| Postcode | TQ3 2DT | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Paignton | 
| Nearest station | Torquay (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Hollicombe Park (S) Torquay Road (NE) Cockington Lane (NE) Cockington Lane (SW) St Paul's Church (SW) Hilton Drive (E) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 8 View | 
| Known addresses | Goodrest, Hollacombe Lane, Paignton Moonwaters, Hollacombe Lane, Paignton Palm House, Hollacombe Lane, Paignton Plot 2 Sandyways Hollacombe Lane, Paignton Sandy Ways, Hollacombe Lane, Paignton | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 50.450827 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.555633 | |
| Easting | 289654 | |
| Northing | 62377 | |
| Grid reference | SX896623 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 460553 5588905 | |
| what3words | dices.rally.roof | |
| FixPhrase | crevice lunchroom snore vanish | |
| Plus code | 9C2RFC2V+8P | |
| Altitude | 26 metres (87 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:04 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:53 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.8 KMs (0.5 miles) | 
| Parish | Torbay, unparished area | E43000022 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Preston | E05012263 | 
| 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 | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 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 | 
| Population (2011) | 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 4 | |
| 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) | Paignton | E63014055 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00076947 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Torbay 011A | E01015224 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Torbay 011A | E01015224 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Preston & Shorton | E02003164 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Preston & Shorton | E02003164 | 
| Travel to work area | Torquay and Paignton | E30000279 | 
| Average property price in Torquay | £290,681 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | -2.4% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonwaters, Hollacombe Lane, Paignton | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2020 | £540,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2009 | £480,000 | |
| New build semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2007 | £150,000 | |
| Plot 2 Sandyways Hollacombe Lane, Paignton | Other (freehold) | Jan 2018 | £570,000 | 
| New build semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2007 | £150,000 | |
| Goodrest, Hollacombe Lane, Paignton | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2015 | £265,000 | 
| Sandy Ways, Hollacombe Lane, Paignton | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2010 | £395,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 1996 | £74,500 | |
| Palm House, Hollacombe Lane, Paignton | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2009 | £370,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 2003 | £283,500 |