The postcode TQ6 9LA is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ6 9LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TQ6 9LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 9LA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.
The closest road name to TQ6 9LA is Mashford Avenue which is centered 116 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Nelson Road and is 186 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.96 km away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)
The closest primary school to TQ6 9LA (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 19.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TQ6 9LA 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 9LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TQ6 9LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TQ6 9LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ6 9LA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 749 m |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 749 m |
| Kingswear Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 2.24 km |
| Stoke Fleming Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.07 km | |
| Galmpton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.35 km | |
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 5.61 km | |
| Blackawton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 5.89 km |
| Stoke Gabriel Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 5.99 km |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 6.52 km |
| White Rock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 6.7 km |
| Eden Park Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 6.8 km |
| South Devon College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 3, 2017) | 6.91 km |
| Roselands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 7.47 km |
| Furzeham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 7.65 km |
| Brixham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 7.92 km |
| Brixham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.92 km | |
| Cambian Devon School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 8.12 km |
| Paignton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 8.63 km |
| Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.63 km | |
| Hayes School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 8.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ6 9LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Nelson Road | 186 m | |
| Collingwood Road | 208 m | |
| Raleigh Close | 223 m | |
| Top Collingwood Road | 291 m | |
| Ivatt Road | 294 m | |
| Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 1.96 km | |
| Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 1.96 km | |
| Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 1.96 km | |
| Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal | 1.6 km | |
| Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal | 1.63 km | |
| Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal | 1.63 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 37.11 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ6 9LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Townstal Hill Wood | 400 m | |
| Norton Wood | 557 m | |
| Ashplat Copse | 677 m | |
| Sandquay Wood | 691 m | |
| Commons Copse | 711 m | |
| Hole Copse | 900 m | |
| Great Copse | 1.28 km | |
| Dyer's Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Lower Norton Wood Reservoir | 1.42 km | |
| Lower Norton Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Rough Hole Point | 1.5 km | |
| Balcombe Pits Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Longreach Copse | 1.7 km | |
| Peppersheen Plantation | 1.71 km | |
| Broomhill Copse | 1.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ6 9LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 17.7 Mbps | 19.8 Mbps | 33.94 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.3 Mbps | 3.9 Mbps | 6.93 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 17.5 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 34 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
Energy usage data for TQ6 9LA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.35297600 |
| Longitude | -3.59963400 |
| OS Easting | 286296 |
| OS Northing | 0051564 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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 | Kingsbridge and Dartmouth |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Dartmouth BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Dartmouth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049117 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Hams 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Hams 007D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C2 |