The TQ2 5SW postcode is in Torbay, Torbay postcode town, within South West, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the TQ2 5SW area, explore the TQ2 5SW Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | TQ2 |
| Ward | Tormohun |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Torquay Central |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Torbay |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Torbay |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Torquay and Paignton |
| Police Force | Devon & Cornwall |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Devon Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Tormohun |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Torbay |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 590 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Migrant families / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Seaside Living, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Torquay(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St. Lukes Road South(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Torquay(0.61 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellacombe Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | TQ1 1TG (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Cockington Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 5-11 | TQ2 6AP (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Warberry CofE AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | TQ1 1SB (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Upton St James CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | TQ1 4AZ (0.85 mi) | Details |
| The Spires CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | TQ1 3PE (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| croft hall medical practiceActivecroft hall medical centre, 19 croft road, torquay, devon | 01803298441 | TQ2 5UA |
| chelston hall surgeryActivechelston hall surgery, chelston hall,old mill rd, torquay, devon | 01803605359 | TQ2 6HW |
| southover medical practiceActivesouthover medical pract, bronshill road, torquay, devon | 01803327100 | TQ1 3HD |
The population of TQ25SW is 270 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
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).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 242 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 22.
Regarding education, 76 adults have Level 4, while 43 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (401), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (377).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (167), followed by No religion (83).
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 (56) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (492), and 416 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1549) and European Union EU-8 (158).