TQ2 8JE
PostcodeA postcode in Torbay 003H, Barton with Watcombe ward, Torbay.
This report describes the area around TQ2 8JE, 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 8JE
- 33 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 15% on JulyTorbay 003H: 99 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Torre, 1.7 kmAbout 22 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- No property in TQ2 8JE listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Torbay 003HNeighbourhood
- £222,118 average priceFor the whole of Torbay, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.7 km awayPostcode
- 10 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 390 m awayExact point
- 65.8% can get gigabit broadband at TQ2 8JESuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at TQ2 8JERoad 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
- 5.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near TQ2 8JE
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Lodestar Academy Pupil referral and alternative provision | 110 m 1 minute on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Lift Barton Hill Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 190 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| St Cuthbert Mayne School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Torquay Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 980 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, January 2025 |
| Watcombe Primary School Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Combe Pafford School Special | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| St Margaret's Academy Primary. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Priory Roman Catholic Primary School, Torquay Primary. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 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 TQ2 8JE
Latest sale at each postcode- £85,000South Parks Road, TQ2 8JEJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £245,000Barton Hill Road, TQ2 8JDJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £170,000Willowfield Road, TQ2 8GTNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £174,000Willowfield Road, TQ2 8GUJune 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £165,000Willowfield Road, TQ2 8GSNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £260,000Barton Hill Road, TQ2 8JFNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £290,000Orchid Way, TQ2 8GRSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £275,000Barton Hill Road, TQ2 8JAJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold190 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 8JE
In a straight linePharmacies
- BARTON PHARMACY TORQUAY180 m
- BARTON TORQUAY LTD460 m
- BOOTS700 m
- WATCOMBE PHARMACY850 m
Dental practices
- BARTON SURGERY180 m
- BARTON DENTAL SURGERY590 m
- RIVIERA DENTAL SURGERY860 m
Supermarkets
- Spar Hele Cross Service StationSpar390 m
- Farmfoods Hele TorquayFarmfoods410 m
- Co-op BartonThe Co-operative Group410 m
- Tesco Barton ExpressTesco430 m
- Budgens TorquayBudgens840 m
The neighbourhood: Torbay 003H
Everything about Torbay 003HThe 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.