TQ2 8HF
PostcodeA postcode in Torbay 001B, Barton with Watcombe ward, Torbay.
This report describes the area around TQ2 8HF, 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 TQ2 8HF
- 30 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 48% on JulyTorbay 001B: 150 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Torre, 2 kmAbout 25 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 440 m awayExact point
- 1 of 3 properties in TQ2 8HF at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Torbay 001BNeighbourhood
- £222,118 average priceFor the whole of Torbay, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 960 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 260 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at TQ2 8HFSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at TQ2 8HFRoad 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
- 5.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near TQ2 8HF
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert Mayne School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), May 2024 |
| Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| St Margaret's Academy Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Lift Barton Hill Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| Combe Pafford School Special | 760 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Watcombe Primary School Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Homelands Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
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 TQ2 8HF
Latest sale at each postcode- £290,000Happaway Road, TQ2 8HFDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £176,500Combe Road, TQ2 8ADOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £290,000Happaway Road, TQ2 8EEJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £255,000Wembury Drive, TQ2 8DTJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £252,000Greenway Close, TQ2 8EFMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £220,000Coombe Road, TQ2 8EJJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £136,000Teignmouth Road, TQ1 4RSSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £250,000Happaway Road, TQ2 8EPAugust 2025, semi-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 TQ2 8HF
In a straight lineGP practices
- CHILCOTE PRACTICE960 m
Pharmacies
- WATCOMBE PHARMACY350 m
- BARTON TORQUAY LTD780 m
- BARTON PHARMACY TORQUAY890 m
- BOOTS950 m
Dental practices
- BARTON DENTAL SURGERY820 m
- UNIT 2-3 ST. MARYCHURCH COURT870 m
- BARTON SURGERY890 m
Supermarkets
- Spar - WatcombeSpar260 m
- Tesco Teignmouth Rd Esso ExpressTesco720 m
- Co-op BartonThe Co-operative Group740 m
- Tesco Barton ExpressTesco760 m
- Farmfoods Hele TorquayFarmfoods820 m
The neighbourhood: Torbay 001B
Everything about Torbay 001BThe postcode district: TQ2
Everything about TQ2Your 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.