Postcode TQ6 9DY (South Hams)

Map showing TQ6 9DY and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ6 9DY is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ6 9DY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ6 9DY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 9DY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to TQ6 9DY is Ford Valley which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swan Court and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 960 m away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

The closest primary school to TQ6 9DY (for ages 11 and under) is St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 23, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ6 9DY 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 9DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ6 9DY, and the approximate distance away.

Ford Valley 73 m
Victoria Road 73 m
Ford 144 m
Lower Fairview Road 154 m
Fair View Road 180 m
Thurlestone Gardens 205 m
Kingston Lane 223 m
Town Close 223 m
The Keep Gardens 234 m
Vicarage Hill 256 m
Waterpool Road 262 m
Church Road 263 m
Victoria Heights 301 m
South Ford Road 319 m
North Ford Road 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ6 9DY

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 9DY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dartmouth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
769 m
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Good
(March 23, 2017)
769 m
Kingswear Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.26 km
Stoke Fleming Community Primary School 3.02 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 5.29 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 5.48 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.97 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
6.25 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.64 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
6.81 km
Blackawton Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.81 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
7.17 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
7.19 km
Brixham College Good
(September 27, 2017)
7.36 km
Brixham Church of England Primary School 7.36 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.7 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
8.44 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
8.89 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
8.91 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 9.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ6 9DY - Data from Apr 2022

Swan Court Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Swan Court Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Wilsdene Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Wilsdene Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Fair View Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 960 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 960 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 964 m
Dartmouth South Embankment Ferry Terminal Ferry 635 m
Dartmouth South Embankment Ferry Terminal Ferry 635 m
Dartmouth South Embankment Ferry Terminal Ferry 641 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 38.11 km
Exeter International Airport Air 44.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ6 9DY - Data from Dec 2021

Dyer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 585 m
Sandquay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Halftide Rock Island 1.23 km
Commons Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Townstal Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Ballast Cove Wetland 1.36 km
Rough Hole Point Wetland 1.45 km
Norton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Kingswear Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hole Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hoodown Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Ashplat Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Peppersheen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lower Noss Point Wetland 1.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ6 9DY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.5 Mbps 46.5 Mbps 78.11 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 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% 19.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 23.8% 59.9 15.1
300+ Mbps 76.2% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 281,944 kWh - mean 13,426 kWh : median 10,699 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ6 9DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.35000200
Longitude -3.58629300
OS Easting 287238
OS Northing 0051213
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19104
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 Kingsbridge and Dartmouth

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Dartmouth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dartmouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049119
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1