The UK Postcode Database

TQ2 6RD

a postcode in Torbay

Introduced in January 1980
TQ2 6RD 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 6RD

Headland Road - 9 properties, USRN 40701129

The King's Drive - 1 property, USRN 40701322

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4525 / 50°27'9"N

Longitude: -3.5476 / 3°32'51"W

UTM Reference: 30U 461124 5589088

OS Easting: 290228

OS Northing: 62554

OS Grid: SX902625

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QV.XS62

Mapcode Global: FRA 37GV.MQD

Open Location Code: 9C2RFF32+2X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fk48

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5a2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Outer Suburbs
  • Suburban Empty Nesters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30108 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for TQ2 6RD on Thursday 23 July 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 02:27
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:52
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:48
Sunrise 05:29
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:20
Sunset 21:11
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:52
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:48
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 00:13
Hours of daylight today04:59 to 21:41
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:41 to 05:01
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 15:46
Moon sets 23:32

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

Residential Property Sales in TQ2 6RD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
27 October 2022 Cliff Orchard, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £1,750,000
24 August 2021 Overcliffe, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £2,835,000
25 September 2020 Saltaire Cottage, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £540,000
31 May 2019 Rockside, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £1,975,000
17 July 2017 Saltaire Cottage, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £465,000
11 August 2011 Southway, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £450,000
19 May 2010 South Cliff, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £950,000
9 February 2010 The Anchorage, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £718,686
28 October 2009 Portofino, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £640,000
15 February 2008 Overcliffe, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £910,000
16 January 2008 South Cliff, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £695,000
21 December 2005 Rockside, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £1,040,000
20 April 2000 Southway, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £222,000
2 May 1997 Southway, Headland Road, Torquay TQ2 6RD Detached Freehold £158,000

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 6RD

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Torbay

MP

Steve Darling Liberal Democrat

Torbay Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Cockington with Chelston

Councillors

Nicole Amil Independent

Mark Spacagna Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for TQ2 6RD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00076856 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015208 Torbay 019F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02003162 Torbay 009 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
E05012257 Cockington with Chelston 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
E33050816 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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