Postcode TQ8 8HE (South Hams)

Map showing TQ8 8HE and nearby postcodes

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

TQ8 8HE 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 8HE as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TQ8 8HE is Lakeside which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Devon Court and is 45 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ8 8HE (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 30.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lakeside 47 m
Courtenay Street 79 m
Allenhayes Road 81 m
Market Street 128 m
Gould Road 164 m
Church Street 178 m
Buckley Street 180 m
Clifton Place 183 m
Fore Street 184 m
Normandy Way 188 m
Bonaventure Road 207 m
Ackland Road 210 m
Church Lane 213 m
Croft Road 215 m
Island Street 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ8 8HE

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 8HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
531 m
Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.16 km
Charleton Church of England Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
3.92 km
Kingsbridge Academy 4.84 km
West Alvington Church of England Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
5 km
Kingsbridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
5.76 km
Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy Good
(November 26, 2019)
7.36 km
Stokenham Area Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
7.49 km
Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School Good
(June 8, 2021)
9.71 km
East Allington Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
9.79 km
Loddiswell Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
9.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Devon Court Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Shadycombe Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Tourist Information Centre Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Herbert Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Onslow Road Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 308 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 308 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 320 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 31.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Small's Cove Bay 628 m
Ditch End Wetland 765 m
Mill Bay Bay 831 m
Ditchend Cove Bay 847 m
North Sands Beach 1.23 km
North Sands Bay Bay 1.23 km
Black Stone Island 1.28 km
Pound Stone Island 1.31 km
Collaton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
South Sands Beach 1.69 km
Iltoncastle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Collatondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Salt Stone Island 1.88 km
Halwell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
The Bull Island 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.3 Mbps 30.7 Mbps 59.21 Mbps
Upload 5.8 Mbps 6.1 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% 20.7 2.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.8 10.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 111,100 kWh - mean 6,944 kWh : median 6,560 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 66,785 kWh - mean 3,515 kWh : median 1,453 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ8 8HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.23809400
Longitude -3.76969000
OS Easting 273895
OS Northing 0039065
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 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 5B2