The TQ5 9BQ postcode is in Torbay, Torbay postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | TQ5 |
| Ward | St Peter's with St Mary's |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Brixham Town |
| 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 | St Peter's with St Mary's |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Totnes |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20676 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Ageing urban communities / Seaside Living, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ranscombe(0.28 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Breakwater Beach(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Paignton(3.63 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brixham CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | TQ5 9HF (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Brixham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | TQ5 9HF (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Furzeham Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | TQ5 8BL (0.54 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is COMPASS HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRES(0.40 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| compass house medical centresActivecompass house medical ctr, king street, brixham, devon | 01803855897 | TQ5 9TF |
The population of TQ59BQ is 230 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 52 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1744), Between 55 to 64 (1642), and Between 75 to 100 (1621).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 213 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 71 adults have Level 4, while 34 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (409), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (329).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (127), 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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (48) followed by Small employers and own account workers (45), and Intermediate occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (696), and 316 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1627) and Africa (23).