The UK Postcode Database

TQ3 1BL

a postcode in Torbay

Introduced in January 1980
TQ3 1BL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with TQ3 1BL

Windmill Gardens - 32 properties, USRN 40700462

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4499 / 50°26'59"N

Longitude: -3.5724 / 3°34'20"W

UTM Reference: 30U 459364 5588816

OS Easting: 288465

OS Northing: 62305

OS Grid: SX884623

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QS.K5SQ

Mapcode Global: FRA 37DV.XRQ

Open Location Code: 9C2RCCXH+X3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fk17

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): 25465 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for TQ3 1BL on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:31
Sunrise 05:14
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:19
Sunset 21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:11
Hours of daylight today04:44 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:54 to 04:45
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:05
Moon sets 16:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for TQ3 1BL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TQ3 1BL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 March 2024 9 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £550,000
22 July 2022 1 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £595,000
4 February 2022 16 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £245,000
22 March 2021 11 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £400,000
3 December 2019 19 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £380,000
28 October 2019 1 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £265,000
21 July 2017 24 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £182,000
1 March 2017 25 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £375,000
10 November 2016 6 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £275,000
19 January 2015 15 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £290,000
19 November 2013 7 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £190,000
28 June 2012 20 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £250,000
14 September 2011 13 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £230,000
5 April 2011 3 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £175,000
12 March 2010 11 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £200,000
12 February 2010 10 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £210,000
18 December 2009 1 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £243,000
11 June 2009 23 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £365,000
20 March 2008 20 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £225,000
20 March 2008 4 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £244,000
18 December 2007 14 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £292,000
29 March 2007 1 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £210,000
20 November 2006 Nicole, 21, Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £151,000
12 October 2006 18 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £215,000
16 June 2006 9 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £310,000
9 July 2004 5 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £234,000
13 June 2003 13 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £220,000
28 May 2002 6 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £185,000
2 May 2002 15 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £135,000
6 July 2001 6 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £165,000
30 June 1999 14 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £79,500
18 June 1999 13 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £117,500
26 March 1998 12 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £77,370
17 April 1997 10 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £68,000
5 February 1997 5 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £74,500
7 August 1995 10 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £62,500
15 June 1995 5 Windmill Gardens, Paignton TQ3 1BL Detached Freehold £75,000

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 TQ3 1BL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Torbay

MP

Steve Darling Liberal Democrat

Torbay Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Preston

Councillors

Chris Lewis Conservative

Barbara Lewis Conservative

David Thomas Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for TQ3 1BL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00076953 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015227 Torbay 011D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003164 Torbay 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05012263 Preston 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
E33048028 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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