The TQ2 5SZ postcode is in Torbay, Torbay postcode town, within South West, England region.
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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 Retired independent city dwellers / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Seaside Living, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
The Blue House, Hotel, B&B, Guest House
Address: TQ2 5SZ
The nearest places is Torquay(0.39 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Abbey Road(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Torquay(0.74 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 (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Warberry CofE AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | TQ1 1SB (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Upton St James CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | TQ1 4AZ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Cockington Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 5-11 | TQ2 6AP (0.75 mi) | Details |
| The Spires CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | TQ1 3PE (0.77 mi) | Details |
| All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | TQ1 3RN (0.82 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.35 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 |
| southover medical practiceActivesouthover medical pract, bronshill road, torquay, devon | 01803327100 | TQ1 3HD |
| chelston hall surgeryActivechelston hall surgery, chelston hall,old mill rd, torquay, devon | 01803605359 | TQ2 6HW |
The population of TQ25SZ is 177 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 154 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.
Regarding education, 53 adults have No qualifications, while 19 have Level 3.
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 (87), followed by No religion (73).
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 Semi-routine occupations (41) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (29), and Routine occupations (27).
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).