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TQ2 8LW

Postcode

A postcode in Torbay 001C, Barton with Watcombe ward, Torbay.

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

Schools near TQ2 8LW

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Watcombe Primary School
Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
960 m
12 minutes on foot
Good (overall), July 2024
Lift Barton Hill
Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
Good (overall), September 2023
Combe Pafford School
Special
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
School remains Good, April 2024
Mayfield School
Special
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2024
The Lodestar Academy
Pupil referral and alternative provision
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2023
St Cuthbert Mayne School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.0 (2025/26, provisional)
1.8 km
23 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)
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 8LW

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £415,000Sutton Mews, TQ2 8LWFebruary 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £225,000Velland Avenue, TQ2 8LJJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold50 m
  • £232,000Velland Avenue, TQ2 8LHDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
  • £410,000Great Hill Road, TQ2 8JSMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £360,000Rocombe Close, TQ2 8QFOctober 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £205,000Sutton Close, TQ2 8LLMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
  • £275,000Golden Park Avenue, TQ2 8LSNovember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £460,000Overdale Close, TQ2 8RDJuly 2025, 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 8LW

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • BARTON TORQUAY LTD830 m

Dental practices

  • BARTON DENTAL SURGERY710 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Barton ExpressTesco860 m
  • Co-op BartonThe Co-operative Group890 m

The neighbourhood: Torbay 001C

Everything about Torbay 001C
Deprivation score
16.3
Joint 15,765th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£292,500
Joint 15,548th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,331
Joint 15,567th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.2%
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

Your MP

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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.