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TQ2 6GU

Cockington Lane Active UK Postcode
Cockington Lane,Torbay·South West·England
Other postcodes on Cockington Lane:TQ2 6QSTQ2 6QTTQ2 6XATQ2 6XD
Torbay 50.4569°N, 3.5468°W
68
68/100Overall Score
High Livability
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Neighborhood Livability for TQ2 6GU

Schools, recorded crime, noise, air quality and connections for families, from official open data.

Safety Score
80/100

Low recorded crime

School Ratings
10 of 12

inspected schools nearby rated Good or better

Noise (Defra)
—

Not measured here

Air Quality Index
10

Good (Defra modelled background)

Top Nearby Schools & Performance

Official DfE performance tables, Ofsted grades, and admission demand

Preston Primary School
Phase:Primary
Distance:0.41 mi
Cockington Primary School
Phase:Primary
Distance:0.86 mi
Oldway Primary School
Phase:Primary
Distance:1.36 mi

Noise Pollution & Airport Flight Paths

Defra Strategic Noise Mapping (Agglomerations & Major Transport)

Data Unavailable Tranquillity Unrated
Road Traffic Noise (Day)
Unmeasured
Night: Unmeasured
Railway Noise (Lden)
Unmeasured
Outside mapped rail corridor
Nearest licensed airport
Exeter International Airport
32.2 km in a straight line (EGTE)
Flight Path Impact
Unavailable
CAA corridors unmeasured
Data Limitation: Official Defra noise mapping data has not been ingested for this location.

Street Crime & Safety

Police.uk street-level records

Recorded crime in this neighbourhood gives a safety score of 80/100, ranked against neighbourhoods across England and Wales.

Source: Police.ukLow recorded crime

Commute & Connectivity

Transit links and digital infrastructure

Nearest station: Torquay Rail Station (0.8 km in a straight line).

Broadband (Ofcom): fastest Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% gigabit-capable

Data quality: Mixed confidence

12 official/live sections, 2 fallback sections, 4 missing or limited sections. Generated 7 Oct 2026, 23:37.

72% coverage Live report service
Amenities: availableStorm overflows: missingBathing water: missingProtected sites (SSSI): missingLandfill: missingPlanning: available
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in TQ2 6GU.

Is TQ2 6GU a good place to live?

TQ2 6GU in Torbay scores 68/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in TQ2 6GU?

The TQ2 6GU report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Torbay, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near TQ2 6GU?

The TQ2 6GU schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is TQ2 6GU?

The TQ2 6GU report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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