Postcode TQ6 0BJ (South Hams)

Map showing TQ6 0BJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ6 0BJ is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in September 2003 and is an active postcode. TQ6 0BJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to TQ6 0BJ is Wood Lane which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Banjo and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 331 m away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

The closest primary school to TQ6 0BJ (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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wood Lane 58 m
B3205 162 m
Redoubt Hill 172 m
Ridley Hill 178 m
Lower Contour Road 215 m
Fore Street 240 m
Higher Street 253 m
Brixham Road 268 m
Castle Road 270 m
Beacon Lane 277 m
Upper Wood Lane 282 m
Church Hill 329 m
Beacon Road 335 m
Higher Contour Road 389 m
Mount Ridley Road 764 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ6 0BJ

Introduction September 2003
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswear Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
0 m
Dartmouth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.97 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.97 km
Stoke Fleming Community Primary School 3.74 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 5.07 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.11 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 5.17 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.37 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.37 km
Brixham College Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.45 km
Brixham Church of England Primary School 6.45 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
6.73 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.25 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
7.33 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.75 km
Blackawton Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
8.07 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
8.58 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
8.9 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 8.99 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Banjo Bus Stop/Station 108 m
The Creek Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Waterhead Terrace Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Lower Contour Road Bus Stop/Station 600 m
Pontoon Bus Stop/Station 650 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 331 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 337 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 337 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 371 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 371 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 386 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.34 km
Exeter International Airport Air 43.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingswear Wood Woodland Or Forest 210 m
Hoodown Wood Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Halftide Rock Island 704 m
Ballast Cove Wetland 921 m
Waterhead Brake Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Western Ledge Island 1.06 km
Dyer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Lower Noss Point Wetland 1.71 km
Western Blackstone Island 1.84 km
Rough Hole Point Wetland 1.9 km
Sandquay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Noss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Peppersheen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.34994600
Longitude -3.56856700
OS Easting 288499
OS Northing 0051180
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