TQ3 2QU

a postcode in Torbay

Introduced in January 1980

TQ3 2QU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with TQ3 2QU

Manor Gardens - 19 properties, USRN 40700254

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4457 / 50°26'44"N

Longitude: -3.563 / 3°33'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 460024 5588340

OS Easting: 289118

OS Northing: 61821

OS Grid: SX891618

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QT.R87L

Mapcode Global: FRA 37FW.7PZ

Open Location Code: 9C2RCCWP+7Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fk26

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16745 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for TQ3 2QU on Monday 3 August 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	03:09
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	04:15
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:06
Sunrise	05:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:20
Sunset	20:55
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:34
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	22:25
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	23:31

Hours of daylight today	05:15 to 21:25
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:25 to 05:16
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	10:18
Moon Rises	21:27

For a full sun and moon calendar for TQ3 2QU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TQ3 2QU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
24 November 2023	3 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£152,500
20 September 2022	9 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£257,000
14 May 2021	4 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£215,000
22 November 2019	8 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£265,000
28 August 2019	Oak Tree, Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Detached	Freehold	£399,950
11 September 2018	14 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
16 February 2018	Birch Tree, Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Detached	Freehold	£365,000
30 November 2017	7 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£168,500
1 May 2015	6 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
1 May 2009	6 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£155,000
16 November 2007	5 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
16 April 2004	4 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£169,950
8 April 2004	16 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£123,500
18 December 2003	11 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
27 February 2002	14 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£85,000
28 September 2001	10 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£75,000
12 August 1999	Oak Tree, Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Detached	Freehold	£117,500
20 November 1998	12 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£27,500
12 November 1998	Birch Tree, Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Detached	Freehold	£110,000
27 March 1998	7 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£55,000
21 November 1997	2 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£38,000
27 October 1997	16 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£48,000
29 August 1996	7 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£38,500
23 August 1996	10 Manor Gardens, Paignton TQ3 2QU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£44,750

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 2QU

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 2QU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00076959		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01015225	Torbay 011B	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
E33048026		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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