The postcode TQ9 5DS is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in March 2012 and is an active postcode. TQ9 5DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
TQ9 5DS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 TQ9 5DS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to TQ9 5DS is Jordons Brook which is centered 133 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Follaton Cross and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.16 km away at Totnes (South Devon Railway) The closest railway station is Totnes Rail Station, 1.88 km away.
The closest primary school to TQ9 5DS (for ages 11 and under) is Dartington Church of England Academy. 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 5DS is Church House Inn and is 4.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 13, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for TQ9 5DS is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to TQ9 5DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to TQ9 5DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode TQ9 5DS
| Introduction | March 2012 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TQ9 5DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On Track Education - West Yarner | Special school | 7-16 | 1.37 km | |
| King Edward VI Community College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 1.49 km |
| Totnes Progressive School | Independent school | 9-16 | 1.64 km | |
| Bidwell Brook School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (October 10, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Dartington Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.79 km | |
| The Grove School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 7, 2010) | 1.93 km |
| On Track Education - Totnes | Special school | 7-19 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 2.38 km |
| Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.63 km | |
| South Devon Steiner School | Independent school | 3-19 | Inadequate (April 4, 2019) | 3.03 km |
| Park School | Independent school | 3-12 | 3.04 km | |
| St Christophers School | Independent school | 3-11 | 4.05 km | |
| Harbertonford Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 4.29 km |
| Berry Pomeroy Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 31, 2017) | 4.64 km |
| Landscove Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 5.86 km |
| Broadhempston Village Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.95 km | |
| Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 6.72 km |
| Stoke Gabriel Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 7.1 km |
| Buckfastleigh Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 7.14 km |
| Ipplepen Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 19, 2017) | 7.78 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 7.79 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ9 5DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownston Farm | Exempt December 12, 2017 | 4.03 km | |
| Barnaby's Brewhouse Ltd | Exempt February 14, 2018 | 4.19 km | |
| Allercombe Farm Traditional Meat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 11, 2018 | 4.47 km | |
| Church House Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 4.47 km | |
| Riverford Farm Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2019 | 5.06 km | |
| Riverford Field Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2021 | 5.06 km | |
| Riverford Organic Farmers Ltd | Exempt June 24, 2021 | 5.06 km | |
| Rill Estate | Awaiting Inspection | 5.22 km | |
| Dart Valley Fungi | Awaiting Inspection | 5.49 km | |
| Live and Let Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2019 | 5.62 km | |
| Hill House Nursery Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 5.86 km | |
| Landscove Primary School | Awaiting Inspection March 21, 2019 | 5.86 km | |
| Kilbury Manor Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 6.23 km | |
| Dean Court Farmshop and Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 6.25 km | |
| Henny Pennys Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 21, 2017 | 6.25 km | |
| Pennywell Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2014 | 6.25 km | |
| Riverford Wholesale (Dean Court) | Awaiting Inspection | 6.25 km | |
| Riverford Wholesale (Dean Court) | Awaiting Inspection | 6.25 km | |
| Dyno Climbing Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 6.55 km | |
| Redmount Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 23, 2021 | 6.73 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ9 5DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Follaton Cross | 81 m | |
| Follaton Cross | 105 m | |
| Follaton House | 317 m | |
| Village Shop | 323 m | |
| Follaton House | 333 m | |
| Totnes (South Devon Railway) | 2.16 km | |
| Totnes (South Devon Railway) | 2.16 km | |
| Staverton (South Devon Railway) | 3.22 km | |
| Totnes Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| Totnes Ferry Landing | 2.37 km | |
| Totnes Ferry Landing | 2.37 km | |
| Totnes Ferry Landing | 2.37 km | |
| Plymouth City Airport | 28.13 km | |
| Exeter International Airport | 39.37 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ9 5DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Peek Plantation | 636 m | |
| Harper's Hill | 1.44 km | |
| Beacon Copse | 1.58 km | |
| Yarner Beacon | 1.58 km | |
| Foxhole Copse | 1.74 km | |
| Symon's Tree Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Billany Copse | 1.78 km | |
| Buckham Park Copse | 1.8 km | |
| Dartington Hill Plantation | 1.94 km | |
| Nellie's Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Snipe Island | 2.24 km | |
| Brock's Park Copse | 2.29 km | |
| Vire Island | 2.31 km | |
| St Peter's Quay Pool | 2.34 km | |
| Parsonage Copse | 2.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ9 5DS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Devon |
| Latitude | 50.43211800 |
| Longitude | -3.71443200 |
| OS Easting | 278334 |
| OS Northing | 0060547 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Devon & Cornwall |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000044 |
| Travel To Work Area | Torquay and Paignton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| 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 | E33049092 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Hams 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Hams 003C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |