Postcode TQ6 0AY (South Hams)

Map showing TQ6 0AY and nearby postcodes

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

TQ6 0AY 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 0AY as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to TQ6 0AY is Waterhead Close which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterhead Terrace and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 927 m away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

The closest primary school to TQ6 0AY (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.

83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ6 0AY 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 0AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Waterhead Close 71 m
Higher Contour Road 274 m
Hoodown Lane 299 m
Brixham Road 347 m
Mount Ridley Road 403 m
Lower Contour Road 405 m
B3205 452 m
A379 8.9 km
A381 10.67 km
A30 59.73 km
A39 86.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ6 0AY

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 0AY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswear Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
614 m
Dartmouth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.5 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.5 km
Stoke Fleming Community Primary School 4.35 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.49 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 4.62 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 4.69 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
4.76 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
5.76 km
Brixham College Good
(September 27, 2017)
5.84 km
Brixham Church of England Primary School 5.84 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
6.32 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
6.99 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.13 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.38 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
8.24 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
8.5 km
Blackawton Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
8.52 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 8.56 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
8.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waterhead Terrace Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Lower Contour Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 318 m
The Creek Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 927 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 932 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 932 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 967 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 967 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 980 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.67 km
Exeter International Airport Air 43.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hoodown Wood Woodland Or Forest 151 m
Waterhead Brake Woodland Or Forest 365 m
Kingswear Wood Woodland Or Forest 544 m
Ballast Cove Wetland 790 m
Halftide Rock Island 1.29 km
Western Ledge Island 1.5 km
Lower Noss Point Wetland 1.51 km
Noss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Slappers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bridge Road Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Cart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Rough Hole Point Wetland 1.93 km
Nethway Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 16.7%
30-300 Mbps 83.3%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 89,153 kWh - mean 8,915 kWh : median 5,039 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ6 0AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.35393800
Longitude -3.56261100
OS Easting 288932
OS Northing 0051615
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1A3