Rainbow Drive in the town of TORQUAY


About Rainbow Drive

The street is not publicly maintained and is unadopted which means that a private body or even the householder could be responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway. Check the status with your local council or enquire if the street is covered by a PUSWA (public utilities street works act).

The street is located within the Torbay Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.

It is located within the county of , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 165.99 miles South West from central London., 17.27 miles South from Exeter, 27.07 miles East from Plymouth and 42.21 miles South West from Taunton.

RAINBOW DRIVE is within the Post Town of

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Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02006840 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
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Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.

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Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Travelodge Torquay
Address: Newton Rd, Torquay, TQ2 5BZ
Telephone: 0871 984 6412 Visit Hotel Page
0.24
2: Name:Premier Inn Torquay Seafront
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0.93
4: Name:Travelodge Paignton Seafront
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2.32
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3.40



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Policing for Rainbow Drive

Neighbourhood Policing

Police Force: Devon & Cornwall
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Location Details

Rainbow Drive
Map showing the location of Rainbow Drive
Latitude50.473616
Longitude-3.549361
OS Easting (X):290069
OS Northing (Y):64968
OS Grid Reference:SX901650

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise08:09
Sunset16:13

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Exeter Airport 19 December 2024 at 16:00 (19.25 miles away)
Current Weather:Partly cloudy (day)
Temperature and Humidity:6.8°C (70.1%)
Wind Direction and Speed:NW (13 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00076871
ONS Area NameSelf-Sufficient Retirement
Average Age39.83
Area Population1507.00
Male Population680.00 (45%)
Female Population827.00 (55%)
Benefit Claimants33 (2%)
LSOA Code:E01015210
LSOA Name:Torbay 019B
SOA Code:5c
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02006840
MSOA Name:Torbay 019

Nearest Supermarkets

Asda Torquay
Regents Close, Newton Road, Torquay, TQ2 7AN
01803 353200
Distance: 0.47 Miles
Directions to Asda Torquay
Tesco Torquay Lymington Express
9 Lymington Rd, Torquay, TQ1 4AQ
0345 671 9323
Distance: 0.81 Miles
Directions to Tesco Torquay Lymington Express
Tesco Teignmouth Rd Esso Express
Teignmouth Rd, Torquay, TQ1 4RY
0345 677 9678
Distance: 0.87 Miles
Directions to Tesco Teignmouth Rd Esso Express
Waitrose Torquay
St Marychurch Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3HL
01803 329130
Distance: 0.97 Miles
Directions to Waitrose Torquay

 Telephone Information

Area Code
Area Code: 01803 - Torquay
Area Code: 01626 - Newton Abbot
Area Code: 01364 - Ashburton

Local Government

Local Council Details
Within the area of Torbay
Visit the Council's Website
Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, Devon &TQ1 3DR
Send email
Telephone Number: 01803 207201
Local Member of Parliament
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Torbay
The Member of Parliament is Steve Darling
Details for the MP Steve Darling on parliament.uk
Details for the MP Steve Darling on theyworkforyou.com
In the 2024 General Election Steve Darling won with a majority of 5,349 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 76,185
Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils
Ward: Tormohun Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County:

Nearest Schools

England Secondary Schools

The Spires College

Address: The Spires College, Westlands Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PE

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803400660

St Cuthbert Mayne School

Address: St Cuthbert Mayne School, Trumlands Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4RN

Distance: 1.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803328725

Torquay Academy

Address: Torquay Academy, Cricketfield Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NU

Distance: 0.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803329351

Torquay Boys' Grammar School

Address: Torquay Boys' Grammar School, Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL

Distance: 0.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803615501

Torquay Boys' Grammar School

Address: Torquay Boys' Grammar School, Shiphay Manor Drive, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7EL

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact:

Torquay Girls Grammar School

Address: Torquay Girls Grammar School, 30 Shiphay Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7DY

Distance: 0.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803613215

England Primary Schools

Ellacombe Church of England Academy

Address: Ellacombe Church of England Academy, Ellacombe Church Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 1TG

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803293040

Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay

Address: Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay, St Catherine's Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NZ

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803328480

St Margaret's Academy

Address: St Margaret's Academy, Barewell Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4PA

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803327090

Homelands Primary School

Address: Homelands Primary School, Westhill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4NT

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803328264

Upton St James CofE Primary School

Address: Upton St James CofE Primary School, St James Road, Upton, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4AZ

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803328286

Upton St James CofE Primary School

Address: Upton St James CofE Primary School, St James Road, Upton, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4AZ

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact:

Barton Hill Academy

Address: Barton Hill Academy, Barton Hill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8JA

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803327161

Cockington Primary School

Address: Cockington Primary School, Cockington Primary School, Old Mill Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6AP

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact:

Torre Church of England Academy

Address: Torre Church of England Academy, Barton Road, Torre C of E Academy, Barton Road, TORQUAY, Devon, TQ1 4DN

Distance: 0.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803324007

Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School

Address: Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School, Queensway, Chelston, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6DB

Distance: 0.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803613095

Sherwell Valley Primary School

Address: Sherwell Valley Primary School, Hawkins Avenue, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6ES

Distance: 0.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803613296

Shiphay Learning Academy

Address: Shiphay Learning Academy, Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NF

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803613556

Shiphay School and Orchard Nursery

Address: Shiphay School and Orchard Nursery, Exe Hill, Shiphay, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 7NF

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact:

Nearest Hospitals

Mount Stuart Hospital
Address: St. Vincents Road, Torquay, TQ1 4UP,
Independent Sector
Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited
Telephone: 01803 321690
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 0.56 (miles)
Directions from to Mount Stuart Hospital
Torbay Hospital
Address: Lowes Bridge, Torquay, TQ2 7AA,
NHS Sector
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01803 614567
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 1.02 (miles)
Directions from to Torbay Hospital
Paignton Health and Welllbeing Centre
Address: Church Street, Paignton, TQ3 3AG,
NHS Sector
Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone: 01803 547171
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 4.28 (miles)
Directions from to Paignton Health and Welllbeing Centre

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

SHIPHAY DENTAL & TORBAY IMPLANT

Address: 41 SHIPHAY LANE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7DU

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: :

MILLBROOK VILLAS DENTAL PRACTCE

Address: 4 MILLBROOK VILLAS, OLD MILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6AS

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

RIVIERA DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 98 NEWTON ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7AB

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

MAY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 CADEWELL LANE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7AG

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

SOUTH DEVON COMMUNITY DENTAL

Address: CASTLE CIRCUS HEALTH CENTRE, ABBEY ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5YH

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

OCEAN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC

Address: 91 MARLDON ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7EG

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

CHELSTON HALL SURGERY

Address: OLD MILL ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6HW

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 605359

CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 19 CROFT ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5UA

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 298441

ENGLISH RIVIERA CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: CHESTNUT AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 5LZ

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: :

BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE (SHIPHAY)

Address: 13 COLLATON ROAD, SHIPHAY, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7HH

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 312233

SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BRONSHILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3HD

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 327100

CHILCOTE SURGERY

Address: 104 CHATTO ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4HY

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 314277

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

SHERWELL VALLEY PHARMACY

Address: 37 SHERWELL VALLEY ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6EJ

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 607425

DOWRICKS CHEMIST OF CHELSTON HALL

Address: 9 OLD MILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6AU

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 605209

WELL

Address: 19 CROFT ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5UA

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 292605

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 28 WALNUT ROAD, CHELSTON, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 6HS

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 605456

SHIPHAY PHARMACY

Address: 11 COLLATON ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7HH

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 613152

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: BRONSHILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3HD

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 313362

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

SPECSAVERS (TORQUAY)

Address: 79-81 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3DG

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (TORQUAY)

Address: 62 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5PS

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (TORQUAY)

Address: WREN PARK, BROWNS BRIDGE ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7BJ

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

M&S OPTICIANS - TORBAY

Address: THE WILLOWS, SCOTS BRIDGE, NICHOLSON ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 7XA

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

TORQUAY WILLOWS SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD, NICHOLSON ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 7HT

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

SPEX OPTICIANS

Address: 2 THE WILLOWS VILLAGE CENTRE, CONDOR WAY, TORQUAY, TQ2 7TG

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Torre Station is 0.13 miles away.

Address: Torre station, Newton Road, Torre, Devon, TQ2 5DD

Torre is situated on the Riviera Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.

Torre Station is an unstaffed station.

Directions to Torre Rail Station

Torquay Station is 0.90 miles away.

Address: Torquay station, Rathmore Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NU

Torquay is situated on the Riviera Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.

Torquay Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Torquay Rail Station

Nearest Airports

Exeter International Airport is 18.72 miles away Directions to Exeter International Airport
Plymouth City Airport is 24.92 miles away Directions to Plymouth City Airport
Newquay St Mawgan Airport is 64.07 miles away Directions to Newquay St Mawgan Airport