Postcode TQ6 0BX (South Hams)

Map showing TQ6 0BX and nearby postcodes

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

TQ6 0BX 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 0BX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to TQ6 0BX is Church Hill which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Banjo and is 220 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 120 m away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

The closest primary school to TQ6 0BX (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 58.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Hill 29 m
Higher Street 93 m
The Square 105 m
Fore Street 110 m
Priory Street 110 m
Ridley Hill 130 m
Beacon Road 182 m
Beacon Lane 203 m
Castle Road 215 m
Redoubt Hill 264 m
Wood Lane 346 m
B3205 463 m
Lower Contour Road 516 m
Brixham Road 569 m
Higher Contour Road 684 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ6 0BX

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 0BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswear Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
302 m
Dartmouth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.73 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.73 km
Stoke Fleming Community Primary School 3.44 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 5.29 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.4 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 5.41 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.67 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.66 km
Brixham College Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.75 km
Brixham Church of England Primary School 6.75 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
6.94 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.31 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
7.49 km
Blackawton Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
7.84 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.94 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
8.75 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
9.1 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
9.18 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 9.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Banjo Bus Stop/Station 220 m
The Creek Bus Stop/Station 459 m
Pontoon Bus Stop/Station 556 m
Spar Bus Stop/Station 724 m
M&S Simply Food Bus Stop/Station 729 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 120 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 121 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 121 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 135 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 135 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 149 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.17 km
Exeter International Airport Air 43.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingswear Wood Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Halftide Rock Island 458 m
Hoodown Wood Woodland Or Forest 841 m
Western Ledge Island 936 m
Ballast Cove Wetland 1.1 km
Dyer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Waterhead Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Western Blackstone Island 1.72 km
Lower Noss Point Wetland 1.86 km
Sandquay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Rough Hole Point Wetland 1.94 km
Willow Cove Bay 2.01 km
Meg Rocks Island 2.09 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 58.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 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% 21.5 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.4 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 157,106 kWh - mean 7,481 kWh : median 6,363 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ6 0BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.34807800
Longitude -3.57163900
OS Easting 288276
OS Northing 0050977
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 1B3