TQ2 7JJ

POSTCODE

A Shiphay postcode in Torbay, a 24-minute walk from Torre Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.53 mi

  2. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 70.8

    0.67 mi

  3. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 68.6

    0.82 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Torre Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    1.9 km straight lineabout 24 min
  • Torquay Rail Station

    Rail

    2.8 km straight lineabout 34 min
  • Paignton (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

    Tram · Rail

    4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min

Bus stops

  • Fowey Avenue

    Bus · E-bound · east

    170 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Exe Hill

    Bus · o/s 98 · west

    176 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Avon Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    181 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Avon Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    184 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Fowey Avenue

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    285 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · TQ2 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · TQ2 7 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 148 sales

TQ2 7JJ has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the TQ2 7 sector.

Average price
£265,100
Median price: £252,500
Median -4.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 148 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £272,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£333k£282k£231k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£355,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TQ2 7RG
£145,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ2 7QG
£317,500 · 2026-08-04 · Detached · Freehold
TQ2 7SU
£260,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TQ2 7TS
£200,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ2 7GH
£115,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
TQ2 7PX
£352,500 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
TQ2 7DT
£272,500 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TQ2 7SN
£235,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
TQ2 7LZ
£205,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
TQ2 7GA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near TQ2 7JJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near TQ2 7JJ

Counts are for Shiphay 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
26
YoY -26%
433119
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
1061
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
1161
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
13
YoY -28%
27188
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving

50
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Torbay 003 (E02003156)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£50,330

£43,170–£58,678

Disposable (net) annual household income
£38,392

£33,355–£44,191

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,592

£32,983–£38,408

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,571

£27,683–£36,005

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,506
White Brit.90.6%
Indian2.7%
Other Asian1.8%
Other White1.1%
Chinese0.9%
+ 9 other groups · 2.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,505
Christian47.1%
No religion45.5%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim0.9%
Other religion0.5%
+ 3 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,505
50–6421.2%
35–4918.7%
65–7410.8%
25–3410.7%
10–158.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.1%

Households

Total households: 620
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.2%
One person: aged 66+17.1%
One person: other15.0%
Single family household, all members 66+9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.2%
+ 9 other households · 30.6%

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.
9810
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 9810 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.

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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for TQ2 7JJ

England
Country
Torbay
Local Authority
Shiphay
Ward
Torquay and Paignton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
TQ2 7JJ
Coordinates
50.4777, -3.5722
Grid reference
SX885653
Easting
288,545
Northing
65,392
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C2RFCHH+34
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Paignton
Travel to Work
Torquay and Paignton
ITL Region
Torbay
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Torbay
Local Authority
Council Area
Torbay E14001551
Constituency
E14001551
Devon & Cornwall
Police Force
England
Ward
Shiphay
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 003A E01015249
E01015249
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Torbay 003 E02003156
E02003156
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Torbay 003A E01015249
E01015249
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Torbay 003 E02003156
E02003156
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

6:54 AM5:01 PM
6:54 AM
Sunrise
5:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:54 AM
Sunset (today)
5:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1993
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~33 years
Active Duration
1993 -> Present
January 1993 — Introduced
Postcode TQ2 7JJ 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 E01015249 and MSOA E02003156 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 9810
Present — Active
Postcode TQ2 7JJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1993
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~33 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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