Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Around average · 9.0 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13852
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13852 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near TQ1 1TZ
England & WalesCrime trends · near TQ1 1TZ
Counts are for Wellswood electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
27
YoY —
27140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
10
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY —
1890
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.8%
Other White6.5%
Other Asian1.8%
+ other · 2.8%
Religion
Christian54.6%
No religion37.4%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
50–6425.0%
65–7419.1%
75–8414.2%
35–4912.4%
25–349.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.2%
Households
One person: aged 66+25.7%
One person: other20.4%
Single family household, all members 66+14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.8%
+ 8 other households · 19.0%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min
Torquay Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min
Torre Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 4.7 km straight lineabout 59 min
Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)
Tram · Underground
Bus stops
- 90 m straight lineabout 1 min
Lisburne Place
Bus · outside 4 · south-west
- 132 m straight lineabout 2 min
Lisburne Square
Bus · opp · north-east
- 185 m straight lineabout 2 min
The Rise Higher Erith Rd
Bus · o/s · south-west
- 196 m straight lineabout 2 min
Museum
Bus · opp · south-west
- 205 m straight lineabout 3 min
Brocket Hall
Bus · NE-bound · north-east
Coordinates & Location for TQ1 1TZ
Postcode
TQ1 1TZ
Coordinates
50.4629, -3.5151
Grid reference
SX925636
Easting
292,557
Northing
63,664
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RFF7M+5W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Torquay
Travel to Work
Torquay and Paignton
ITL Region
Torbay
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Torbay
Local Authority
Council AreaTorbay E14001551
Constituency
E14001551Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Wellswood
Constituency code
E14001551
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Torbay, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Torbay
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandPeninsula
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Torbay
Sub ICB Location
NHS Devon ICB - 15N
Cancer Alliance
Peninsula
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Torbay 010B E01015268
E01015268MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torbay 010 E02003163
E02003163LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torbay 010B E01015268
E01015268MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torbay 010 E02003163
E02003163Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1
Sun & Time Information
7:39 AM
Sunrise
6:19 PM
Sunset
10 hours 40 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:19 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 40 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
September 1981
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~45 years
Active Duration
1981 -> PresentSeptember 1981 — Introduced
Postcode TQ1 1TZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01015268 and MSOA E02003163 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13852
Present — Active
Postcode TQ1 1TZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 1981
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~45 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near TQ1 1TZ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 18%
RWM expected
83%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 13%
RWM expected
88%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 25%
RWM expected
53%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 45%
RWM expected
71%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 31%
Attainment 8
44.5
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 52%
RWM expected
36%
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