User:Richardguk/TQ postcode area
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Torquay | |
|---|---|
  TQ | |
| Coordinates: 50°27′25″N 3°37′16″W / 50.457°N 3.621°W | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Postcode area | TQ |
| Postcode area name | Torquay |
| Post towns | 11 |
| Postcode districts | 14 |
| Postcode sectors | 50 |
| Postcodes (live) | 9,974 |
| Postcodes (total) | 13,143 |
| Statistics as at May 2020[1] | |
The TQ postcode area, also known as the Torquay postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Brixham, Buckfastleigh, Dartmouth, Kingsbridge, Newton Abbot, Paignton, Salcombe, South Brent, Teignmouth, Torquay and Totnes in England.
Coverage
[edit]The approximate coverage of the postal districts:
| Postal district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| TQ1 | TORQUAY | Torquay (centre), St Marychurch | Torbay |
| TQ2 | TORQUAY | Torquay (west, north) | Torbay |
| TQ3 | PAIGNTON | Paignton (north, Preston area) | Torbay |
| TQ4 | PAIGNTON | Paignton (centre), Goodrington | Torbay |
| TQ5 | BRIXHAM | Brixham | Torbay |
| TQ6 | DARTMOUTH | Dartmouth | South Hams |
| TQ7 | KINGSBRIDGE | Kingsbridge | South Hams |
| TQ8 | SALCOMBE | Salcombe | South Hams |
| TQ9 | TOTNES | Totnes | South Hams |
| TQ10 | SOUTH BRENT | South Brent | South Hams |
| TQ11 | BUCKFASTLEIGH | Buckfastleigh | Teignbridge |
| TQ12 | NEWTON ABBOT | Newton Abbot, Kingsteignton | Teignbridge |
| TQ13 | NEWTON ABBOT | Ashburton, Bovey Tracey, Chudleigh, Moretonhampstead, Widecombe in the Moor | Teignbridge |
| TQ14 | TEIGNMOUTH | Teignmouth | Teignbridge |
Adjacent areas
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Clockwise from the east, the adjacent postcode areas are: , PL (Plymouth), EX (Exeter).
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
50°30′N 3°42′W / 50.5°N 3.7°W
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