TQ2 5SF

Tormohun · 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
TQ2
Postcode sector
TQ2 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ2 5SE 32 m
TQ2 5AA 59 m
TQ2 5SQ 70 m
TQ2 5SD 73 m
TQ2 5SG 77 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ2 5SF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ2
Postcode sector
TQ2 5
Latitude
50.469444
Longitude
-3.539404
British National Grid easting
290,850
British National Grid northing
64,425

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Torbay · E06000027
Electoral ward
Tormohun · E05012268
Parish or community
E43000022
Westminster constituency
Torbay · E14001551
Output area
E00077113
Lower layer super output area
Torbay 008D · E01015261
Middle layer super output area
Torbay 008 · E02003161

Postcode source versions

Explore TQ2

52 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Old Forge, Flat 4, Laburnum Street, Torquay, TQ2 5SF 14 January 2023 £145,000
12, Laburnum Street, Torquay, TQ2 5SF 11 August 2022 £173,000
20, Laburnum Street, Torquay, TQ2 5SF 22 July 2022 £202,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
36
Primary
24
Secondary
5
  1. Cockington Primary School

    Academy converter

    446 m
  2. Eat That Frog C.I.C

    Special post 16 institution

    656 m
  3. Upton St James CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    668 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,482
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,481
  • Anti social behaviour 600
  • Criminal damage and arson 480
  • Other theft 405
  • Shoplifting 398

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
66

28 female, 38 male

Postcode households
31
Residents per household
2.1
TQ2 5 residents
5,386

Age bands in TQ2 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.1%

696 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.7%

611 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.9%

1,603 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

1,677 residents

Age 65 and over
20%

1,149 residents

This postcode contained 1.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TQ2 5 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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    19 CROFT ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 5UA

    ODS code L83027

    400 m

  • CHELSTON HALL SURGERY

    OLD MILL ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, TQ2 6HW

    ODS code L83118

    879 m

  • SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRONSHILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HD

    ODS code L83029

    995 m

  • BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83013

    1.9 km

  • CHILCOTE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83111

    2.0 km

  • PEMBROKE MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L83131

    3.0 km

  • CORNER PLACE SURGERY

    46A DARTMOUTH ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ4 5AH

    ODS code L83103

    4.5 km

  • MAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    37 TOTNES ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ4 5LA

    ODS code L83014

    4.5 km

  • KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L83031

    4.6 km

  • OLD FARM SURGERY

    67 FOXHOLE ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 3TB

    ODS code L83607

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • East Street

    BCT · Torre

    0.1 miles
  • Torre Shops

    BCT · Torre

    0.1 miles
  • Lucius Street

    BCT · Torquay

    0.1 miles
  • Lucius Street

    BCT · Torquay

    0.1 miles
  • Torre Village

    BCT · Torre

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torbay 008D, 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

4,517 of 33,755

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

Property market

The five-year median is £144,000 from 8 recorded sales in TQ2 5SF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Torbay is £223,577 in June 2026, down 0.9% year on year.

Schools

36 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 5 secondary schools. Cockington Primary School is the nearest published school at 446 m.

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

Recorded crime

5,482 published events cover 12 months, averaging 456.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,481 events.

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