TQ2 8JZ

a postcode in Torbay

Introduced in January 1980

TQ2 8JZ	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 8JZ

Lawn Close - 26 properties, USRN 40700841

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4972 / 50°29'49"N

Longitude: -3.5419 / 3°32'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 461568 5594055

OS Easting: 290739

OS Northing: 67516

OS Grid: SX907675

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QV.V1M7

Mapcode Global: FRA 37GR.3ZH

Open Location Code: 9C2RFFW5+V7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fl49

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10655 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for TQ2 8JZ on Friday 28 August 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:18
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:05
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:48
Sunrise	06:22
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:15
Sunset	20:08
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	20:42
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	21:25
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	22:12

Hours of daylight today	05:52 to 20:38
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	20:38 to 05:54
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	05:27
Moon Rises	19:06

For a full sun and moon calendar for TQ2 8JZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TQ2 8JZ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
25 November 2021	10 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£480,000
3 November 2020	14 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£433,000
10 June 2020	19 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£187,500
6 March 2020	21 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Other property type	Freehold	£380,000
7 November 2018	11 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£395,000
21 September 2015	2 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£325,000
26 June 2015	7 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£375,000
17 June 2015	8 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£370,000
6 February 2012	2 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
4 September 2009	19 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£160,000
30 August 2007	6 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£369,950
4 October 2006	14 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£272,500
21 December 2005	3 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
29 June 2005	6 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£272,500
26 July 2004	8 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
26 March 2004	8 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
16 April 2003	13 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
3 April 2002	7 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£184,500
26 October 2000	13 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£150,000
13 April 2000	7 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£127,000
13 October 1999	11 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£101,025
16 June 1999	20 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£127,000
11 December 1998	6 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£93,000
22 May 1998	12 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£97,500
26 March 1997	17 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£60,000
26 April 1996	14 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£93,500
10 April 1995	9 Lawn Close, Torquay TQ2 8JZ	Detached	Freehold	£88,000

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 8JZ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Torbay

MP

Steve Darling Liberal Democrat

Torbay Borough Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Barton with Watcombe

Councillors

Steve Darling Liberal Democrats

Mike Fox Liberal Democrats

Swithin Long Liberal Democrats

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for TQ2 8JZ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00077126		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01015265	Torbay 001D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02003154	Torbay 001	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05012254	Barton with Watcombe	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
E33047987		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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