The postcode TQ6 9QU is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ6 9QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TQ6 9QU 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 9QU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to TQ6 9QU is Victoria Road which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bowling Green and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 861 m away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)
The closest primary school to TQ6 9QU (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 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for TQ6 9QU 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 9QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TQ6 9QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TQ6 9QU
| 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 9QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 866 m |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 866 m |
| Kingswear Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 3, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| Stoke Fleming Community Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.08 km | |
| Galmpton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.25 km | |
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 5.43 km | |
| St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 5.89 km |
| Eden Park Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 6.16 km |
| Stoke Gabriel Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 6.67 km |
| White Rock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2019) | 6.78 km |
| Blackawton Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 6.91 km |
| Furzeham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 7.09 km |
| South Devon College | College | 14-99 | Good (November 3, 2017) | 7.18 km |
| Brixham College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 7.27 km |
| Brixham Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 7.27 km | |
| Roselands Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 7.68 km |
| Cambian Devon School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 8.43 km |
| Hayes School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 8.87 km |
| Paignton Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (November 9, 2016) | 8.9 km |
| Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ6 9QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Bowling Green | 112 m | |
| Swan Court | 122 m | |
| Swan Court | 127 m | |
| Bowling Green | 139 m | |
| Wilsdene | 241 m | |
| Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 861 m | |
| Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 861 m | |
| Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) | 866 m | |
| Dartmouth South Embankment Ferry Terminal | 539 m | |
| Dartmouth South Embankment Ferry Terminal | 539 m | |
| Dartmouth South Embankment Ferry Terminal | 545 m | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 38.2 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 44.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ6 9QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Dyer's Hill | 611 m | |
| Sandquay Wood | 1.08 km | |
| Halftide Rock | 1.16 km | |
| Ballast Cove | 1.28 km | |
| Kingswear Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Commons Copse | 1.38 km | |
| Townstal Hill Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Rough Hole Point | 1.44 km | |
| Hoodown Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Hole Copse | 1.52 km | |
| Great Copse | 1.55 km | |
| Norton Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Western Ledge | 1.73 km | |
| Peppersheen Plantation | 1.74 km | |
| Ashplat Copse | 1.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ6 9QU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.8 Mbps | 47.5 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.8 | 2.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 68 | 16.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for TQ6 9QU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.35012000 |
| Longitude | -3.58486400 |
| OS Easting | 287340 |
| OS Northing | 0051224 |
| 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: 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 |