TQ5 8DS Postcode Area
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around TQ5 8DS, 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 TQ58DS. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
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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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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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TQ58DS Postcode Breakdown
| TQAREA | 5DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | DSUNIT |
| Full Postcode | TQ5 8DS |
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| Postal Town | Torquay |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
TQ58DS Postal District
TQ5 8DS 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 8DS.
| Brixham | 1 miles SE |
| Churston | 1.6 miles W |
| Paignton | 3.5 miles NW |
| Kingswear | 3.8 miles SW |
| Torquay | 3.9 miles N |
| Dartmouth | 4.3 miles SW |
| Totnes | 5.4 miles W |
| Cornworthy | 6 miles W |
| Berry Pomeroy | 6.5 miles W |
| Ashsprington | 6.7 miles W |
| Harberton | 9 miles W |
| Newton Abbot | 10.3 miles NW |
| Bishopsteignton | 10.8 miles N |
| Teignmouth | 11 miles N |
| Stokenham | 11.1 miles SW |
| 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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