TQ8 8WS Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of TQ8 8WS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is TQ8 8WS in Torquay, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about TQ8 8WS from the Census 2011.
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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 TQ8 8WS, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around TQ8 8WS, 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 TQ88WS. 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 TQ8 8WS.
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 TQ8 8WS postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the TQ8 8WS 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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TQ88WS Postcode Breakdown
| TQAREA | 8DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | WSUNIT |
| Full Postcode | TQ8 8WS |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Torquay |
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| County | Devon |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Mainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%) |
TQ88WS Postal District
TQ8 8WS 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 TQ8 8WS.
| Kingsbridge | 0.4 miles E |
| Stokenham | 5 miles E |
| North Huish | 8.2 miles N |
| Cornworthy | 8.8 miles NE |
| Ivybridge | 9.2 miles NW |
| Ashsprington | 9.4 miles NE |
| Harberton | 9.5 miles N |
| Dartmouth | 9.7 miles E |
| Kingswear | 10.3 miles E |
| Brent | 10.6 miles N |
| Totnes | 11.1 miles NE |
| Dean Prior | 11.5 miles N |
| Berry Pomeroy | 11.7 miles NE |
| Brixton | 12.2 miles W |
| Cornwood | 12.4 miles NW |
| London | 178 miles E |
| Glasgow | 384 miles N |
| Edinburgh | 392 miles N |
| Cardiff | 88 miles N |
| Liverpool | 219 miles N |
| Southampton | 112 miles E |
| Saint Ives | 94 miles E |
Local News Devon
Local elections 2024: Who can I vote for?
Use our lookup to see if there is an election in your area and who you can vote for on 2 May
BBC NewsVoters to go to polls for city and PCC elections
Voters will choose a new police and crime commissioner and city councillors in Plymouth and Exeter.
BBC NewsPolice and public awarded for bravery
Officers and the public are recognised for their potentially life-saving actions.
BBC NewsHousemaster describes hammer attack by schoolboy
The teacher shouted for help as the boy chased him down a corridor with a hammer, a court hears.
BBC NewsDead dolphin taken to London for necropsy
Northam Burrows Country Park said the data would allow staff to learn more about local dolphins.
BBC NewsKayakers surprised by pod of 100 dolphins in Devon
A pod of about 100 dolphins caused quite the surprise for two kayakers in Devon on Thursday morning.
BBC NewsExeter duo Wyatt and Hammersley extend contracts
Exeter Chiefs full-back Tommy Wyatt and winger Ben Hammersley sign new contracts with the club.
BBC News'Time to move on' says Exeter midfielder Kite
Exeter City midfielder Harry Kite says it is time for him to leave the club as he prepares for his final game.
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Discrimination by Postcode
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