Postcode TQ9 7BU (South Hams)

Map showing TQ9 7BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode TQ9 7BU is located in South Hams, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TQ9 7BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TQ9 7BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 7BU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to TQ9 7BU is Castle Lane which is centered 63 m away.

The closest primary school to TQ9 7BU (for ages 11 and under) is Blackawton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy.

The local pub for residents of TQ9 7BU is Avon Inn and is 11.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for TQ9 7BU 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 7BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TQ9 7BU, and the approximate distance away.

Castle Lane 63 m
Main Street 82 m
Chapel Street 120 m
Church Hill 124 m
Church Hill Close 157 m
French Furze Road 161 m
Langwells Court 162 m
Higher Island 182 m
School Lane 211 m
Park Lane 226 m
Church Quillet 250 m
The Grove 262 m
Vicarage Road 264 m
Cheavestone Lea 297 m
Millcombe Corner 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TQ9 7BU

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 7BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackawton Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
194 m
East Allington Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
4.46 km
Harbertonford Church of England Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
5.73 km
Stoke Fleming Community Primary School 5.78 km
Dartmouth Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.93 km
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Good
(March 23, 2017)
5.93 km
Stoke Gabriel Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.54 km
Kingswear Community Primary School Good
(October 3, 2017)
7.88 km
Stokenham Area Primary School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
8.04 km
Kingsbridge Community Primary School Requires improvement
(July 3, 2019)
8.84 km
Loddiswell Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
8.88 km
Totnes St John's Church of England Primary School 9.19 km
The Grove School Outstanding
(July 7, 2010)
9.37 km
On Track Education - Totnes Good
(July 5, 2018)
9.71 km
Diptford Parochial Church of England Primary School Good
(December 6, 2018)
9.73 km
Charleton Church of England Academy Good
(January 22, 2020)
9.77 km
Galmpton Church of England Primary School 9.82 km
South Devon College Good
(November 3, 2017)
9.99 km
Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 10.19 km
Kingsbridge Academy 10.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TQ9 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Avon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
11.71 km
Cousins Bros Retailers - other Exempt
11.71 km
The Avonwick Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 15, 2017
11.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TQ9 7BU - Data from Apr 2022

Dittisham Ferry Landing Ferry 7.17 km
Dittisham Ferry Landing Ferry 7.17 km
Dittisham Ferry Landing Ferry 7.19 km
Plymouth City Airport Air 31.79 km
Exeter International Airport Air 46.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TQ9 7BU - Data from Dec 2021

Collaford Wood Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Quarryhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 876 m
Langwells Plantation Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Hartley Orchard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Quarry Pits Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Love's Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Bowden Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Washwalk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Mountfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Coleshill Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Catham Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Westpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Shearston Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Sheplegh Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TQ9 7BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 76.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 76.8 19.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 50.34639700
Longitude -3.67914100
OS Easting 280625
OS Northing 0050959
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17489
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Totnes
County Electorial Division Kingsbridge ED
Electoral Ward Blackawton & Stoke Fleming
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049097
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Hams 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Hams 004D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3