Postcode TQ6 0AZ (South Hams)

Map showing TQ6 0AZ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TQ6 0AZ is Hoodown Lane which is centered 166 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Creek and is 198 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 506 m away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

The closest primary school to TQ6 0AZ (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.

57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hoodown Lane 166 m
B3205 201 m
Brixham Road 229 m
Lower Contour Road 248 m
Wood Lane 294 m
Upper Wood Lane 348 m
Higher Contour Road 372 m
Mount Ridley Road 758 m
A379 9.05 km
A381 10.3 km
A30 60.08 km
A39 86.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ6 0AZ

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 0AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswear Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
286 m
Dartmouth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.03 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.03 km
Stoke Fleming Community Primary School 3.94 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 4.78 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 4.89 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.89 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.16 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.15 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)
6.45 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
7.04 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.47 km
Blackawton Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
8.08 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
8.3 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
8.61 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 8.71 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
8.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Creek Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Banjo Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Waterhead Terrace Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Lower Contour Road Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 607 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 506 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 511 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 511 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 544 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 544 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 555 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.27 km
Exeter International Airport Air 43.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hoodown Wood Woodland Or Forest 344 m
Kingswear Wood Woodland Or Forest 402 m
Ballast Cove Wetland 643 m
Waterhead Brake Woodland Or Forest 760 m
Halftide Rock Island 975 m
Western Ledge Island 1.35 km
Lower Noss Point Wetland 1.43 km
Dyer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Rough Hole Point Wetland 1.68 km
Noss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Sandquay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Peppersheen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Slappers Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 42.9%
30-300 Mbps 57.1%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.35251500
Longitude -3.56875000
OS Easting 288492
OS Northing 0051466
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