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TQ2 7AA
Newton Road, Torquay, Torbay
TorbayTorbay (B)
TQ2 7AA is a well-connected suburban area, A good choice for young families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, offering good connections to key destinations, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Torquay, Torbay
Key Stats
Households
88
Male: 27, Female: 58
Household Income
£45,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Torquay

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
10 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TQ2 7AA?
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Where is TQ2 7AA?
Approximate address:
Newton Road, Torquay, Torbay
The postcode TQ2 7AA is located in the Torbay area, part of the Torbay (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
TQ2 7AA is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015251) and OA (E00077072) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Torbay
Coordinates
50.482316, -3.553804
Easting/Northing
289857, 0065876
Grid Ref
SX898658
Parliamentary Constituency
Torbay
Local Authority
Torbay
Population Density
1,216 km²
Coordinates
50.482316, -3.553804
Easting/Northing
289857, 0065876
Grid Ref
SX898658
Parliamentary Constituency
Torbay
Local Authority
Torbay
Population Density
1,216 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00077072
OA Code
E00077072
LSOA Code
E01015251
MSOA Code
E02003156
Ward
E05012267
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00077072
LSOA Code
E01015251
MSOA Code
E02003156
Ward
E05012267
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the TQ2 7AA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tTQ2 7AA shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the TQ2 7AA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in TQ2 7AA are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the TQ2 7AA postcode?
Transport Score
TQ2 7AA offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in TQ2 7AA, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the TQ2 7AA postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the TQ2 7AA area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in TQ2 7AA, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Distance: 1.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 2.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 4,703
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Marldon, located in Devon, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with its quaint village feel, friendly community, and close proximity to stunning beaches and scenic countryside, making it a perfect place to enjoy the stunning beauty of South West England.
Distance: 2.8 mi
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Ipplepen
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