Postcode TQ8 8LL (South Hams)

Map showing TQ8 8LL and nearby postcodes

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

TQ8 8LL 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 8LL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to TQ8 8LL is Froude Road which is centered 231 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shaws Corner and is 943 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ8 8LL (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 16.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 29.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 70.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Froude Road 231 m
De Courcy Road 288 m
Moult Road 316 m
A30 80.2 km
A39 95.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ8 8LL

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 8LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
1.52 km
Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.05 km
Charleton Church of England Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.69 km
Kingsbridge Academy 6.26 km
West Alvington Church of England Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.27 km
Kingsbridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
7.36 km
Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy Good
(November 26, 2019)
7.58 km
Stokenham Area Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
9.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shaws Corner Bus Stop/Station 943 m
Devon Road Bus Stop/Station 946 m
South Sands Ferry Landing Ferry 90 m
South Sands Ferry Landing Ferry 114 m
South Sands Ferry Landing Ferry 116 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 32.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Sands Beach 138 m
Tor Woods Woodland Or Forest 464 m
Pound Stone Island 503 m
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 568 m
North Sands Bay Bay 572 m
North Sands Beach 574 m
Black Stone Island 710 m
Collaton Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Starehole Bottom Valley 1.04 km
Starehole Bay Bay 1.27 km
Mill Bay Bay 1.29 km
Combe Valley 1.31 km
Collatondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
The Bull Island 1.58 km
Small's Cove Bay 1.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.4 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 33.61 Mbps
Upload 4.9 Mbps 4.3 Mbps 9.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 1.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 70.8% 16.8 4.7
30-300 Mbps 29.2% 31.7 7.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 272,056 kWh - mean 7,557 kWh : median 4,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ8 8LL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.22447800
Longitude -3.78309000
OS Easting 272905
OS Northing 0037576
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33049148
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 012B
Output Area / Small Area 1C1