TQ2 8DR Postcode Area
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People and Demographics
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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
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area TQ28DR. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
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Events
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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the TQ2 8DR postcode area that dispense money.
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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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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TQ28DR Postcode Breakdown
| TQAREA | 2DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | DRUNIT |
| Full Postcode | TQ2 8DR |
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| Postal Town | Torquay |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
TQ28DR Postal District
TQ2 8DR 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 8DR.
| Torquay | 3.5 miles SE |
| Newton Abbot | 3.8 miles NW |
| Bishopsteignton | 3.8 miles N |
| Kingsteignton | 4.3 miles NW |
| Paignton | 4.4 miles S |
| Teignmouth | 5 miles NE |
| Humber | 5 miles N |
| Berry Pomeroy | 6.5 miles SW |
| Churston | 6.6 miles S |
| Totnes | 6.8 miles SW |
| Dawlish | 6.9 miles NE |
| Chudleigh | 7.5 miles N |
| Brixham | 7.9 miles S |
| Exmouth | 8.6 miles NE |
| Ashsprington | 8.6 miles SW |
| London | 163 miles E |
| Glasgow | 370 miles N |
| Edinburgh | 377 miles N |
| Cardiff | 71 miles N |
| Liverpool | 203 miles N |
| Southampton | 97 miles E |
| Saint Ives | 79 miles E |
Local News Devon
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Devon County Council said repairs were "time-consuming" due to the specialist equipment required.
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Plymouth LiveWoman hurt after crashing into barrier and flipping car on M5
Traffic was at a standstill on the M5 yesterday (Sunday, April 22) after a vehicle flipped after crashing into a barrier
Devon Live'Delicious' Chinese restaurant on edge of Plymouth offers unlimited food
You can order as many sides and mains as you like - but you'll have to finish them
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