TQ3 2AW
PostcodeA postcode in Torbay 014A, Preston ward, Torbay.
This report describes the area around TQ3 2AW, 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 2AW
- 39 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulyTorbay 014A: 134 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Paignton, 800 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 110 m awayExact point
- No property in TQ3 2AW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Torbay 014ANeighbourhood
- £222,118 average priceFor the whole of Torbay, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at TQ3 2AWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at TQ3 2AWRoad 48 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
- 5.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near TQ3 2AW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Brunel School Special | 110 m 1 minute on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Preston Bridge School Special | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | No outcome in Ofsted's file |
| Oldway Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2023 |
| Curledge Street Academy Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, December 2023 |
| St Michael's Church of England Academy Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Preston Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Hayes School Primary. 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
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 2AW
Latest sale at each postcode- £350,000Kings Road, TQ3 2AWFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £107,000Mead Close, TQ3 2ASFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £465,000Kings Road, TQ3 2ANJuly 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £200,000Mead Close, TQ3 2PSAugust 2026, flat or maisonette, established, freehold80 m
- £323,000Torquay Road, TQ3 2AJApril 2026, detached, established, freehold110 m
- £108,000Mead Lane, TQ3 2ATSeptember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £325,000Wilbarn Road, TQ3 2BNMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £225,000Torquay Road, TQ3 2ALAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold120 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 2AW
In a straight lineStations
- Paignton10 minutes on foot800 m
GP practices
- PEMBROKE MEDICAL GROUP490 m
- CORNER PLACE SURGERY980 m
Pharmacies
- DAY LEWIS PHARMACY490 m
- BOOTS730 m
- WELL750 m
- WELL900 m
Dental practices
- GREENTREE DENTAL & IMPLANT CLINIC580 m
- INGRID CUBBON DENTAL SURGERY650 m
- QUAY HEALTH (DENTAL SURGERY)650 m
- SOUTH DEVON DENTAL850 m
- ST MARGARETS900 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Paignton Torquay Road LocalSainsburys240 m
- Tesco Paignton ExpressTesco530 m
- Iceland PaigntonIceland730 m
- Tesco Paignton ExpressTesco740 m
- Morrisons Daily Torquay RoadMorrisons830 m
The neighbourhood: Torbay 014A
Everything about Torbay 014AThe 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.