TQ1 4RU
PostcodeA postcode in Torbay 002B, St Marychurch ward, Torbay.
This report describes the area around TQ1 4RU, 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 4RU
- 35 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 30% on JulyTorbay 002B: 52 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Torre, 1.6 kmAbout 20 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 70 m awayExact point
- No property in TQ1 4RU 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 002BNeighbourhood
- £222,118 average priceFor the whole of Torbay, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 930 m awayPostcode
- 11 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at TQ1 4RUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at TQ1 4RURoad 52 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
- 5.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near TQ1 4RU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert Mayne School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 70 m 1 minute on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| St Margaret's Academy Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 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) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Homelands Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Abbey School Independent | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Lift Barton Hill Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Torquay Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 840 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
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 4RU
Latest sale at each postcode- £180,000Cuthbert Close, TQ1 4RUJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £180,000Teignmouth Road, TQ1 4RTMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £280,000Winstone Avenue, TQ2 8DZMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £260,000Tennyson Close, TQ1 4PQApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £195,000Lincoln Green, TQ2 8ABJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £175,000Shrewsbury Avenue, TQ2 8AFJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £245,000Trumlands Road, TQ1 4RNApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £246,000Shelley Avenue, TQ1 4PGDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold200 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 4RU
In a straight lineGP practices
- CHILCOTE PRACTICE930 m
Pharmacies
- WATCOMBE PHARMACY750 m
- BARTON PHARMACY TORQUAY770 m
- BOOTS830 m
- WELL840 m
- BARTON TORQUAY LTD980 m
Dental practices
- UNIT 2-3 ST. MARYCHURCH COURT740 m
- BARTON SURGERY770 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Teignmouth Rd Esso ExpressTesco300 m
- Farmfoods Hele TorquayFarmfoods590 m
- Spar - WatcombeSpar610 m
- Spar Hele Cross Service StationSpar730 m
- Sainsburys Torquay St Marychurch Road LocalSainsburys750 m
The neighbourhood: Torbay 002B
Everything about Torbay 002BThe 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.