Schools
33 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. Torquay Academy is the nearest published school at 540 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
TQ2 7QJ
Tormohun · Torbay · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- TQ2 7QJ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- TQ
- Postcode district
- TQ2
- Postcode sector
- TQ2 7
- Latitude
- 50.483091
- Longitude
- -3.547995
- British National Grid easting
- 290,272
- British National Grid northing
- 65,955
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
- E00077095
- Lower layer super output area
- Torbay 004B · E01015258
- Middle layer super output area
- Torbay 004 · E02003157
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore TQ2
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 33
- Primary
- 21
- Secondary
- 5
- 540 m
Torquay Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 706 m
The Lodestar Academy
Academy alternative provision sponsor led
- 774 m
Torre Church of England Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,404
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,640
- Criminal damage and arson 307
- Anti social behaviour 302
- Shoplifting 276
- Other theft 224
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- TQ2 7 residents
- 11,850
Age bands in TQ2 7
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 25.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.6%
- Age 65 and over
- 18.6%
2,280 residents
1,233 residents
3,065 residents
3,200 residents
2,230 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.
GP practices
7
within 5 km straight-line
SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE
BRONSHILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HD
ODS code L83029
1.7 km
CHILCOTE PRACTICE
CHILCOTE SURGERY, DEWERSTONE PRACTICE, HAMPTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ1 3LA
ODS code L83111
2.0 km
CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE
19 CROFT ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 5UA
ODS code L83027
2.0 km
CHELSTON HALL SURGERY
OLD MILL ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, TQ2 6HW
ODS code L83118
2.2 km
BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE
ST. ALBANS ROAD, BABBACOMBE, TORQUAY, TQ1 3SL
ODS code L83013
2.2 km
KINGSKERSWELL & IPPLEPEN MED PRACTICE
THE HEALTH CENTRE, SCHOOL ROAD, KINGSKERSWELL, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 5DJ
ODS code L83031
3.1 km
PEMBROKE MEDICAL GROUP
PEMBROKE HOUSE, 266-276 TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 2EZ
ODS code L83131
4.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Lowes Bridge
BCT · Shiphay
- 0.1 miles
Lowes Bridge
BCT · Shiphay
- 0.1 miles
Lowes Bridge
BCT · Shiphay
- 0.1 miles
Newton Road
BCT · Shiphay
- 0.2 miles
Hele Road Cemetery
BCT · Hele
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Torbay 004B, 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
9,653 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 7 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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
Recorded crime
3,404 published events cover 12 months, averaging 283.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,640 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.