Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

TQ1 4TA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TQ1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4TA) 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:

Postal Area. In our case TQ which means Torquay.
Postal District. In our case TQ1.
Postal Sector. In our case TQ2 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TA.

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 TQ1 4TA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TQ1 4TA postcode have the street address of Teignmouth Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 12 individuals call the TQ1 4TA postcode their home.

TQ1 4TA is within the town of Torquay.

The TQ1 4TA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. There is an equal mix of houses and bungalows in TQ1 4TA. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in TQ1 4TA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

A word cloud for the TQ1 4TA postcode — A word cloud of the postal code

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the boundary of the postcode

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude	50.5066003363
Longitude	-3.52377244855

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Torbay - Maidencombe (Beach)

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	84.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	82.00%	NE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Hail shower (night)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	46.00%	E 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	34.00%	ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Thunder	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	60.00%	SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	29.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	7.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 7 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	21.00%	SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	16.00%	SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	35.00%	SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	36.00%	WNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	32.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	NW 7 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	29.00%	SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	16.00%	SW 9 mph

Wed 25th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	23.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	22.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	22.00%	SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	74.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	40.00%	SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	46.00%	SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (night)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	42.00%	WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	19.00%	W 13 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School

Address: St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School, Hartop Road, St Marychurch, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 4QH

Distance: 1.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803329070

Stokeinteignhead School

Address: Stokeinteignhead School, Stoke Road, Stokeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4QE

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01626873208

Watcombe Primary School

Address: Watcombe Primary School, Moor Lane, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NU

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803327419

Barton Hill Academy

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

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803327161

England Secondary Schools

St Cuthbert Mayne School

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

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 01803328725

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

BARTON DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 49 ISAACS ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8NA

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

BARTON SURGERY

Address: LYMINGTON HOUSE, BARTON HILL WAY, TORQUAY, TQ2 8JG

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: :

UNIT 2-3 ST. MARYCHURCH COURT

Address: ST. MARYCHURCH ROAD, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4TY

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

RIVIERA DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

MAY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: :

SHIPHAY DENTAL & TORBAY IMPLANT

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

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

WATCOMBE PHARMACY

Address: 69 FORE STREET, BARTON, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8BP

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 310196

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 168 BARTON HILL ROAD, TORQUAY, TQ2 8HN

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 327304

BARTON PHARMACY

Address: BARTON HC, LYMINGTON HOUSE, BARTON HILL WAY, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8JG

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 327587

BOOTS

Address: 8 FORE STREET, ST. MARYCHURCH, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4NE

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 615874

WELL

Address: 159 ST MARYCHURCH ROAD, BABBACOMBE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3HP

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 327552

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Nearest Opticians

ADAM JONES

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

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (TORQUAY)

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

Distance: 1.75 miles

Contact: :

M&S OPTICIANS - TORBAY

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

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

SPEX OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

TORQUAY WILLOWS SPECSAVERS LIMITED

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

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (TORQUAY)

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

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE (ST MARYCHURCH)

Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, FORE STREET, ST. MARYCHURCH, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 4QX

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

THE BARTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: BARTON HILL WAY, HELE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ2 8JG

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact: :

CHILCOTE PRACTICE

Address: CHILCOTE SURGERY, DEWERSTONE PRACTICE, HAMPTON AVENUE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3LA

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 316333

CHILCOTE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 314277

BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: ST. ALBANS ROAD, BABBACOMBE, TORQUAY, DEVON, TQ1 3SL

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 312233

SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 327100

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Teignmouth

Address: Teignmouth station, Station Approach, off Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8PG

Postcode: TQ14 8PG

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

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.14 miles

Torquay

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

Postcode: TQ2 6NU

Line: Riviera Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.26 miles

Torre

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

Postcode: TQ2 5DD

Line: Riviera Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.52 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: 3.67 miles

Dawlish

Address: Dawlish station, Station Road, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 9PJ

Postcode: EX7 9PJ

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

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.75 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J31

Distance: 14.98 miles

Driving Time: 19.91 minutes

M5 J30

Distance: 18.44 miles

Driving Time: 23.24 minutes

M5 J29

Distance: 19.64 miles

Driving Time: 24.41 minutes

M5 J28

Distance: 30.13 miles

Driving Time: 34.58 minutes

M5 J27

Distance: 34.29 miles

Driving Time: 38.70 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands?

Council Tax Bands for TQ1 4TA
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band B	1
Band C	1
Band D	1
Band F	1
Band G	3
Band H	0

What Addresses are in this Postcode?

Addresses for Teignmouth Road, Maidencombe, Torquay, which have the TQ1 4TA Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Torbay
Member or Parliament	Steve Darling
Contact Details	Contact Steve Darling
Political Party	Liberal 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
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2016	£345,000	£345,000	£345,000	1
2017	£590,000	£590,000	£590,000	1
2021	£695,000	£695,000	£695,000	1

Local Postcodes

TQ1 4TB Claddon Lane TQ1 4TD Ridge Road TQ1 4TF Sladnor Park Road TQ1 4SZ Teignmouth Road TQ1 4SY Teignmouth Road TQ1 4TP Teignmouth Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near TQ1 4TA
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Nicholson Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7HT	3.04 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Lidl, Newton Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7AJ	3.19 miles	Directions to Lidl
Lidl, St. Marychurch Road, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HL	3.32 miles	Directions to Lidl
Waitrose, St. Marychurch Road, TORQUAY, TQ1 3HL	3.32 miles	Directions to Waitrose
Asda, Regent Close, TORQUAY, TQ2 7AN	3.49 miles	Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near TQ1 4TA
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Devon Cliffs Holiday Park, Exmouth, EX8 5BT	10.16 miles	Directions to Devon Cliffs Holiday Park
Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate, Exeter, EX2 7HF	14.73 miles	Directions to Junction 30, M5 Motorway, Sandygate
50-52 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3DJ	14.96 miles	Directions to 50-52 High Street
Tiveton Service Area, Tiverton, EX16 7HD	29.24 miles	Directions to Tiveton Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TQ1 4TA
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY	1.93 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY
McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY	2.74 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY
McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN	3.27 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN
McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE	6.78 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE

KFC Restaurants near TQ1 4TA
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Fleet Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5EB	3.02 miles	Directions to KFC Torquay - Fleet Street
KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN	3.82 miles	Directions to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street
KFC, Borough Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7EL	6.26 miles	Directions to KFC Paignton - Brixham Rd
KFC, Imperial Road, EXMOUTH, EX8 1BY	9.20 miles	Directions to KFC Exmouth - Imperial Road
KFC, Ashton Road, Marsh Barton Trading Estate, EXETER, EX2 8AA	13.90 miles	Directions to KFC Exeter - Marsh Barton Trading Estate