Postcode TQ8 8FE (South Hams)

Map showing TQ8 8FE and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ8 8FE is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in April 2007 and is an active postcode. TQ8 8FE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to TQ8 8FE is Island Street which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tourist Information Centre and is 122 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ8 8FE (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 70.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Island Street 23 m
Church Lane 64 m
Church Street 94 m
Thorning Street 112 m
Island Terrace 125 m
Buckley Street 143 m
Market Street 161 m
Union Street 193 m
Croft Road 198 m
Clifton Place 198 m
Gould Road 199 m
Courtenay Street 229 m
Cabourg Close 230 m
Shadycombe Court 254 m
Lakeside 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ8 8FE

Introduction April 2007
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 8FE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
686 m
Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.22 km
Charleton Church of England Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.68 km
Kingsbridge Academy 4.65 km
West Alvington Church of England Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
4.83 km
Kingsbridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
5.53 km
Stokenham Area Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
7.29 km
Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy Good
(November 26, 2019)
7.33 km
East Allington Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
9.55 km
Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School Good
(June 8, 2021)
9.57 km
Loddiswell Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tourist Information Centre Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Shadycombe Road Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Devon Court Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Onslow Road Bus Stop/Station 467 m
Onslow Road Bus Stop/Station 484 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 433 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 433 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 443 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 31.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ditch End Wetland 752 m
Small's Cove Bay 795 m
Ditchend Cove Bay 807 m
Mill Bay Bay 1.04 km
North Sands Beach 1.47 km
North Sands Bay Bay 1.47 km
Iltoncastle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Black Stone Island 1.52 km
Pound Stone Island 1.56 km
Collaton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Salt Stone Island 1.64 km
Halwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
South Sands Beach 1.93 km
Collatondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Wall Park Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 70.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 70.8 18.3
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.24007600
Longitude -3.76826300
OS Easting 274002
OS Northing 0039283
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