TQ2 8AW Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
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Schools
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Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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TQ28AW Postcode Breakdown
| TQAREA | 2DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | AWUNIT |
| Full Postcode | TQ2 8AW |
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| Postal Town | Torquay |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
TQ28AW Postal District
TQ2 8AW postcode is located in the postal town of Torquay. Torquay postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode TQ2 8AW.
| Torquay | 3 miles SE |
| Paignton | 3.9 miles S |
| Newton Abbot | 4.2 miles NW |
| Bishopsteignton | 4.4 miles N |
| Kingsteignton | 4.8 miles NW |
| Teignmouth | 5.4 miles NE |
| Humber | 5.6 miles N |
| Churston | 6 miles S |
| Berry Pomeroy | 6.1 miles SW |
| Totnes | 6.4 miles SW |
| Brixham | 7.3 miles S |
| Dawlish | 7.4 miles NE |
| Chudleigh | 8.1 miles N |
| Ashsprington | 8.2 miles SW |
| Cornworthy | 8.7 miles SW |
| London | 163 miles E |
| Glasgow | 371 miles N |
| Edinburgh | 378 miles N |
| Cardiff | 72 miles N |
| Liverpool | 204 miles N |
| Southampton | 97 miles E |
| Saint Ives | 79 miles E |
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