TQ2 6RS

a postcode in Torbay

Introduced in January 1980

TQ2 6RS	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 6RS

Loxbury Road - 27 properties, USRN 40700244

Loxbury Rise - 1 property, USRN 40700243

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4652 / 50°27'54"N

Longitude: -3.5578 / 3°33'28"W

UTM Reference: 30U 460413 5590504

OS Easting: 289536

OS Northing: 63980

OS Grid: SX895639

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QT.Q3K6

Mapcode Global: FRA 37FT.PRJ

Open Location Code: 9C2RFC8R+3V

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fl31

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15246 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for TQ2 6RS on Tuesday 25 August 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:11
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:43
Sunrise	06:18
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:16
Sunset	20:14
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	20:49
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	21:32
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	22:21

Hours of daylight today	05:48 to 20:44
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	20:44 to 05:49
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	01:44
Moon Rises	18:18

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

Residential Property Sales in TQ2 6RS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
16 December 2020	3 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£492,500
13 May 2016	Sunnyvale, 31, Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£440,000
30 July 2015	24 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
11 September 2014	19 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£355,000
2 April 2012	22 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£282,500
8 July 2011	Lyndhurst, 13, Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£300,000
27 May 2010	22 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£310,000
27 October 2009	Little Orchard, 28a, Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£247,000
26 August 2009	28 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
30 July 2008	27 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£310,000
6 October 2006	Little Orchard, 28a, Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£230,000
5 April 2006	1 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
16 September 2005	29 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£460,000
20 October 2004	5 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£285,000
4 April 2003	17 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£249,000
15 August 2002	29 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£420,000
18 November 1999	9 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£133,000
23 June 1999	15 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£114,000
2 May 1997	28 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£78,500
24 March 1997	22 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£108,000
4 December 1995	24 Loxbury Road, Torquay TQ2 6RS	Detached	Freehold	£105,000

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 6RS

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 6RS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00076848		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01015207	Torbay 019E	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
E33050821		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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