Postcode TQ9 5LX (South Hams)

Map showing TQ9 5LX and nearby postcodes

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

TQ9 5LX 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 5LX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to TQ9 5LX is Fallowfields which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smithfields and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.31 km away at Totnes (South Devon Railway) The closest railway station is Totnes Rail Station, 950 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ9 5LX (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 5LX is Church House Inn and is 5.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fallowfields 75 m
Broomborough Drive 80 m
Smithfields 120 m
Kellock Drive 143 m
Collapark 157 m
Follaton Mount 162 m
Birchwood Close 192 m
Farwell Road 241 m
Follaton Bungalows 344 m
Plymouth Road 374 m
Harper's Hill 399 m
A385 842 m
A381 5.35 km
A379 9.41 km
A30 58.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ9 5LX

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 5LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Totnes Progressive School 783 m
King Edward VI Community College Good
(June 6, 2019)
805 m
The Grove School Outstanding
(July 7, 2010)
867 m
On Track Education - Totnes Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.35 km
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School 1.57 km
Bidwell Brook School Good
(October 10, 2017)
2.11 km
Dartington Church of England Academy 2.11 km
On Track Education - West Yarner 2.21 km
Park School 2.69 km
Berry Pomeroy Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(March 31, 2017)
3.63 km
South Devon Steiner School Inadequate
(April 4, 2019)
3.65 km
St Christophers School 3.92 km
Harbertonford Church of England Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
4.25 km
Broadhempston Village Primary School 5.86 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.1 km
Landscove Church of England Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
6.25 km
Collaton St Mary Church of England Primary School 6.96 km
Ipplepen Primary School Good
(July 19, 2017)
7.24 km
Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
7.54 km
Marldon Church of England Primary School Good
(January 31, 2019)
7.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Barnaby's Brewhouse Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
February 14, 2018
4.73 km
Brownston Farm Retailers - other Exempt
December 12, 2017
5.03 km
Allercombe Farm Traditional Meat Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
5.53 km
Church House Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
5.53 km
Riverford Farm Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 26, 2019
5.69 km
Riverford Field Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 24, 2021
5.69 km
Riverford Organic Farmers Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
June 24, 2021
5.69 km
Live and Let Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 19, 2019
5.97 km
Rill Estate Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
6.02 km
Dart Valley Fungi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.17 km
Hill House Nursery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
6.25 km
Landscove Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
March 21, 2019
6.25 km
Kilbury Manor Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.97 km
Dean Court Farmshop and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
7.18 km
Henny Pennys Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 21, 2017
7.18 km
Pennywell Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 2, 2014
7.18 km
Riverford Wholesale (Dean Court) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.18 km
Riverford Wholesale (Dean Court) Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.18 km
Ipplepen Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
7.24 km
Saplings Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
7.24 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smithfields Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Kellock Drive Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Kellock Drive Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Farwell Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Collapark Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Totnes (South Devon Railway) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Totnes (South Devon Railway) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Staverton (South Devon Railway) Metro/Tram 3.51 km
Totnes Rail Station Rail 950 m
Totnes Ferry Landing Ferry 1.32 km
Totnes Ferry Landing Ferry 1.32 km
Totnes Ferry Landing Ferry 1.32 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 29.18 km
Exeter International Airport Air 38.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 654 m
Peek Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Vire Island Island 1.25 km
St Peter's Quay Pool Inland Water 1.29 km
Snipe Island Island 1.31 km
Buckham Park Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Dartington Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Cherry Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Nellie's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Symon's Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Foxhole Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Eagle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Yarner Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Kieran's Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Beacon Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 36.2 Mbps 77.35 Mbps
Upload 6 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 20 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 0% 22.6 3.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.9 11.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 329,602 kWh - mean 17,347 kWh : median 14,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TQ9 5LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.43108300
Longitude -3.69951900
OS Easting 279389
OS Northing 0060406
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15986
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 003C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1