The King's Drive Torquay is a street located in the town of Torquay with a Postcode of TQ2 5JE


About The King's Drive

The King's Drive is a street located in the town of Torquay. It uses the postcode TQ2 5JE. The street has a length of approximately 442 metres.

The street is located within the Torbay (B) 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.

The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 40701310, 40703699 and 40701322 in the National Street Gazetteer.

It is located within the county of Devon, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 166 miles South West from central London., 18 miles South from Exeter, 27.24 miles East from Plymouth and 42.72 miles South West from Taunton.

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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 Friendly Hotels near The King's Drive

Budget Hotel Name Distance (miles)
1: Name:Premier Inn Torquay Seafront
Address: Seafront
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
0.25
2: Name:Premier Inn Torquay
Address: Seafront
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
0.25
3: Name:Travelodge Torquay
Address: Newton Rd, Torquay, TQ2 5BZ
Telephone: 0871 984 6412 Visit Hotel Page
0.69
4: Name:Travelodge Paignton Seafront
Address: 3 Marine Dr, Paignton, TQ3 2NJ
Telephone: 0871 984 6393 Visit Hotel Page
1.72
5: Name:Premier Inn Paignton Seafront Goodrington Sands
Address: Tanners Road
Telephone: Visit Hotel Page
2.74



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Nearby Estate Agents

Estate Agents near The King's Drive
NameAddressWebsite
Fresh Move12 Walnut Road Chelston Torquay TQ2 6HSVisit Website
Seymour & Co13b Walnut Road, Chelston,TQ2 6HPVisit Website
Gargan & Hart Estate Agents Ltd23 Old Mill Road, Chelston, Torquay, TQ2 6AUVisit Website
Team 278 Tor Hill Road, Torquay, Devon,TQ2 5RY
Torbay Accommodation BureauSuite 15, Castle Circus House Union Street, Torquay, TQ2 5QGVisit Website

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Location Details

The King's Drive
Map showing the location of The King's Drive
Latitude50.462766
Longitude-3.541122
OS Easting (X):290629
OS Northing (Y):63750
OS Grid Reference:SX906638

Roads that have a Junction with The King's Drive

StreetJunction Type
Torbay Road (A379)junction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise08:10
Sunset16:15

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Exeter Airport 22 December 2024 at 15:00 (19.85 miles away)
Current Weather:Overcast
Temperature and Humidity:8.1°C (65.6%)
Wind Direction and Speed:WNW (21 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00077111
ONS Area NameCommunal Retirement
Average Age42.42
Area Population1957.00
Male Population966.00 (49%)
Female Population991.00 (51%)
Benefit Claimants57 (3%)
LSOA Code:E01015261
LSOA Name:Torbay 008D
SOA Code:4b
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02003161
MSOA Name:Torbay 008

Nearest Supermarkets

Iceland Torquay
5/6 Union Sq Shopping Ctr, Albert Road, Torquay, TQ1 3UT
01803213567
Distance: 0.61 Miles
Directions to Iceland Torquay
Tesco Torquay Lymington Express
9 Lymington Rd, Torquay, TQ1 4AQ
0345 671 9323
Distance: 0.63 Miles
Directions to Tesco Torquay Lymington Express
Tesco Torquay Metro
25-26 Fleet St, Torquay, TQ1 1DB
0345 677 9823
Distance: 0.65 Miles
Directions to Tesco Torquay Metro
Waitrose Torquay
St Marychurch Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3HL
01803 329130
Distance: 1.17 Miles
Directions to Waitrose Torquay

 Telephone Information

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

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps 10.2 8.1 18.7 Y 3

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
Ceremonial County: Devon

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School

Address: All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School, Quinta Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3RN

Distance: 1.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803329131

Ellacombe Church of England Academy

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

Distance: 0.89 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: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803328480

St Margaret's Academy

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

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803327090

Homelands Primary School

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

Distance: 1.37 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: 0.86 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: 0.86 miles

Contact:

Barton Hill Academy

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

Distance: 1.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803327161

Cockington Primary School

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

Distance: 0.36 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: 0.96 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: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803613095

Sherwell Valley Primary School

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

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803613296

Preston Primary School

Address: Preston Primary School, Old Paignton Road, Livermead, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6UY

Distance: 0.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803607075

Shiphay Learning Academy

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

Distance: 1.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803613556

Shiphay School and Orchard Nursery

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

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

The Spires College

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

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803400660

St Cuthbert Mayne School

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

Distance: 1.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803328725

Torquay Academy

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

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803329351

Torquay Boys' Grammar School

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

Distance: 1.16 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803615501

Torquay Boys' Grammar School

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

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact:

Torquay Girls Grammar School

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

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803613215

Nearest Hospitals

NHS Hospitals near The King's Drive
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 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

NHS Dental Practices near The King's Drive
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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

ENGLISH RIVIERA CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: CHESTNUT AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 5LZ

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: :

CHELSTON HALL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 605359

CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 298441

ABBEY ROAD SURGERY

Address: 56 ABBEY ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5NH

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: :

PARKHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 3 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 2AR

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 327100

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

Chemists near The King's Drive
Name Address Postcode Telephone Map Distance in Km

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

VISION EXPRESS (TORQUAY)

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

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (TORQUAY)

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

Distance: 0.57 miles

Contact: :

RIVIERA EYEWEAR LTD (PAIGNTON)

Address: 348 TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ3 2DQ

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

ADAM JONES

Address: 24 FORE STREET, ST. MARYCHURCH, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4LY

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

HAYES OPTICIANS (ILSHAM)

Address: 9A ILSHAM ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ1 2JG

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

KNAPMAN HAYES LTD

Address: 9A ILSHAM ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2JG

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Torquay Station is 0.16 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

Torre Station is 0.76 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

Nearest Airports

Exeter International Airport is 19.33 miles away Directions to Exeter International Airport
Plymouth City Airport is 25.19 miles away Directions to Plymouth City Airport
Newquay St Mawgan Airport is 64.42 miles away Directions to Newquay St Mawgan Airport