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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
TQ4 9BQ
Devon, England
Torbay
TQ4 9BQ is a leafy suburban district, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, well-connected by major transport links, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Devon, England
Key Stats
Households
241
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£33,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Torquay

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TQ4 9BQ?
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Where is TQ4 9BQ?
The postcode TQ4 9BQ is located in the Torbay area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
TQ4 9BQ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01015231) and OA (E00076982) 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
50.436753, -3.567309
Easting/Northing
288792, 0060830
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Torbay
Population Density
4,572 km²
Coordinates
50.436753, -3.567309
Easting/Northing
288792, 0060830
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Torbay
Population Density
4,572 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00076982
OA Code
E00076982
LSOA Code
E01015231
MSOA Code
E02003167
Ward
E05012264
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00076982
LSOA Code
E01015231
MSOA Code
E02003167
Ward
E05012264
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the TQ4 9BQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, TQ4 9BQ has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
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 2/10, TQ4 9BQ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of 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 TQ4 9BQ 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
Property yields in TQ4 9BQ are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
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 TQ4 9BQ postcode?
Transport Score
TQ4 9BQ 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
Residents in TQ4 9BQ often have moderate-to-long commutes, with job opportunities not immediately local, making travel a regular part of the workday.
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
Very few households in TQ4 9BQ have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the TQ4 9BQ 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
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in TQ4 9BQ, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of TQ4 9BQ have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to TQ4 9BQ:
Paignton
Population 64,410
A seaside town in Torbay, Paignton grew from a small fishing village after a new harbour was built in 1847. Today, the local economy relies heavily on tourism, and numerous attractions cater for the 1.5m annual visitors. The town enjoys excellent transport links by rail, connecting directly to London Paddington.
Distance: 0.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Marldon
Population 1,906
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: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Torquay
Population 49,094
A common favourite for UK staycations, Torquay has been officially named as the country's top seaside resort according to TripAdvisor. Basking on the world-famous English Rivera, Torquay is surrounded by beautiful beaches and countryside and is within the UNESCO-recognised Global Geopark.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stoke Gabriel
Population 1,107
Stoke Gabriel, a picturesque village in Devon, is a peaceful haven nestled along the River Dart, offering a strong sense of community, stunning natural beauty, and easy access to nearby beaches and countryside for those seeking a tranquil countryside escape in the South West of England.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Brixham
Population 16,693
Located in the picturesque county of Devon, Brixham is a fishing town with stunning coastal views, a bustling marina, and a lively community vibe that makes it the perfect place for seaside living in the UK.
Distance: 3.8 mi
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Kingskerswell
Population 4,703
Kingskerswell, a quaint village in Devon, offers a peaceful retreat with its historic church, friendly community atmosphere, and convenient location close to both the bustling city of Exeter and the beautiful South Devon coast.
Distance: 4.3 mi
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Ipplepen
Population 2,143
Ipplepen, located in Devon, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a rich history that can be explored through its old buildings and local landmarks.
Distance: 5 mi