TQ4 7PB postcode in Paignton, Torbay

TQ4 7PB is a postcode in Paignton, in the Collaton St Mary ward of Torbay. It is in the South Devon parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 43% of homes and businesses at TQ4 7PB can get it Across Torbay: 88% Typical price £277,250 Homes sold in TQ4 7, last 12 months. ▼ 4.4% on the year before Nearest station Paignton 2.9 km in a straight line

Where TQ4 7PB is, and what is near it

Map of TQ4 7PB and what is near it Map of TQ4 7PB: its centre point, with the 288 other postcodes in the TQ4 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. TQ4 7AY: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7DA: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7DB: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7DD: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7DH: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7DL: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7DQ: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7EP: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7GB: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7GD: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7GE: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7HJ: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7HN: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7PA: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7PD: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7PE: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7PF: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7PH: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7PJ: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7PL: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7PQ: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7QE: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7QG: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7QJ: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7QL: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7QN: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7QP: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7QQ: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7QR: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7QW: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7QY: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7SY: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7TG: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7TZ: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UA: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UB: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UD: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UE: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UF: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UG: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UH: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UJ: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UL: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UN: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UP: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UQ: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UR: also in TQ4 7TQ4 7UW: also in TQ4 7 School 1.0 kmSchool 1.3 kmOld Farm Surgery 2.2 kmTram or metro 2.7 kmChurston with Galmpton TQ4 7PB Map of TQ4 7PB and what is near it Map of TQ4 7PB: its centre point, with the 288 other postcodes in the TQ4 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 1.0 kmSchool 1.3 kmChurston with Galmpton TQ4 7PB
  • TQ4 7PB
  • Other postcodes in TQ4 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.4217, longitude -3.6000)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after TQ4 7PB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at TQ4 7PB?

86% of the homes and businesses at TQ4 7PB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 43% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TQ4 7PB 43% Torbay 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TQ4 7PB 86% Torbay 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at TQ4 7PB?

BinDayBuddy does not read Torbay Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Torbay Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is TQ4 7PB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TQ4 7PB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Torbay

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TQ4 7PB: 1,428 properties in Torbay are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Torbay

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of TQ4 7PB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TQ4 7PB?

Homes in TQ4 7 sold for a typical £277,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 154 sales, down 4.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£277,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£290,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £345,000 53 sales
  • Semi-detached £275,000 61 sales
  • Terraced £242,000 35 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £185,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TQ4 district: a typical £272,500 from 290 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in TQ4 7PB

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in TQ4 7PB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 June 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at TQ4 7PB

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at TQ4 7PB. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TQ4 7PB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,030 homes in the neighbourhood around TQ4 7PB. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (51%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TQ4 7PB

Band D in Torbay for 2026‑27: £2,470. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,647 (band A) to £3,568 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,196.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (3%)£1,647
Band Babout 80 (8%)£1,921
Band Cabout 400 (39%)£2,196
Band Dabout 340 (33%)£2,470
Band Eabout 170 (17%)£3,019
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,568
Band Gwithheld£4,117
Band Hfewer than 5£4,941

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. Withheld 1945 to 1964
  5. Withheld 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 51% 2010 to 2019
  9. 32% 2020 or later

Averages for Torbay before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TQ4 7PB is in (ONS area E01034172), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near TQ4 7PB?

The nearest open schools to TQ4 7PB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TQ4 7PB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to TQ4 7PB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TQ4 7PB is Paignton Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Paignton Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Torquay Rail Station Railway station 5.9 kmDrive
  • Goodrington (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Underground, metro or tram 2.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near TQ4 7PB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TQ4 7PB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TQ4 7PB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near TQ4 7PB?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TQ4 7PB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TQ4 7PB?

The nearest to the centre of TQ4 7PB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to TQ4 7PB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near TQ4 7PB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TQ4 7PB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near TQ4 7PB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TQ4 7PB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near TQ4 7PB?

The nearest vets to the centre of TQ4 7PB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is TQ4 7PB in a conservation area?

The centre of TQ4 7PB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near TQ4 7PB?

Police.uk records 48 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TQ4 7PB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences20 reports
Shoplifting11 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Public order3 reports
Other theft2 reports
Other crime2 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 1, burglary 1, drugs 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TQ4 7PB

Ward
Collaton St Mary
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Paignton
Rural or urban
Urban, further from a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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