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TQ1 1TG

Ellacombe · Torbay · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Ellacombe
Local authority
Torbay
Constituency
Torbay
Postcode district
TQ1
Postcode sector
TQ1 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ1 1HY 45 m
TQ1 3AU 65 m
TQ1 1TF 66 m
TQ1 1LG 69 m
TQ1 1TE 77 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ1 1TG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ1
Postcode sector
TQ1 1
Latitude
50.471981
Longitude
-3.527099
British National Grid easting
291,729
British National Grid northing
64,689

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torbay · E06000027
Electoral ward
Ellacombe · E05012259
Parish or community
E43000022
Westminster constituency
Torbay · E14001551
Output area
E00076877
Lower layer super output area
Torbay 006A · E01015214
Middle layer super output area
Torbay 006 · E02003159

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
20
Secondary
5

  1. Ellacombe Church of England Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1 m

  2. The Spires College

    Foundation school

    468 m

  3. Eat That Frog C.I.C

    Special post 16 institution

    547 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,727
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,576
  • Anti social behaviour 639
  • Criminal damage and arson 505
  • Other theft 428
  • Shoplifting 378

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
TQ1 1 residents
8,609

Age bands in TQ1 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

1,220 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

748 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.9%

1,981 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

2,464 residents

Age 65 and over
22.5%

1,866 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRONSHILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HD

    ODS code L83029

    313 m

  • CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    19 CROFT ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 5UA

    ODS code L83027

    858 m

  • BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    ST. ALBANS ROAD, BABBACOMBE, TORQUAY, TQ1 3SL

    ODS code L83013

    1.1 km

  • CHILCOTE PRACTICE

    CHILCOTE SURGERY, DEWERSTONE PRACTICE, HAMPTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ1 3LA

    ODS code L83111

    1.3 km

  • CHELSTON HALL SURGERY

    OLD MILL ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, TQ2 6HW

    ODS code L83118

    1.7 km

  • PEMBROKE MEDICAL GROUP

    PEMBROKE HOUSE, 266-276 TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 2EZ

    ODS code L83131

    3.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Victoria Road

    BCT · Ellacombe

    0.0 miles

  • Ellacombe Church Road

    BCT · Ellacombe

    0.0 miles

  • Windsor Road 10

    BCT · Ellacombe

    0.1 miles

  • Hoxton Road

    BCT · Ellacombe

    0.2 miles

  • Hatfield Road

    BCT · Ellacombe

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torbay 006A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,614 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 5 secondary schools. Ellacombe Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 1 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,727 published events cover 12 months, averaging 477.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,576 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.