Postcode TQ8 8LP (South Hams)

Map showing TQ8 8LP and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ8 8LP is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in August 2004 and is an active postcode. TQ8 8LP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to TQ8 8LP is Devon Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Herbert Road and is 145 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ8 8LP (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 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Devon Road 29 m
B3204 83 m
Herbert Road 127 m
Newton Road 214 m
Allenhayes Lane 223 m
Loring Road 230 m
Bennett Road 241 m
Grenville Road 241 m
Bonaventure Road 274 m
Cliff Road 298 m
Camperdown Road 343 m
Allenhayes Road 366 m
Kingsale Road 374 m
A381 17.21 km
A30 78.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ8 8LP

Introduction August 2004
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 8LP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
539 m
Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.15 km
Charleton Church of England Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
4.36 km
Kingsbridge Academy 5.24 km
West Alvington Church of England Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
5.36 km
Kingsbridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
6.19 km
Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy Good
(November 26, 2019)
7.48 km
Stokenham Area Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
7.84 km
Aveton Gifford CofE Primary School Good
(June 8, 2021)
10.02 km
East Allington Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
10.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Herbert Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Herbert Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Devon Court Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Onslow Road Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Onslow Road Bus Stop/Station 450 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 447 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 447 m
Salcombe Ferry Landing Ferry 453 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 31.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Small's Cove Bay 463 m
Mill Bay Bay 481 m
North Sands Beach 818 m
North Sands Bay Bay 827 m
Black Stone Island 837 m
Pound Stone Island 873 m
Ditch End Wetland 921 m
Ditchend Cove Bay 1.03 km
Collaton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
South Sands Beach 1.27 km
Collatondown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Tor Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
The Bull Island 1.74 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Combe Valley 1.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 56.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 19.51 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% 15 3
30-300 Mbps 100% 66.8 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 75,227 kWh - mean 10,747 kWh : median 7,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 18,319 kWh - mean 3,053 kWh : median 1,970 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ8 8LP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.23427800
Longitude -3.77162400
OS Easting 273747
OS Northing 0038644
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