TQ5 8BS Postcode Area
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in TQ5 8BS, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around TQ5 8BS, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
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 TQ58BS. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area TQ5 8BS.
Tourist Information
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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 TQ5 8BS postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the TQ5 8BS area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
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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TQ58BS Postcode Breakdown
| TQAREA | 5DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | BSUNIT |
| Full Postcode | TQ5 8BS |
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| Postal Town | Torquay |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
TQ58BS Postal District
TQ5 8BS 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 TQ5 8BS.
| Brixham | 1.1 miles E |
| Churston | 1.4 miles W |
| Paignton | 3.4 miles NW |
| Kingswear | 3.6 miles SW |
| Torquay | 4 miles N |
| Dartmouth | 4.1 miles SW |
| Totnes | 5.2 miles W |
| Cornworthy | 5.7 miles W |
| Berry Pomeroy | 6.3 miles W |
| Ashsprington | 6.4 miles W |
| Harberton | 8.8 miles W |
| Newton Abbot | 10.3 miles N |
| Stokenham | 10.9 miles SW |
| Bishopsteignton | 10.9 miles N |
| Teignmouth | 11.1 miles N |
| London | 165 miles E |
| Glasgow | 377 miles N |
| Edinburgh | 384 miles N |
| Cardiff | 78 miles N |
| Liverpool | 210 miles N |
| Southampton | 99 miles E |
| Saint Ives | 80 miles E |
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