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TQ2 7DY · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

TQ2 7DY

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
53/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,885 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around TQ2 7DY.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety56/100
14crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 14 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 10.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
13GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 10 GP, 3 hospitals, 11 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PRIMARY CARE DRUGS SERVICE — 0.3 mi

Transport73/100
Torre Rail Station0.4 mi

41 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space62/100
7green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 7.5 ha total — largest park 3.6 ha (0.41 mi away)

Nearest: Chapel Hill Pleasure Grounds — 0.3 mi

Amenities84/100
28supermarkets

28 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Morrisons… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: Asda Torquay Supermarket — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near TQ2 7DY.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.6µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
43dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in TQ2.

Average sold price by property type across the TQ2 district, 202120262,918 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£411k 6.3%
Semi-detached£276k 6.6%
Terraced£213k 5.0%
Flat£157k 8.0%

District-level averages (TQ2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About TQ2 7DY

TQ2 7DY scores 53/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Asda Torquay Supermarket 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 7DY 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 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is Torquay Girls' Grammar School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 14 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 11 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PRIMARY CARE DRUGS SERVICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is TORBAY HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Torre Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 41 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). road traffic noise is low (about 43 dB Lden).

There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 7.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Chapel Hill Pleasure Grounds, about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 28 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Asda Torquay Supermarket, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 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 7DY on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.