Postcode TQ8 8PQ (South Hams)

Map showing TQ8 8PQ and nearby postcodes

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

TQ8 8PQ 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 8PQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to TQ8 8PQ is A30 which is centered 79 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ8 8PQ (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 3.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 62.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A30 79 km
A39 96.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ8 8PQ

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 8PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salcombe Church of England Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
2.17 km
Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
4.73 km
Charleton Church of England Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
5.05 km
Kingsbridge Academy 6.53 km
West Alvington Church of England Academy Good
(March 4, 2020)
6.76 km
Kingsbridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
7.25 km
Stokenham Area Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
7.52 km
Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy Good
(November 26, 2019)
9.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

East Portlemouth Ferry Landing Ferry 1.3 km
East Portlemouth Ferry Landing Ferry 1.3 km
East Portlemouth Ferry Landing Ferry 1.33 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 33.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rudder Cove Bay 740 m
Rickham Sand Beach 747 m
The Bull Island 841 m
Seacombe Sand Beach 921 m
Little Seacombe Sand Beach 965 m
Deckler's Island Island 1.08 km
Mill Bay Bay 1.18 km
Small's Cove Bay 1.22 km
Shag Rock Island 1.31 km
Ditch End Wetland 1.33 km
Ditchend Cove Bay 1.37 km
Bullock Cove Bay 1.43 km
Black Stone Island 1.45 km
Moor Sand Beach 1.72 km
Pound Stone Island 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 3.8 Mbps 3.6 Mbps 4.34 Mbps
Upload 0.7 Mbps 0.7 Mbps 1.08 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 37.5% - -
5-10 Mbps 62.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.22516100
Longitude -3.75366400
OS Easting 275004
OS Northing 0037600
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