The postcode TQ6 0BB is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ6 0BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TQ6 0BB 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 0BB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to TQ6 0BB is Waterhead Close which is centered 96 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Waterhead Terrace and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 833 m away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)
The closest primary school to TQ6 0BB (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 25.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for TQ6 0BB is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TQ6 0BB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TQ6 0BB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TQ6 0BB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ6 0BB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswear Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 521 m |
| Dartmouth Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| Stoke Fleming Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 4.26 km | |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 4.59 km |
| Galmpton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.68 km | |
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 4.75 km | |
| Eden Park Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 4.85 km |
| Furzeham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 5.85 km |
| Brixham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 5.93 km |
| Brixham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 5.93 km | |
| White Rock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 6.37 km |
| South Devon College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 3, 2017) | 7.03 km |
| Stoke Gabriel Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 7.14 km |
| Roselands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 7.43 km |
| Cambian Devon School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 8.28 km |
| Blackawton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 8.45 km |
| Hayes School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 8.55 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 8.62 km | |
| Paignton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 8.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ6 0BB - Data from Apr 2022
| Waterhead Terrace | 39 m | |
| Lower Contour Road | 168 m | |
| The Creek | 363 m | |
| Cemetery | 371 m | |
| Cemetery | 376 m | |
| Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 833 m | |
| Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 839 m | |
| Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 839 m | |
| Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal | 873 m | |
| Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal | 873 m | |
| Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal | 887 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 39.61 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 43.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ6 0BB - Data from Dec 2021
| Hoodown Wood | 119 m | |
| Waterhead Brake | 451 m | |
| Kingswear Wood | 460 m | |
| Ballast Cove | 772 m | |
| Halftide Rock | 1.2 km | |
| Western Ledge | 1.43 km | |
| Lower Noss Point | 1.51 km | |
| Noss Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| The Warren | 1.7 km | |
| Slappers Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Cart Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Rough Hole Point | 1.9 km | |
| Bridge Road Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Dyer's Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ6 0BB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 25.2 Mbps | 25.1 Mbps | 35.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 7 Mbps | 6 Mbps | 7.5 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26.7 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 36 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.35338500 |
| Longitude | -3.56360500 |
| OS Easting | 288860 |
| OS Northing | 0051555 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000044 |
| Travel To Work Area | Torquay and Paignton |
| 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 |
| 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 |