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TQ1 9AJ

Barton with Watcombe · Torbay · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Barton with Watcombe
Local authority
Torbay
Constituency
Torbay
Postcode district
TQ1
Postcode sector
TQ1 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ1 9ZZ 0 m
TQ1 2BQ 1 m
TQ1 4XR 1 m
TQ1 9FE 1 m
TQ1 9GW 1 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ1 9AJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 2005
Terminated
1 October 2006
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ1
Postcode sector
TQ1 9
Latitude
50.484768
Longitude
-3.549699
British National Grid easting
290,155
British National Grid northing
66,144

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torbay · E06000027
Electoral ward
Barton with Watcombe · E05012254
Parish or community
E43000022
Westminster constituency
Torbay · E14001551
Output area
E00077065
Lower layer super output area
Torbay 003H · E01034170
Middle layer super output area
Torbay 003 · E02003156

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
20
Secondary
5

  1. The Lodestar Academy

    Academy alternative provision sponsor led

    608 m

  2. Torquay Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    756 m

  3. Lift Barton Hill

    Academy sponsor led

    854 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,738
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,314
  • Shoplifting 263
  • Criminal damage and arson 252
  • Anti social behaviour 247
  • Other theft 190

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

7

within 5 km

  • SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRONSHILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HD

    ODS code L83029

    1.9 km

  • CHILCOTE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83111

    2.1 km

  • CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    19 CROFT ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 5UA

    ODS code L83027

    2.2 km

  • CHELSTON HALL SURGERY

    OLD MILL ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, TQ2 6HW

    ODS code L83118

    2.4 km

  • BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83013

    2.4 km

  • KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83031

    2.9 km

  • PEMBROKE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83131

    4.4 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

  • Newton Road

    BCT · Shiphay

    0.1 miles

  • Lowes Bridge

    BCT · Shiphay

    0.1 miles

  • Lowes Bridge

    BCT · Shiphay

    0.2 miles

  • Lowes Bridge

    BCT · Shiphay

    0.2 miles

  • Cadewell Lane

    BCT · Shiphay

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torbay 003H, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

10,100 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 5 secondary schools. The Lodestar Academy is the nearest published school at 608 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,738 published events cover 12 months, averaging 228.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,314 events.

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