| Postcode | TQ2 7EL | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Torquay | 
| Nearest station | Torre (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Hawkins Avenue Shops (SE) 
Hawkins Shops (NW) 
Oak Park Close (SE) 
Shiphay Lane (W) 
Markham Plantation (S) 
Shiphay Lane (E) 
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 1 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 50.476125 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.557056 | |
| Easting | 289612 | |
| Northing | 65192 | |
| Grid reference | SX896651 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 460473 5591718 | |
| what3words | cashiers.encoded.across | |
| FixPhrase | crevice lunchroom stoic thorn | |
| Plus code | 9C2RFCGV+F5 | |
| Altitude | 65 metres (213 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:09 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:48 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 2.1 KMs (1.3 miles) | 
| Parish | Torbay, unparished area | E43000022 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Shiphay | E05012267 | 
| Unitary Authority | Torbay | E06000027 | 
| County | Devon | E10000008 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Torbay | E14001551 | 
| MP | Steve Darling | Liberal Democrat | 
| Police force | Devon & Cornwall | |
| Water company | South West Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Torbay | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Devon | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South West | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | February 1984 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Paignton | E63014055 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00076860 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A4 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Torbay 019G | E01015211 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Torbay 019G | E01015211 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Chelston, Cockington & Livermead | E02006840 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Chelston, Cockington & Livermead | E02006840 | 
| Travel to work area | Torquay and Paignton | E30000279 |