The postcode TQ6 0BL is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.TQ6 0BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
TQ6 0BL 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 0BL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to TQ6 0BL is B3205 which is centered 146 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Creek and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 460 m away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)
The closest primary school to TQ6 0BL (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 0BL 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 0BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TQ6 0BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TQ6 0BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ6 0BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswear Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 220 m |
| Dartmouth Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| Stoke Fleming Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.9 km | |
| Galmpton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.85 km | |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 4.94 km |
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 4.95 km | |
| Eden Park Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 5.2 km |
| Furzeham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 6.19 km |
| Brixham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 6.29 km |
| Brixham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 6.29 km | |
| White Rock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 6.51 km |
| Stoke Gabriel Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 7.06 km |
| South Devon College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 3, 2017) | 7.11 km |
| Roselands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 7.54 km |
| Blackawton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 8.08 km |
| Cambian Devon School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 8.36 km |
| Hayes School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 8.68 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 8.77 km | |
| Paignton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 8.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ6 0BL - Data from Apr 2022
| The Creek | 141 m | |
| Banjo | 260 m | |
| Waterhead Terrace | 391 m | |
| Lower Contour Road | 521 m | |
| Pontoon | 626 m | |
| Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 460 m | |
| Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 466 m | |
| Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 466 m | |
| Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal | 499 m | |
| Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal | 499 m | |
| Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal | 511 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 39.29 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 43.52 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ6 0BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Kingswear Wood | 342 m | |
| Hoodown Wood | 376 m | |
| Ballast Cove | 709 m | |
| Waterhead Brake | 798 m | |
| Halftide Rock | 914 m | |
| Western Ledge | 1.28 km | |
| Lower Noss Point | 1.5 km | |
| Dyer's Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Rough Hole Point | 1.73 km | |
| The Warren | 1.77 km | |
| Noss Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Sandquay Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Peppersheen Plantation | 1.98 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Slappers Hill | 2.03 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.35192300 |
| Longitude | -3.56861800 |
| OS Easting | 288500 |
| OS Northing | 0051400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 |