TQ2 6DQ

a postcode in Torbay

Introduced in January 1980

TQ2 6DQ	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 TQ2 6DQ

Marlowe Close - 18 properties, USRN 40701825

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4772 / 50°28'37"N

Longitude: -3.552 / 3°33'7"W

UTM Reference: 30U 460831 5591837

OS Easting: 289972

OS Northing: 65307

OS Grid: SX899653

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QT.PC10

Mapcode Global: FRA 37GS.L0T

Open Location Code: 9C2RFCGX+V5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fl34

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 5885 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for TQ2 6DQ on Wednesday 22 July 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	02:22
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	03:50
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:47
Sunrise	05:28
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:20
Sunset	21:13
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:54
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	22:51
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	00:18

Hours of daylight today	04:58 to 21:43
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:43 to 04:59
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises	14:32
Moon sets	23:09

For a full sun and moon calendar for TQ2 6DQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TQ2 6DQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
22 June 2021	6 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£375,000
21 June 2021	3 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£260,000
18 May 2018	8 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£240,000
5 January 2018	9 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£295,000
14 December 2017	10 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£224,000
29 October 2014	2 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£207,000
19 April 2012	7 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£240,000
9 July 2010	1 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£214,000
17 June 2005	4 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£215,000
14 October 2004	8 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£222,000
5 July 2004	11 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£177,000
11 June 2004	13 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£192,000
28 March 2003	9 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£155,000
29 February 2000	13 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£94,000
23 July 1999	1 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£89,000
30 May 1997	11 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£68,000
10 October 1996	9 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£42,000
12 September 1996	2 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£79,000
16 August 1996	7 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
31 January 1996	10 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£64,000
30 June 1995	5 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
8 March 1995	13 Marlowe Close, Torquay TQ2 6DQ	Detached	Freehold	£50,000

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 TQ2 6DQ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Torbay

MP

Steve Darling Liberal Democrat

Torbay Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Shiphay

Councillors

Darren Cowell Independent

Katya Maddison Independent

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for TQ2 6DQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00076862		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01015210	Torbay 019B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E02003160	Torbay 007	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E02006840	Torbay 019	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E05012267	Shiphay	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
E33050818		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
E63014055	Paignton	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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