TQ2 postcode district

Torbay · 933 postcodes

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The average home in Torbay sold for £222,118 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.6% on a year earlier. Across Torbay, police record 109 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the TQ2 district, the nearest primary school is Torre Church of England Academy, 110 m away, about a 1 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Torquay Academy, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Southover Medical Practice, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk.

Torre station is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest park, Chapel Hill Pleasure Grounds, is 80 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Torre Church of England AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 20 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standard

110 m

Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 May 2022 · Report

0.3 mi

Upton St James CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 22 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementRequires improvement

0.6 mi

Sherwell Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Cockington Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–11

OfstedInspected 23 Apr 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.7 mi

Secondary

Torquay AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Torquay Girls' Grammar SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 1 Nov 2023 · Report

0.3 mi

Torquay Boys' Grammar School

Nursery, special and other

Eat That Frog C.I.CSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

Torre

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Torquay

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Paignton

3.0 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

80 mto the nearest park, Chapel Hill Pleasure Grounds

5parks within a 10 minute walk

6.8hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Chapel Hill Pleasure GroundsPark or garden · 3.6 hectares

80 m · 1 min walk

Playing field2.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Cricketfield Community GardenAllotments or community garden · 0.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Stantaway AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Park or garden (6 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play area (8 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Playing field3.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Victoria ParkPark or garden · 0.8 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Tennis courtsunder 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Sherwell ParkPark or garden · 1.0 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Kitson ParkPark or garden · 0.8 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the TQ2 district

What is the crime rate in the TQ2 district?

Across Torbay, police record 109 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the TQ2 district?

The average home in Torbay sold for £222,118 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.6% on a year earlier. By type: detached £418,765, semi-detached £271,909, terraced £213,491, flats £136,162. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the TQ2 district?

The nearest primary school is Torre Church of England Academy, 110 m away, about a 1 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Torquay Academy, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the TQ2 district?

Torre is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the TQ2 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £41,010 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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