TQ2 8JT
PostcodeA postcode in Torbay 003G, Barton with Watcombe ward, Torbay.
This report describes the area around TQ2 8JT, 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 8JT
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 46% on JulyTorbay 003G: 89 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Torre, 2.6 kmAbout 32 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 820 m awayExact point
- No property in TQ2 8JT 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 003GNeighbourhood
- £222,118 average priceFor the whole of Torbay, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 690 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at TQ2 8JTSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at TQ2 8JTRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% 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 TQ2 8JT
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Lift Barton Hill Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2023 |
| The Lodestar Academy Pupil referral and alternative provision | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| 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 | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Mayfield School Special | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| St Cuthbert Mayne School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Torquay Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.9 km 23 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) | 2 km 25 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 8JT
Latest sale at each postcode- £425,000Montserrat Rise, TQ2 7GPJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold90 m
- £265,000Leeward Lane, TQ2 7GQMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £355,000Martinique Grove, TQ2 7GRMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £225,000Pengelly Way, TQ2 7FGMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £135,000Pengelly Way, TQ2 7FJMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
- £135,000Pengelly Way, TQ2 7FHMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
- £270,000Grenadine Close, TQ2 7GNApril 2026, detached, established, freehold220 m
- £293,000Explorer Walk, TQ2 7GYFebruary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold270 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 8JT
In a straight linePharmacies
- BARTON TORQUAY LTD660 m
- BOOTS950 m
Dental practices
- BARTON DENTAL SURGERY620 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Barton ExpressTesco690 m
- Co-op BartonThe Co-operative Group710 m
- M&S TorbayMarks and Spencer1 km
The neighbourhood: Torbay 003G
Everything about Torbay 003GThe 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.