TQ3 1QY
PostcodeA postcode in Torbay 011B, Preston ward, Torbay.
This report describes the area around TQ3 1QY, 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 TQ3 1QY
- 3 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 70% on JulyTorbay 011B: 79 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Paignton, 1.6 kmAbout 20 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 730 m awayExact point
- 2 of 10 properties in TQ3 1QY at medium risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 3 at low riskFlood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3Postcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Torbay 011BNeighbourhood
- £222,118 average priceFor the whole of Torbay, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 670 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 630 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at TQ3 1QYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at TQ3 1QYRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 5 of 610% to 30% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 4.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near TQ3 1QY
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Brunel School Special | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Oldway Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Preston Bridge School Special | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Preston Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Kings Ash Academy Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 22 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Curledge Street Academy Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2023 |
| St Michael's Church of England Academy Primary | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 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 TQ3 1QY
Latest sale at each postcode- £248,000George Road, TQ3 1QZApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £245,000Coombe Road, TQ3 2QPMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £320,500Occombe Valley Road, TQ3 1QUNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £276,500Shorton Valley Road, TQ3 1RBJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £482,000Rhodanthe Road, TQ3 1RDSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £775,000Barcombe Heights, TQ3 1PUOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold210 m
- £247,500Occombe Valley Road, TQ3 1QXJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £472,000Cecilia Road, TQ3 1BDOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold240 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 TQ3 1QY
In a straight lineGP practices
- PEMBROKE MEDICAL GROUP670 m
Pharmacies
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY670 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Paignton Torquay Road LocalSainsburys630 m
- Tesco Paignton ExpressTesco670 m
- Morrisons Daily Torquay RoadMorrisons740 m
The neighbourhood: Torbay 011B
Everything about Torbay 011BThe postcode district: TQ3
Everything about TQ3Your 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.