TQ1 3QS

a postcode in Torbay

Introduced in March 2004

TQ1 3QS	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with TQ1 3QS

Babbacombe Road - 16 properties, USRN 40701035

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4798 / 50°28'47"N

Longitude: -3.518 / 3°31'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 463244 5592112

OS Easting: 292389

OS Northing: 65549

OS Grid: SX923655

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QX.27Q0

Mapcode Global: FRA 37JS.F8F

Open Location Code: 9C2RFFHJ+WQ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fl75

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 8b3

Legacy Communities
Legacy and Demographically Mixed Communities
Young Families and Neighbourhood Turnover

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6657 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for TQ1 3QS 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)	23:16

Hours of daylight today	04:40 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 3QS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TQ1 3QS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
8 November 2023	8, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,000
15 December 2022	1, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£190,000
11 May 2021	14, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£170,000
19 March 2021	7, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£185,000
4 January 2021	6, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£165,000
15 May 2019	11, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£193,000
3 December 2018	8, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£115,000
1 December 2017	3, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£107,500
27 June 2017	9, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£170,000
5 May 2017	15, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£175,000
9 October 2014	4, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£158,000
12 March 2014	2, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£165,000
26 August 2011	15, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£190,000
12 August 2011	10, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£120,000
28 September 2007	15, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£218,000
19 September 2007	6, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£183,000
18 May 2007	10, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£199,950
27 April 2007	9, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£175,000
18 August 2006	2, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£189,950
20 April 2006	3, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£129,000
13 April 2006	16, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£240,000
2 December 2005	13, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£135,000
10 November 2005	9, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£165,500
21 October 2005	11, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£182,000
9 September 2005	12, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£185,000
19 July 2005	14, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£174,700
7 June 2005	7, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£191,500
22 April 2005	3, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£125,000
24 March 2005	15, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£220,250
17 March 2005	1, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£172,000
1 March 2005	4, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£176,000
1 March 2005	8, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£117,500
1 March 2005	13, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£117,500
23 February 2005	5, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£190,000
29 September 2004	6, Kestrel Court, 49, Babbacombe Road, Torquay TQ1 3QS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£177,000

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 3QS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Torbay

MP

Steve Darling Liberal Democrat

Torbay Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

St Marychurch

Councillors

George Darling Liberal Democrats

Kelly Harvey Liberal Democrats

Ras Virdee Liberal Democrats

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for TQ1 3QS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00076994		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01015240	Torbay 005A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003158	Torbay 005	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05012265	St Marychurch	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
E33048007		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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