Postcode TQ6 9SN (South Hams)

Map showing TQ6 9SN and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ6 9SN is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in July 1986 and is an active postcode. TQ6 9SN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ6 9SN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 9SN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TQ6 9SN is Rock Park which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pottery Court and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.35 km away at Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)

The closest primary school to TQ6 9SN (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 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rock Park 116 m
Townstal Crescent 172 m
Churchfields West 221 m
Church Road 224 m
Mill Crescent 231 m
Townstal Pathfields 232 m
Kingston Lane 242 m
Victory Road 279 m
Archway Drive 285 m
Hermitage Road 290 m
Mayflower Close 312 m
Lower Fairview Road 315 m
Mount Boone Way 330 m
Chestnut Avenue 363 m
Townstal Road 374 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ6 9SN

Introduction July 1986
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 9SN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dartmouth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
742 m
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Good
(March 23, 2017)
742 m
Kingswear Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
1.62 km
Stoke Fleming Community Primary School 3.17 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 5.13 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 5.35 km
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
6.04 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.24 km
Eden Park Primary & Nursery School Good
(June 20, 2017)
6.32 km
Blackawton Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
6.5 km
White Rock Primary School Good
(March 12, 2019)
6.58 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
6.9 km
Furzeham Primary School Good
(May 2, 2019)
7.21 km
Roselands Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
7.43 km
Brixham College Good
(September 27, 2017)
7.44 km
Brixham Church of England Primary School 7.44 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
8.14 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
8.63 km
Hayes School Good
(October 9, 2019)
8.63 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 8.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pottery Court Bus Stop/Station 41 m
College Way Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Rock Park Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Townstal Crescent Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Townstal Crescent Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.35 km
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.35 km
Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) Metro/Tram 1.36 km
Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal Ferry 980 m
Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.02 km
Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.02 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 37.72 km
Exeter International Airport Air 43.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandquay Wood Woodland Or Forest 628 m
Commons Copse Woodland Or Forest 888 m
Dyer's Hill Hill Or Mountain 926 m
Townstal Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Hole Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Norton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Great Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Rough Hole Point Wetland 1.22 km
Ashplat Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Ballast Cove Wetland 1.49 km
Peppersheen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Balcombe Pits Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Halftide Rock Island 1.67 km
Lower Noss Point Wetland 1.73 km
Longreach Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 74 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 104,893 kWh - mean 11,655 kWh : median 11,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 22,329 kWh - mean 2,233 kWh : median 2,401 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ6 9SN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.35261800
Longitude -3.59097700
OS Easting 286911
OS Northing 0051511
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29224
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3