Postcode TQ9 5AL (South Hams)

Map showing TQ9 5AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ9 5AL is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ9 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ9 5AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 TQ9 5AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TQ9 5AL is Fairseat Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Steamer Quay and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.35 km away at Totnes (South Devon Railway) The closest railway station is Totnes Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ9 5AL (for ages 11 and under) is Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Community College. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TQ9 5AL is Live and Let Inn and is 6.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 28.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 71.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 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 TQ9 5AL 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 TQ9 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ9 5AL, and the approximate distance away.

Fairseat Close 14 m
Steamer Quay Road 62 m
Parkers Close 101 m
Parkers Way 105 m
St Peter's Quay 158 m
Sawmill Close 180 m
Baltic Way 192 m
Pathfields 207 m
Sharpham Drive 227 m
Shute Road 237 m
Taunton Court 237 m
New Walk 242 m
Weston Road 252 m
Reeves Close 260 m
Sparkhays Drive 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ9 5AL

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 TQ9 5AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School 252 m
The Grove School Outstanding
(July 7, 2010)
606 m
On Track Education - Totnes Good
(July 5, 2018)
697 m
Totnes Progressive School 1.31 km
King Edward VI Community College Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.58 km
Berry Pomeroy Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
2.5 km
Park School 3.07 km
Bidwell Brook School Good
(October 10, 2017)
3.25 km
Dartington Church of England Academy 3.25 km
On Track Education - West Yarner 3.59 km
Harbertonford Church of England Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
4.37 km
St Christophers School 4.42 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.72 km
South Devon Steiner School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
4.86 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 5.61 km
Broadhempston Village Primary School 6.28 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
6.37 km
Kings Ash Academy Good
(May 26, 2021)
6.64 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
6.7 km
Paignton Academy Good
(November 9, 2016)
6.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ9 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barnaby's Brewhouse Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 14, 2018
5.85 km
Brownston Farm Retailers - other Exempt
December 12, 2017
6.44 km
Riverford Farm Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
6.85 km
Riverford Field Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
6.85 km
Riverford Organic Farmers Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
June 24, 2021
6.85 km
Live and Let Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
6.87 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
6.95 km
Saplings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
6.95 km
Allercombe Farm Traditional Meat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
6.95 km
Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
6.95 km
Inter-Church Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
7.14 km
Hill House Nursery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
7.18 km
Landscove Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
March 21, 2019
7.18 km
Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
7.22 km
The Wellington Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
7.22 km
Ipplepen Conservative Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 27, 2018
7.27 km
Rill Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
7.31 km
Dart Valley Fungi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.37 km
The Grange Residential Hotel Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
7.53 km
Ipplepen Community Hub Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
7.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ9 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Steamer Quay Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Parkers Way Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Pathfields Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Pathfields Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Home Meadow Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Totnes (South Devon Railway) Metro/Tram 1.35 km
Totnes (South Devon Railway) Metro/Tram 1.35 km
Staverton (South Devon Railway) Metro/Tram 4.48 km
Totnes Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Totnes Ferry Landing Ferry 109 m
Totnes Ferry Landing Ferry 110 m
Totnes Ferry Landing Ferry 110 m
Plymouth City Airport Air 30.54 km
Exeter International Airport Air 38.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ9 5AL - Data from Dec 2021

St Peter's Quay Pool Inland Water 136 m
Vire Island Island 236 m
Cherry Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Snipe Island Island 1.14 km
Harper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.22 km
Eagle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Linhay Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Down Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Martin Torre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Broadmoor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Southfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Dartington Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Fulls Weatheracre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Buckham Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ9 5AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.8 Mbps 28.8 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 4.4 Mbps 19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 71.4% 18 1.2
30-300 Mbps 28.6% 63.5 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 145,908 kWh - mean 14,591 kWh : median 13,198 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 17,787 kWh - mean 2,965 kWh : median 2,921 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ9 5AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.42745000
Longitude -3.68028300
OS Easting 280746
OS Northing 0059971
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12624
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Totnes
County Electorial Division Totnes & Dartington ED
Electoral Ward Totnes
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 Torquay and Paignton

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
Built-Up Area Totnes BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049091
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2