TQ2 7EA

a postcode in Torbay

Introduced in January 1980

TQ2 7EA	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 7EA

Shiphay Avenue - 21 properties, USRN 40701878

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 40703711

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4773 / 50°28'38"N

Longitude: -3.5575 / 3°33'26"W

UTM Reference: 30U 460444 5591846

OS Easting: 289586

OS Northing: 65322

OS Grid: SX895653

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QT.P9MN

Mapcode Global: FRA 37FS.PW3

Open Location Code: 9C2RFCGV+W2

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fl34

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22071 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for TQ2 7EA 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 7EA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TQ2 7EA

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
12 February 2024	34 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£450,000
14 April 2022	36 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
28 January 2022	24 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£410,000
16 September 2020	34 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£370,000
5 April 2019	4 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£325,000
20 May 2016	10 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£370,000
18 April 2016	36 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
27 November 2015	16 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£306,000
22 May 2015	20 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£345,000
18 August 2014	18 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£310,000
18 January 2013	28 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£182,000
7 October 2011	34 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
22 December 2009	12 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£251,000
30 October 2009	30 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£360,000
22 February 2008	10 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£320,000
8 August 2006	18 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£240,000
3 June 2005	30 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£268,500
29 April 2004	6 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£256,000
21 April 2004	2 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£300,000
14 July 2000	36 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£120,000
17 March 2000	22 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
3 September 1999	20 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£137,000
17 May 1996	32 Shiphay Avenue, Torquay TQ2 7EA	Detached	Freehold	£92,500

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 TQ2 7EA

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 7EA

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00076860		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01015211	Torbay 009C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	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
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
E33050822		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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