Postcode TQ8 8FD (South Hams)

Map showing TQ8 8FD and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ8 8FD is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in September 2010 and is an active postcode. TQ8 8FD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ8 8FD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 8FD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TQ8 8FD is Bakers Piece which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Herbert Road and is 878 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ8 8FD (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 42.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bakers Piece 16 m
Cross Lane 121 m
A381 17 km
A30 78.34 km
A39 95.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ8 8FD

Introduction September 2010
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 8FD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
1.39 km
Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.05 km
Charleton Church of England Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.11 km
Kingsbridge Academy 5.48 km
West Alvington Church of England Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.72 km
Kingsbridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
6.22 km
Stokenham Area Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
7.1 km
Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy Good
(November 26, 2019)
8.28 km
East Allington Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
10.02 km
Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School Good
(June 8, 2021)
10.5 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Herbert Road Bus Stop/Station 878 m
Herbert Road Bus Stop/Station 881 m
Tourist Information Centre Bus Stop/Station 894 m
Devon Court Bus Stop/Station 898 m
Shadycombe Road Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
East Portlemouth Ferry Landing Ferry 380 m
East Portlemouth Ferry Landing Ferry 380 m
East Portlemouth Ferry Landing Ferry 427 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 32.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ditch End Wetland 282 m
Ditchend Cove Bay 340 m
Small's Cove Bay 508 m
Mill Bay Bay 770 m
Black Stone Island 1.36 km
Pound Stone Island 1.57 km
The Bull Island 1.61 km
North Sands Beach 1.64 km
North Sands Bay Bay 1.65 km
Gullet Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Rudder Cove Bay 1.75 km
Rickham Sand Beach 1.8 km
Halwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Seacombe Sand Beach 1.96 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.2 Mbps 42.1 Mbps 49.69 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 9.99 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% 42 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 53,934 kWh - mean 8,989 kWh : median 8,412 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ8 8FD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.23411000
Longitude -3.75838100
OS Easting 274691
OS Northing 0038603
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14791
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Totnes
County Electorial Division Kingsbridge ED
Electoral Ward Stokenham
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings in a sparse setting
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049139
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2