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TQ3 2QT

Preston

Torbay

England / South West / Torbay / Preston & Shorton / Preston

Overview

Postcode TQ3 2QT is located in an urban city, within the Preston ward of Torbay in the South West region , and forms part of the Preston & Shorton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Preston & Shorton is £42,700 per year. The nearest station is Paignton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Preston Green.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Preston & Shorton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,745 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Preston & Shorton has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.6%

Approximately 7.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Preston & Shorton is £42,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from TQ3 2QT.

Flood risk

Medium

Preston & Shorton near TQ3 2QT has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Paignton located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Paignton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miVictoria ParkMedium
0.3 miPreston GreenMedium
0.3 miPreston ParkMedium

Schools

In the TQ3 2QT postcode area, located within Preston & Shorton, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBrunel SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicablePreston Bridge SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOldway Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A