POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
TQ4 6BG postcode decision report
Mixed move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 98.7%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ3). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 12 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 30 Jan 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £89,500Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jan 2026
- Gigabit availability 98.7%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ3
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 12 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
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Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jan 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 98.7%, with 98.7% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
1 flood feature matchThe current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ3.
Transport
12 within 400mTQ4 6BG links 12 transport stops within 400m and 69 within 800m. 11 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Paignton Green (BCT) at about 136m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Paignton Rail Station at about 403m.
Local business
224 within 1200mTQ4 6BG currently links 224 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 82 food and drink, 34 personal services, 29 retail. The closest mapped place is Spinning Wheel Inn at about 225m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,030 online job adverts observedTorbay local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,246 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched TQ4 6BG in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
12 nearby school rows12 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for TQ4 6BG. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 58TQ4 6BG has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 58 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 605, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 64 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£89,500
Strong sample. Based on 25 sales · Latest sale in data: 30 Jan 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of TQ4 6BG, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
82 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (35), cafe (27), restaurant (20).
Amenity group
Personal services
34 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (25), beauty (9).
Amenity group
Retail
29 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (13), mobile phone (5), electronics (4).
Amenity group
Grocery
26 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (16), bakery (4), butcher (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Nightlife
Spinning Wheel Inn (Free House)
Pub in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
The Hyde Dendy
Bar in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
Players Cocktail Bar
Bar at Paignton.
Food and drink
Caffe Tutto
Cafe at Paignton.
Nightlife
Henry's Bar
Pub at Paignton.
Nightlife
Grand Central
Pub at Paignton.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Curledge Street Academy
Primary option in TQ4 5BA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Hayes School
Primary option in TQ4 5PJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Roselands Primary School
Primary option in TQ4 7RQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for TQ4 6BG before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around TQ4 6BG.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like TQ4 6BG with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess TQ4 6BG.
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Ask vetted agents
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