Postcode TQ9 5LU (South Hams)

Map showing TQ9 5LU and nearby postcodes

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

TQ9 5LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 5LU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to TQ9 5LU is Harper's Hill which is centered 215 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kellock Drive and is 447 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.63 km away at Totnes (South Devon Railway) The closest railway station is Totnes Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to TQ9 5LU (for ages 11 and under) is The Grove School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 7, 2010. 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 5LU is Church House Inn and is 5.48 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 13, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for TQ9 5LU 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 5LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Harper's Hill 215 m
A385 1.19 km
A381 5.01 km
A379 9.56 km
A30 58.63 km
A39 75.29 km
A38 153.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ9 5LU

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 5LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grove School Outstanding
(July 7, 2010)
1.03 km
Totnes Progressive School 1.12 km
King Edward VI Community College Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.16 km
On Track Education - Totnes Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.57 km
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School 1.68 km
On Track Education - West Yarner 2.32 km
Bidwell Brook School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.37 km
Dartington Church of England Academy 2.37 km
Park School 3.04 km
Berry Pomeroy Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
3.84 km
South Devon Steiner School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
3.85 km
Harbertonford Church of England Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
3.91 km
St Christophers School 4.26 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.07 km
Broadhempston Village Primary School 6.2 km
Landscove Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.52 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 7.1 km
Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
7.27 km
Ipplepen Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
7.58 km
Cambian Devon School Good
(July 5, 2018)
7.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barnaby's Brewhouse Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 14, 2018
4.96 km
Brownston Farm Retailers - other Exempt
December 12, 2017
5.06 km
Allercombe Farm Traditional Meat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
5.48 km
Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
5.48 km
Riverford Farm Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
5.9 km
Riverford Field Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
5.9 km
Riverford Organic Farmers Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
June 24, 2021
5.9 km
Rill Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
6.17 km
Live and Let Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
6.25 km
Dart Valley Fungi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.36 km
Hill House Nursery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
6.52 km
Landscove Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
March 21, 2019
6.52 km
Kilbury Manor Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
7.14 km
Dean Court Farmshop and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
7.26 km
Henny Pennys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
7.26 km
Pennywell Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2014
7.26 km
Riverford Wholesale (Dean Court) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.26 km
Riverford Wholesale (Dean Court) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.26 km
Dyno Climbing Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
7.45 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
7.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kellock Drive Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Kellock Drive Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Smithfields Bus Stop/Station 458 m
Follaton Bungalows Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Follaton Bungalows Bus Stop/Station 505 m
Totnes (South Devon Railway) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Totnes (South Devon Railway) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Staverton (South Devon Railway) Metro/Tram 3.79 km
Totnes Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Totnes Ferry Landing Ferry 1.39 km
Totnes Ferry Landing Ferry 1.39 km
Totnes Ferry Landing Ferry 1.39 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 29.05 km
Exeter International Airport Air 39.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 424 m
Peek Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Vire Island Island 1.36 km
St Peter's Quay Pool Inland Water 1.36 km
Snipe Island Island 1.61 km
Cherry Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Buckham Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Dartington Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Eagle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Nellie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Symon's Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Foxhole Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Yarner Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Beacon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Kieran's Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 100%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.42812500
Longitude -3.70131400
OS Easting 279254
OS Northing 0060080
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14439
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: Self-sufficient 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 E33049095
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 003E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3