TQ2 postcode area

The TQ2 postcode district spans 8 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Teignbridge, Torbay. Area Scores range from 2 to 60 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the TQ2 district: Kingskerswell scores 61 out of 100 (#2,678 of 6,856 nationally) while Torquay Central sits at 3 — neighbours on the map, 58 points apart on the index. 5 of the 8 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £157,000 in Torquay Central to £325,000 in Kingskerswell — a 2.1× gap within the TQ2 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Teignbridge and Torbay — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
KingskerswellTeignbridge 2,67861 £325,000
Shiphay & the WillowsTorbay 3,41950 £252,500
Chelston, Cockington & LivermeadTorbay 3,79645 £258,750
St Marychurch & MaidencombeTorbay 4,58433 £234,750
Babbacombe & PlainmoorTorbay 4,71431 £200,000
WatcombeTorbay 5,82515 £250,000
Upton & HeleTorbay 5,99612 £200,000
Torquay CentralTorbay 6,6683 £157,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around TQ2.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.