TQ1 3RU
PostcodeA postcode in Torbay 006B, Ellacombe ward, Torbay.
This report describes the area around TQ1 3RU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around TQ1 3RU
- 25 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 32% on JulyTorbay 006B: 37 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Torre, 2.1 kmAbout 26 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- No property in TQ1 3RU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Torbay 006BNeighbourhood
- £222,118 average priceFor the whole of Torbay, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 430 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at TQ1 3RUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at TQ1 3RURoad 45 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 610% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 5.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near TQ1 3RU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 180 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| The Spires College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Warberry CofE Academy Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Ellacombe Church of England Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Abbey School Independent | 860 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Homelands Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Margaret's Academy Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near TQ1 3RU
Latest sale at each postcode- £148,000Quinta Close, TQ1 3RUMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £295,000Quinta Close, TQ1 3RWMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £265,000Warbro Road, TQ1 3RGMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £365,000Reddenhill Road, TQ1 3RRMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £278,000Lyme View Close, TQ1 3ULSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £406,000Quinta Road, TQ1 3RJMay 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £250,000Enfield Road, TQ1 3RSOctober 2024, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £176,500Warbro Road, TQ1 3REJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of TQ1 3RU
In a straight lineGP practices
- BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE480 m
- SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE770 m
- CHILCOTE PRACTICE860 m
Pharmacies
- BABBACOMBE PHARMACY370 m
- WELL710 m
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY770 m
- BOOTS790 m
Dental practices
- WELLSWOOD AND BABBACOMBE DENTAL LTD760 m
- UNIT 2-3 ST. MARYCHURCH COURT860 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Torquay Babbacombe Rd ExpressTesco430 m
- Morrisons Daily Torquay PlainmoorMorrisons720 m
- Lidl Torquay St Marychurch RoadLidl800 m
- Sainsburys Torquay St Marychurch Road LocalSainsburys850 m
- Co-op St MarychurchThe Co-operative Group870 m
The neighbourhood: Torbay 006B
Everything about Torbay 006BThe postcode district: TQ1
Everything about TQ1Your MP
- Steve DarlingLiberal DemocratMP for Torbay
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.