The UK Postcode Database

TQ3 3QU

a postcode in Torbay

Introduced in January 1980
TQ3 3QU 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 TQ3 3QU

Ailescombe Drive - 41 properties, USRN 40700004

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 40703289

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.4383 / 50°26'17"N

Longitude: -3.5778 / 3°34'40"W

UTM Reference: 30U 458969 5587523

OS Easting: 288052

OS Northing: 61018

OS Grid: SX880610

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QS.KY5J

Mapcode Global: FRA 37DW.V91

Open Location Code: 9C2RCCQC+8V

Maidenhead Locator System: IO80fk05

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Young Families in Industrial Towns
  • Families and Later Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16987 / 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 3QU on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:23
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:27
Sunrise 05:11
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:19
Sunset 21:26
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:14
Hours of daylight today04:41 to 21:56
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:56 to 04:42
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:39
Moon Rises 23:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for TQ3 3QU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in TQ3 3QU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 December 2023 51 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £188,000
27 October 2023 27 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
10 October 2022 53 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £247,000
11 December 2020 17 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
15 September 2020 21 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
26 March 2020 3 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £175,000
19 December 2019 43 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
28 August 2019 37 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
26 October 2017 6 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £210,000
7 September 2017 1 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £222,500
9 September 2016 1 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £202,500
6 April 2016 4 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £205,000
15 February 2016 53 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
30 September 2015 11 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £208,000
28 November 2014 48 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £143,500
10 November 2014 15 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,000
11 June 2014 15 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
8 April 2014 1 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £160,000
20 November 2013 15 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,000
15 June 2012 49 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
20 October 2011 62 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
17 April 2009 50 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £127,000
2 December 2008 19 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
19 June 2007 60 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Semi-detached Freehold £179,000
5 February 2007 21 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
31 August 2006 48 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,950
28 September 2005 21 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £133,500
4 November 2004 48 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
7 July 2004 4 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £175,000
19 March 2004 1 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £145,000
22 July 2003 5 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £163,500
20 June 2003 50 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
5 June 2003 41 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,000
28 February 2003 29 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,000
3 September 2002 12 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £112,000
16 August 2002 54 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,000
28 June 2002 15 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,500
3 May 2002 52 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
11 April 2002 35 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Semi-detached Freehold £89,500
25 May 2001 48 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £74,000
24 November 2000 46 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,950
23 June 2000 60 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Semi-detached Freehold £72,000
12 May 2000 5 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £80,500
18 February 2000 50 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
20 December 1999 52 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £56,000
10 December 1999 7 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £89,950
28 August 1999 15 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £57,000
7 June 1999 48 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
14 May 1999 23 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,255
29 January 1999 12 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £55,000
22 May 1998 15 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
26 January 1998 39 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,000
19 September 1997 7 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £71,500
3 June 1997 29 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,500
7 February 1997 25 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
10 January 1997 31 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,500
22 November 1996 2 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £51,500
9 August 1995 60 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
1 August 1995 54 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
21 July 1995 12 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Detached Freehold £38,000
24 February 1995 35 Ailescombe Drive, Paignton TQ3 3QU Semi-detached Freehold £47,000

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 3QU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Torbay

MP

Steve Darling Liberal Democrat

Torbay Borough Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Clifton with Maidenway

Councillors

Margaret Douglas-Dunbar Liberal Democrats

Cat Johns Liberal Democrats

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for TQ3 3QU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00076817 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01015202 Torbay 012A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003165 Torbay 012 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05012256 Clifton with Maidenway 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
E33048032 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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