Postcode TQ6 0DB (South Hams)

Map showing TQ6 0DB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to TQ6 0DB is Redoubt Hill which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Banjo and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 327 m away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

The closest primary school to TQ6 0DB (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.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Redoubt Hill 66 m
Wood Lane 111 m
Ridley Hill 131 m
Castle Road 168 m
Beacon Lane 177 m
Fore Street 239 m
Beacon Road 243 m
B3205 243 m
Higher Street 246 m
Lower Contour Road 277 m
Church Hill 283 m
Upper Wood Lane 312 m
Brixham Road 337 m
Higher Contour Road 432 m
Mount Ridley Road 778 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ6 0DB

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 0DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswear Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
107 m
Dartmouth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.98 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.98 km
Stoke Fleming Community Primary School 3.68 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 5.17 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.17 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 5.27 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
5.44 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
6.44 km
Brixham College Good
(September 27, 2017)
6.51 km
Brixham Church of England Primary School 6.51 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
6.84 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.35 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
7.43 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.86 km
Blackawton Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
8.09 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
8.69 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
9.01 km
St Michael's Church of England Academy 9.1 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
9.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Banjo Bus Stop/Station 153 m
The Creek Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Waterhead Terrace Bus Stop/Station 609 m
Lower Contour Road Bus Stop/Station 646 m
Pontoon Bus Stop/Station 703 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 327 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 332 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 332 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 363 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 363 m
Kingswear Dartmouth Lower Ferry Terminal Ferry 379 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 39.38 km
Exeter International Airport Air 43.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Kingswear Wood Woodland Or Forest 190 m
Halftide Rock Island 613 m
Hoodown Wood Woodland Or Forest 631 m
Western Ledge Island 956 m
Ballast Cove Wetland 1.03 km
Waterhead Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Dyer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Western Blackstone Island 1.74 km
Lower Noss Point Wetland 1.82 km
Rough Hole Point Wetland 1.99 km
Sandquay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Noss Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Willow Cove Bay 2.13 km
Meg Rocks Island 2.18 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.34900500
Longitude -3.56828300
OS Easting 288517
OS Northing 0051075
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