The UK Postcode Database

TQ1 2LJ

a postcode in Torbay

Introduced in January 1980
TQ1 2LJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with TQ1 2LJ

Hesketh Crescent - 91 properties, USRN 40701133

Meadfoot Sea Road - 1 property, USRN 40701202

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 40703601

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4582 / 50°27'29"N

Longitude: -3.5098 / 3°30'35"W

UTM Reference: 30U 463813 5589703

OS Easting: 292926

OS Northing: 63133

OS Grid: SX929631

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QX.3HV9

Mapcode Global: FRA 37JV.BF9

Open Location Code: 9C2RFF5R+73

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fk89

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Communal Retirement Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9868 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for TQ1 2LJ on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:21
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:26
Sunrise 05:10
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:18
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:11
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:15
Hours of daylight today04:40 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:41
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:19
Moon Rises 23:07

For a full sun and moon calendar for TQ1 2LJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TQ1 2LJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 September 2022 4a, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
5 April 2022 Balcony Flat, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £295,000
16 August 2021 Flat 8, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £155,000
16 July 2021 Flat 4, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £240,000
6 April 2021 Middle Floor Flat, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £275,000
23 October 2020 4a, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £167,000
18 September 2020 Flat 7a, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £140,000
23 June 2020 Penthouse Flat, 4 Meadfoot Sea Road, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £275,000
28 March 2019 Penthouse Flat, 4 Meadfoot Sea Road, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £275,000
15 February 2019 Middle Floor Flat, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Other property type Leasehold £270,000
11 December 2018 Flat 3, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £241,500
19 April 2018 Flat 7a, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Other property type Leasehold £132,500
7 March 2018 Flat 3, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,000
30 March 2016 Penthouse Flat, 4 Meadfoot Sea Road, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £260,000
22 March 2016 Flat 2, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £299,950
2 September 2015 Flat 5, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £132,000
10 April 2015 15d Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £210,000
2 September 2011 Flat 7a, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £113,000
21 December 2010 15d Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
22 January 2010 Middle Floor Flat, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £249,590
8 February 2008 15d Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £172,000
4 January 2008 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £237,000
9 March 2007 6, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
23 February 2007 15d Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £98,000
29 January 2007 7, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £140,000
9 October 2006 Penthouse Flat, 4 Meadfoot Sea Road, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £250,000
2 October 2006 Flat 2, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £300,000
9 June 2006 15c Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £322,000
28 April 2006 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £235,000
31 March 2006 15a Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £221,000
7 June 2005 4a, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
1 October 2004 Flat 2, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £220,000
31 August 2004 5, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £158,000
18 August 2004 7, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
12 January 2004 Basement Flat, 15 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £77,000
20 October 2003 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £162,500
5 July 2003 15 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Freehold £250,000
25 April 2003 6, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £87,500
25 April 2003 Penthouse Flat, 4 Meadfoot Sea Road, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £180,000
24 April 2003 Middle Floor Flat, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Detached Leasehold £180,000
21 March 2003 Flat 7a, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £68,000
11 December 2002 7, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £55,000
31 October 2002 4a, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,000
27 September 2002 Flat B, 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £65,000
27 February 2002 6, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £78,000
31 January 2002 8, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £47,500
31 January 2002 5, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £47,500
6 August 2001 15a Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,000
25 May 2001 15c Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £169,000
25 October 2000 4 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
18 March 1996 Flat 7a, 3 Hesketh Crescent, Torquay TQ1 2LJ Detached Freehold £227,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for TQ1 2LJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Torbay

MP

Steve Darling Liberal Democrat

Torbay Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Wellswood

Councillors

Nick Bye Conservative

Hazel Foster Conservative

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for TQ1 2LJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00077173 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015268 Torbay 010B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003163 Torbay 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05012269 Wellswood Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E06000027 Torbay Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001551 Torbay Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000035 Devon and Cornwall Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000279 Torquay and Paignton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33048022 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000016 Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 March 2011 BEIS
E38000230 NHS Devon CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E43000022 Torbay, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000037 Devon Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000014 Peninsula Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63014039 Torquay Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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