TQ2 6RB Postcode in Torquay


TQ2 6RB is a Postcode in Wheatridge Lane

TQ2 6RB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TQ2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6RB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case TQ which means Torquay.
  2. Postal District. In our case TQ2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case TQ2 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RB.

The regional mail center for the post area TQ is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the TQ2 6RB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TQ2 6RB postcode have the street address of Wheatridge Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the TQ2 6RB postcode is home to a bustling 34 residents!

TQ2 6RB is within the town of TORQUAY.

The TQ2 6RB postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in TQ2 6RB are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached and end-terraced. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in TQ2 6RB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude50.4535729939
Longitude-3.54903017426

Retail and Shopping near TQ2 6RB

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
ROUNDHILL ROAD TORQUAY 0.32 TQ2 6TH View on Google Maps
SEAWAY ROAD PAIGNTON 0.62 TQ3 2NX View on Google Maps
WALNUT ROAD TORQUAY 0.64 TQ2 6HS View on Google Maps
PRESTON DOWN ROAD PAIGNTON 0.78 TQ3 1DS View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Torquay 1.31 NE 36.33
Paignton 1.47 SW 214.22
Brixham 4.36 SSE 160.45
Newton Abbot 5.96 NNW 333.49
Totnes 6.28 WSW 255.90
Teignmouth 6.80 NNE 20.17
Dartmouth 7.18 S 190.92
Ashburton 10.07 WNW 295.34
Buckfastleigh 10.29 W 280.82
Salcombe 17.77 SSW 212.91

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Paignton - Preston Sands (Beach)

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps133.900
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps460.000

TQ2 6RB has an average download speed of 133.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

486 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

85% of postcodes (1,010,199) have slower broadband speeds.

15% of postcodes (173,956) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps12.700
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

TQ2 6RB has an average upload speed of 12.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,270 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

43% of postcodes (503,852) have slower upload speeds.

57% of postcodes (670,519) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Ellacombe Church of England Academy

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

Distance: 1.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803293040

Upton St James CofE Primary School

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

Distance: 1.58 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: 1.58 miles

Contact:

Cockington Primary School

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

Distance: 0.98 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: 1.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803324007

Preston Primary School

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

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803607075

Oldway Primary School

Address: Oldway Primary School, Higher Polsham Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2SY

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact:

Sacred Heart Catholic School

Address: Sacred Heart Catholic School, Cecil Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2SH

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803558298

Curledge Street Academy

Address: Curledge Street Academy, Curledge Street, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5BA

Distance: 1.69 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803557726

Nearest Dentists

MILLBROOK VILLAS DENTAL PRACTCE

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

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: :

SOUTH DEVON COMMUNITY DENTAL

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

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

MY DENTIST

Address: UNIT 1A, 89 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3YA

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

TORBAY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4 MADREPORE ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 1EY

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

RICHARD THOMPSON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 15 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2AL

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

PARK CRESCENT HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: PARK CRESCENT HOUSE, 9 PARK HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 2AL

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 605456

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: UNITS 2&3 PEMBROKE HOUSE, 266-276 TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 2EZ

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 522308

DOWRICKS CHEMIST OF CHELSTON HALL

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

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 605209

WELL

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

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 292605

SHERWELL VALLEY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 607425

BOOTS

Address: 66-68 UNION STREET, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 5PS

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 292708

Nearest Opticians

RIVIERA EYEWEAR LTD (PAIGNTON)

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

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (TORQUAY)

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

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (TORQUAY)

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

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

A.R.BAKER OPTICIANS

Address: 55 HYDE ROAD, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 5BP

Distance: 1.37 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (PAIGNTON)

Address: 27 VICTORIA STREET, PAIGNTON, TORBAY, DEVON, TQ4 5DD

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (PAIGNTON)

Address: 31 VICTORIA STREET, PAIGNTON, DEVON, TQ4 5DD

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CHELSTON HALL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 605359

PEMBROKE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: PEMBROKE HOUSE SURGERY, 266 TORQUAY ROAD, PAIGNTON, TQ3 2EZ

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 553558

ENGLISH RIVIERA CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: CHESTNUT AVENUE, TORQUAY, TQ2 5LZ

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 298441

ABBEY ROAD SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

PARKHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Torquay

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

Postcode: TQ2 6NU

Line: Riviera Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.58 miles

Torre

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

Postcode: TQ2 5DD

Line: Riviera Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.36 miles

Paignton

Address: Paignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF

Postcode: TQ4 5EF

Line: Riviera Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.47 miles

Newton Abbot

Address: Newton Abbot station, Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE

Postcode: TQ12 2JE

Line: Exeter to Plymouth Line (South Devon Main Line)|Riviera Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.70 miles

Totnes

Address: Totnes station, Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR

Postcode: TQ9 5JR

Line: Exeter to Plymouth Line (South Devon Main Line)

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.27 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J31
Distance: 18.98 miles
Driving Time: 23.39 minutes
M5 J30
Distance: 22.43 miles
Driving Time: 26.72 minutes
M5 J29
Distance: 23.64 miles
Driving Time: 27.89 minutes
M5 J28
Distance: 34.12 miles
Driving Time: 38.06 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for TQ2 6RB
Council Tax BandNumber of Properties
Band C3
Band D5
Band F1
Band G4
Band H1

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Wheatridge Lane, Torquay, which have the TQ2 6RB Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyTorbay
Member or Parliament
Steve Darling
Steve Darling
Contact DetailsContact Steve Darling
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Torbay council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£137,000£144,000£140,5002
2015£201,000£660,000£430,5002
2019£173,500£173,500£173,5001
2020£245,000£245,000£245,0001
2021£164,000£660,000£412,0002
2022£250,000£900,000£575,0002

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near TQ2 6RB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Union Square Shopping Centre, TORQUAY, TQ1 3UT2.07 miles Directions to Iceland
Iceland, Victoria Street, PAIGNTON, TQ4 5DN2.36 miles Directions to Iceland
Asda, Regent Close, TORQUAY, TQ2 7AN2.91 miles Directions to Asda
Lidl, St. Marychurch Road, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HL2.98 miles Directions to Lidl
Waitrose, St. Marychurch Road, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HL2.98 miles Directions to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near TQ2 6RB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Devon Cliffs Holiday Park, Exmouth, EX8 5BT13.71 miles Directions to Devon Cliffs Holiday Park
Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate, Exeter, EX2 7HF18.54 miles Directions to Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate
50-52 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3DJ18.63 miles Directions to 50-52 High Street
Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD33.06 miles Directions to Tiveton Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TQ2 6RB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY1.24 miles Directions to McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY
McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY2.05 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY
McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE3.14 miles Directions to McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE
McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN5.19 miles Directions to McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN

KFC Restaurants near TQ2 6RB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Fleet Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5EB1.19 miles Directions to KFC Torquay - Fleet Street
KFC, Borough Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7EL2.59 miles Directions to KFC Paignton - Brixham Rd
KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN5.83 miles Directions to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street
KFC, Imperial Road, EXMOUTH, EX8 1BY12.94 miles Directions to KFC Exmouth - Imperial Road
KFC, Ashton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8AA17.56 miles Directions to KFC Exeter - Marsh Barton Trading Estate