (388), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (354).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (37)
    • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (32), and
    • Elementary occupations (16)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (179), followed by No religion (109).

    NS-SEC

    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 Small employers and own account workers (79) followed by Full-time students (64), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (499), and 409 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1909) and European Union EU-8 (121).