| Postcode | TQ2 8GR |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Torquay |
| Nearest station | Torre (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Ascension Way (SW)
Ascension Way (E)
Cassiobury Way (SW)
Cassiobury Way (E)
Barton Health Centre (SE)
Barton Health Centre (NW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 17 View |
| Known addresses |
2 Orchid Way, Torquay
4 Orchid Way, Torquay
6 Orchid Way, Torquay
8 Orchid Way, Torquay
10 Orchid Way, Torquay
12 Orchid Way, Torquay
|
| Main property type | Terraced |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 50.489747 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.544533 | |
| Easting | 290532 | |
| Northing | 66689 | |
| Grid reference | SX905666 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 461372 5593226 | |
| what3words | pinging.result.squeezed | |
| FixPhrase | crevice lunchroom subsonic unwilling | |
| Plus code | 9C2RFFQ4+V5 | |
| Altitude | 78 metres (254 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:07 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:11 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 2.3 KMs (1.4 miles) |
| Parish | Torbay, unparished area | E43000022 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Barton with Watcombe | E05012254 |
| 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 | August 2013 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less 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
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Torquay | E63014039 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00181194 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Torbay 003H | E01034170 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Torbay 003D | E01015252 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Shiphay & the Willows | E02003156 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Shiphay & the Willows | E02003156 |
| Travel to work area | Torquay and Paignton | E30000279 |
| Average property price in Torquay | £294,190 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -1.6% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Orchid Way, Torquay | Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2025 | £290,000 |
| New build terraced (freehold) | Aug 2013 | £189,995 | |
| 2 Orchid Way, Torquay | Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2018 | £226,000 |
| New build terraced (freehold) | Sep 2013 | £189,995 | |
| 4 Orchid Way, Torquay | Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2017 | £220,000 |
| New build terraced (freehold) | Sep 2013 | £187,995 | |
| 6 Orchid Way, Torquay | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2014 | £190,000 |
| New build terraced (freehold) | Aug 2013 | £189,995 | |
| 10 Orchid Way, Torquay | New build terraced (freehold) | Nov 2013 | £187,995 |
| 12 Orchid Way, Torquay | New build terraced (freehold) | Sep 2013 | £189,995 |