TQ1 4LW
PostcodeA postcode in Torbay 005C, St Marychurch ward, Torbay.
This report describes the area around TQ1 4LW, 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 4LW
- 37 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 36% on JulyTorbay 005C: 99 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Torre, 1.3 kmAbout 16 minutes on footExact point
- 8 schools within 800 mNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- No property in TQ1 4LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Torbay 005CNeighbourhood
- £222,118 average priceFor the whole of Torbay, July 2026Council
- 3 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- 61.7% can get gigabit broadband at TQ1 4LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at TQ1 4LWRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 4.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near TQ1 4LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Homelands Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| Upton St James CofE Primary School Primary. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| The Spires College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 45.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| St Margaret's Academy Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Ellacombe Church of England Academy Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Abbey School Independent | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Cuthbert Mayne School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
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 4LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £255,000St Margarets Avenue, TQ1 4LWOctober 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £425,000Forest Road, TQ1 4JZMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £280,000Empire Road, TQ1 4LFJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £215,000Westhill Avenue, TQ1 4LHMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £230,000St Margarets Avenue, TQ1 4LNDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £135,000St Marychurch Road, TQ1 3HLJanuary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £320,000Empire Road, TQ1 4LEAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £151,000Forest Road, TQ1 4JYMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold160 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 4LW
In a straight lineGP practices
- SOUTHOVER MEDICAL PRACTICE340 m
- CHILCOTE PRACTICE870 m
- BRUNEL MEDICAL PRACTICE910 m
Pharmacies
- WELL290 m
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY340 m
- BOOTS670 m
- BABBACOMBE PHARMACY970 m
Dental practices
- UNIT 2-3 ST. MARYCHURCH COURT630 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Torquay St Marychurch RoadLidl110 m
- Morrisons Daily Torquay PlainmoorMorrisons200 m
- Morrisons Daily Torquay Lymington RoadMorrisons520 m
- Sainsburys Torquay St Marychurch Road LocalSainsburys640 m
- Co-op St MarychurchThe Co-operative Group670 m
The neighbourhood: Torbay 005C
Everything about Torbay 005CThe 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.