TQ1 4RX

St Marychurch · Torbay · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Torquay
Local authority
Torbay
Constituency
Torbay
Postcode district
TQ1
Postcode sector
TQ1 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ2 8AB 56 m
TQ1 4RU 111 m
TQ2 8DY 113 m
TQ2 7PP 121 m
TQ2 8AF 126 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ1 4RX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ1
Postcode sector
TQ1 4
Latitude
50.484003
Longitude
-3.534140
British National Grid easting
291,257
British National Grid northing
66,036

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torbay · E06000027
Parish or community
E43000022
Westminster constituency
Torbay · E14001551
Output area
E00077026
Lower layer super output area
Torbay 002B · E01015237
Middle layer super output area
Torbay 002 · E02003155

Postcode source versions

Explore TQ1

17 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
212, Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RX 12 April 2021 £245,000
218, Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RX 31 March 2021 £240,000
216, Teignmouth Road, Torquay, TQ1 4RX 11 May 2018 £219,950

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
29
Primary
19
Secondary
5
  1. St Cuthbert Mayne School

    Voluntary aided school

    165 m
  2. St Margaret's Academy

    Academy converter

    532 m
  3. Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay

    Academy converter

    562 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,831
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,793
  • Anti social behaviour 364
  • Criminal damage and arson 343
  • Shoplifting 342
  • Other theft 270

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

14 female, 15 male

Postcode households
16
Residents per household
1.8
TQ1 4 residents
10,435

Age bands in TQ1 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,732 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

1,003 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.8%

2,285 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

2,808 residents

Age 65 and over
22%

2,207 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TQ1 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

7

within 5 km

  • CHILCOTE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83111

    1.0 km

  • SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRONSHILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HD

    ODS code L83029

    1.1 km

  • BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83013

    1.3 km

  • CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    19 CROFT ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 5UA

    ODS code L83027

    1.9 km

  • CHELSTON HALL SURGERY

    OLD MILL ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, TQ2 6HW

    ODS code L83118

    2.5 km

  • KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOOL ROAD, KINGSKERSWELL, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 5DJ

    ODS code L83031

    3.9 km

  • PEMBROKE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83131

    4.7 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

  • Cuthbert Mayne School

    BCT · Torquay

    0.0 miles
  • Cuthbert Mayne School

    BCT · Torquay

    0.1 miles
  • Lincoln Green

    BCT · Hele

    0.1 miles
  • Lincoln Green

    BCT · Hele

    0.1 miles
  • Hele Road

    BCT · Hele

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torbay 002B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,160 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 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

29 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 5 secondary schools. St Cuthbert Mayne School is the nearest published school at 165 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,831 published events cover 12 months, averaging 319.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,793 events.

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