Postcode TQ6 0BA (South Hams)

Map showing TQ6 0BA and nearby postcodes

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

TQ6 0BA 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 0BA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TQ6 0BA is B3205 which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Creek and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 422 m away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

The closest primary school to TQ6 0BA (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B3205 61 m
Wood Lane 82 m
Lower Contour Road 123 m
Brixham Road 168 m
Upper Wood Lane 209 m
Redoubt Hill 250 m
Hoodown Lane 271 m
Ridley Hill 280 m
Higher Contour Road 301 m
Fore Street 332 m
Higher Street 347 m
Church Hill 430 m
Mount Ridley Road 688 m
A379 9.26 km
A381 10.44 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ6 0BA

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 0BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswear Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
102 m
Dartmouth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
2.05 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.05 km
Stoke Fleming Community Primary School 3.84 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 4.98 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 5.08 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.27 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.27 km
Brixham College Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.35 km
Brixham Church of England Primary School 6.35 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
6.65 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.21 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
7.26 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.68 km
Blackawton Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
8.13 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
8.51 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
8.82 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 8.91 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
8.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Creek Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Banjo Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Waterhead Terrace Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Lower Contour Road Bus Stop/Station 506 m
Pontoon Bus Stop/Station 693 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 422 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 428 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 428 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 462 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 462 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 477 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.38 km
Exeter International Airport Air 43.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingswear Wood Woodland Or Forest 197 m
Hoodown Wood Woodland Or Forest 446 m
Halftide Rock Island 801 m
Ballast Cove Wetland 860 m
Waterhead Brake Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Western Ledge Island 1.13 km
Dyer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Lower Noss Point Wetland 1.65 km
Rough Hole Point Wetland 1.88 km
Western Blackstone Island 1.91 km
Noss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Sandquay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Slappers Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Peppersheen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.8 Mbps 54.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 64 15.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 144,516 kWh - mean 5,352 kWh : median 3,301 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ6 0BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.35068500
Longitude -3.56771900
OS Easting 288561
OS Northing 0051261
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