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TQ2 8HX

Postcode

A postcode in Torbay 003H, Barton with Watcombe ward, Torbay.

This report describes the area around TQ2 8HX, 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 8HX

Schools near TQ2 8HX

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Lift Barton Hill
Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
140 m
2 minutes on foot
Good (overall), September 2023
The Lodestar Academy
Pupil referral and alternative provision
370 m
5 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2023
Watcombe Primary School
Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
930 m
12 minutes on foot
Good (overall), July 2024
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional)
960 m
12 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade
Combe Pafford School
Special
1 km
13 minutes on foot
School remains Good, April 2024
Mayfield School
Special
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2024
Torquay Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.7 (2025/26, provisional)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, January 2025
St Marychurch Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
Good (overall), May 2024

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 8HX

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £340,000Beechfield Place, TQ2 8HXJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £455,000Barton Hill Road, TQ2 8HTJanuary 2023, detached, established, freehold40 m
  • £282,000Beechfield Avenue, TQ2 8HUAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
  • £255,000Barton Hill Road, TQ2 8HYNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold80 m
  • £130,000Barton Hill Road, TQ2 8HSOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
  • £340,000Barton Hill Road, TQ2 8HNMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £190,000Barton Hill Road, TQ2 8HZFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 m
  • £220,000Falloway Close, TQ2 8EYMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 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 8HX

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • BARTON TORQUAY LTD130 m
  • BARTON PHARMACY TORQUAY490 m
  • WATCOMBE PHARMACY620 m
  • BOOTS910 m

Dental practices

  • BARTON DENTAL SURGERY270 m
  • BARTON SURGERY490 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op BartonThe Co-operative Group80 m
  • Tesco Barton ExpressTesco100 m
  • Farmfoods Hele TorquayFarmfoods660 m
  • Spar Hele Cross Service StationSpar690 m
  • Spar - WatcombeSpar990 m

The neighbourhood: Torbay 003H

Everything about Torbay 003H
Deprivation score
26.6
Joint 10,084th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£193,000
Joint 5,972nd cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,394
Joint 17,935th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
77.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: TQ2

Everything about TQ2
Median sale price
£245,000
Joint 705th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
35,721
Joint 613th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
91.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.