Postcode TQ6 0AX (South Hams)

Map showing TQ6 0AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ6 0AX is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ6 0AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ6 0AX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TQ6 0AX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TQ6 0AX is Lower Contour Road which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Creek and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 539 m away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

The closest primary school to TQ6 0AX (for ages 11 and under) is Kingswear Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TQ6 0AX is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TQ6 0AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ6 0AX, and the approximate distance away.

Lower Contour Road 10 m
B3205 71 m
Brixham Road 73 m
Upper Wood Lane 99 m
Wood Lane 164 m
Higher Contour Road 181 m
Hoodown Lane 228 m
Redoubt Hill 312 m
Ridley Hill 382 m
Mount Ridley Road 569 m
A379 9.23 km
A381 10.54 km
A30 60.14 km
A39 86.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ6 0AX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ6 0AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswear Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
210 m
Dartmouth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.17 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.17 km
Stoke Fleming Community Primary School 3.95 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.91 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 4.95 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 5.04 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.17 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.17 km
Brixham College Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.25 km
Brixham Church of England Primary School 6.25 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
6.63 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
7.25 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.25 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.66 km
Blackawton Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
8.25 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
8.5 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
8.8 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 8.88 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
8.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ6 0AX - Data from Apr 2022

The Creek Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Banjo Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Waterhead Terrace Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Lower Contour Road Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 669 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 539 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 545 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 545 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 579 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 579 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 594 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.49 km
Exeter International Airport Air 43.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ6 0AX - Data from Dec 2021

Kingswear Wood Woodland Or Forest 170 m
Hoodown Wood Woodland Or Forest 372 m
Waterhead Brake Woodland Or Forest 771 m
Ballast Cove Wetland 876 m
Halftide Rock Island 878 m
Western Ledge Island 1.16 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Dyer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Lower Noss Point Wetland 1.66 km
Western Blackstone Island 1.92 km
Noss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Rough Hole Point Wetland 1.93 km
Slappers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Sandquay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ6 0AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.35097700
Longitude -3.56609900
OS Easting 288677
OS Northing 0051291
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17202
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Totnes
County Electorial Division Dartmouth & Marldon ED
Electoral Ward Dartmouth & East Dart
Local Authority District South Hams
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000044
Travel To Work Area Torquay and Paignton

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Dartmouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kingswear BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049098
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 004A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2