Postcode TQ8 8AJ (South Hams)

Map showing TQ8 8AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ8 8AJ is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ8 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ8 8AJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 TQ8 8AJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to TQ8 8AJ is Frobisher Lane which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beadon Cross and is 124 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ8 8AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Salcombe Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 15, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kingsbridge Academy.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TQ8 8AJ 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 TQ8 8AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ8 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Frobisher Lane 112 m
Camperdown Road 136 m
Raleigh Road 158 m
Drake Road 161 m
Berry Close 199 m
Little Hill 212 m
Round Berry Drive 219 m
Bonaventure Close 225 m
Kingsale Road 233 m
Ember Road 235 m
Bonfire Hill 247 m
Main Road 250 m
Loring Road 252 m
St Dunstan's Road 257 m
Onslow Road 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ8 8AJ

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 TQ8 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
66 m
Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.71 km
Charleton Church of England Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.23 km
Kingsbridge Academy 4.88 km
West Alvington Church of England Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.96 km
Kingsbridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
5.9 km
Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy Good
(November 26, 2019)
7.01 km
Stokenham Area Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
7.96 km
Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School Good
(June 8, 2021)
9.57 km
Loddiswell Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.92 km
East Allington Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
10.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ8 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Beadon Cross Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Beadon Cross Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Onslow Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Onslow Road Bus Stop/Station 204 m
P&R Car Park Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 733 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 733 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 744 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 31.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ8 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Small's Cove Bay 910 m
North Sands Beach 912 m
North Sands Bay Bay 913 m
Mill Bay Bay 948 m
Collaton Wood Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Pound Stone Island 1.08 km
Black Stone Island 1.16 km
Ditch End Wetland 1.23 km
Collatondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ditchend Cove Bay 1.33 km
South Sands Beach 1.36 km
Combe Valley 1.7 km
Tor Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Iltoncastle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ8 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.3 Mbps 65 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 15 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 188,197 kWh - mean 17,109 kWh : median 10,829 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ8 8AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.23716300
Longitude -3.77649900
OS Easting 273407
OS Northing 0038973
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27399
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Totnes
County Electorial Division Salcombe ED
Electoral Ward Salcombe & Thurlestone
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: 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 Salcombe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049144
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 012B
Output Area / Small Area 8C2