About TQ2 6DB
TQ2 6DB scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Morrisons Daily Torquay Sherwell Valley Road about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, TQ2 6DB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,885 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 26 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 11 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MOUNT STUART HOSPITAL NHS OUTPATIENTS, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MOUNT STUART HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Torre Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away). There are also 36 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 9.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Chapel Hill Pleasure Grounds, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 12 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 27 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Asda, Budgens, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Torquay Sherwell Valley Road, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.9 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore TQ2 6DB on NestScope.