Postcode TQ8 8DT (South Hams)

Map showing TQ8 8DT and nearby postcodes

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

TQ8 8DT 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 8DT as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to TQ8 8DT is Island Street which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shadycombe Road and is 69 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ8 8DT (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.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Island Street 89 m
Gould Road 94 m
Croft Road 112 m
Church Street 115 m
Church Lane 124 m
Market Street 141 m
Cabourg Close 146 m
Buckley Street 161 m
Lakeside 169 m
Shadycombe Court 173 m
Courtenay Street 177 m
Clifton Place 205 m
Thorning Street 215 m
Island Terrace 219 m
Union Street 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ8 8DT

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 8DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
578 m
Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.14 km
Charleton Church of England Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.77 km
Kingsbridge Academy 4.69 km
West Alvington Church of England Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.86 km
Kingsbridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
5.6 km
Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy Good
(November 26, 2019)
7.28 km
Stokenham Area Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
7.4 km
Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School Good
(June 8, 2021)
9.58 km
East Allington Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
9.64 km
Loddiswell Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shadycombe Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Tourist Information Centre Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Devon Court Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Onslow Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Onslow Road Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 416 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 416 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 427 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 31.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Small's Cove Bay 764 m
Ditch End Wetland 803 m
Ditchend Cove Bay 870 m
Mill Bay Bay 984 m
North Sands Beach 1.36 km
North Sands Bay Bay 1.37 km
Black Stone Island 1.44 km
Pound Stone Island 1.46 km
Collaton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Iltoncastle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Salt Stone Island 1.74 km
South Sands Beach 1.82 km
Collatondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Halwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Tor Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.23948100
Longitude -3.76955500
OS Easting 273910
OS Northing 0039221
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area Salcombe BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049145
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 012B
Output Area / Small Area 7D3