| Torquay postcode area | |
  TQ
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| Postcode area | TQ |
|---|---|
| Postcode area name | Torquay |
| Post towns | 11 |
| Postcode districts | 14 |
| Postcode sectors | 45 |
| Postcodes (live) | 9,938 |
| Postcodes (total) | 12,003 |
| Statistics as at October 2006 [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.
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Coverage
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
| The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) - PL (Plymouth) - EX (Exeter) . |
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See also
References
- ^ "National Statistics Postcode Directory" (PDF). Office for National Statistics Postcode Directory (November 2006). Office for National Statistics. November 2006. http://www.statistics.gov.uk/geography/downloads/NSPDVersionNotes.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-29.
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
Coordinates: 50°30′N 3°42′W / 50.5°N 3.7°W
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