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TQ1 4AW

POSTCODE

TQ1 4AW is a postcode in Tormohun.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
50.4762, -3.5383
OS grid SX909651 (290,942, 65,172)
IMD England
3/10
#9653
Crime · Aug '26
Among the highest · 29.5 per 1k
MoM -4% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C2RFFG6+FM
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
Among the highest · 29.5 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.
9653
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9653 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 & Wales
See sold prices in TQ1

Police Recorded Crime near TQ1 4AW

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TQ1 4AW

Counts are for Tormohun 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
162
YoY +13%
187940
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
69
YoY -28%
104520
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY -69%
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
14
YoY -64%
50250
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
51
YoY -15%
84420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
55
YoY +120%
66330
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Public Order
22
YoY -27%
30150
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

4 of 6 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · violent crime rising

383
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,071
White Brit.85.1%
Other White7.1%
Other Asian1.2%
White & Black Caribbean1.2%
+ other · 5.3%

Religion

Total residents: 2,071
Christian49.2%
No religion42.6%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 2.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,072
50–6421.8%
35–4917.7%
65–7412.0%
25–3411.9%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%

Households

Total households: 937
One person: other22.4%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
Single family household, all members 66+10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.7%
+ 9 other households · 34.9%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Torre Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    662 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Torquay Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

  • Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

    Tram · Underground

    5.0 km straight lineabout 62 min

Bus stops

  • Upton Road

    Bus · opp · north

    148 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Upton Post Office

    Bus · S-bound · south

    174 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Cricketfield Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    339 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Coach Station

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    341 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Chatto Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    369 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for TQ1 4AW

England
Country
Torbay
Local Authority
Tormohun
Ward
Torquay and Paignton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TQ1 4AW
Coordinates
50.4762, -3.5383
Grid reference
SX909651
Easting
290,942
Northing
65,172
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RFFG6+FM
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

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

Torbay
Local Authority
Council Area
Torbay E14001551
Constituency
E14001551
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Tormohun
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 England
Peninsula
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 004B E01015258
E01015258
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torbay 004 E02003157
E02003157
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torbay 004B E01015258
E01015258
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torbay 004 E02003157
E02003157
Urban: 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

7:42 AM6:15 PM
7:42 AM
Sunrise
6:15 PM
Sunset
10 hours 33 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:15 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 33 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode TQ1 4AW 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 E01015258 and MSOA E02003157 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 9653
Present — Active
Postcode TQ1 4AW is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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