TQ9 7RF postcode in South Hams, Devon
TQ9 7RF is a postcode in South Hams, in the Allington & Strete ward. It is in the South Devon parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where TQ9 7RF is, and what is near it
- TQ9 7RF
- Other postcodes in TQ9 7: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.3122, longitude -3.7356)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TQ9 7RF?
- South HamsDistrict council South Hams: bins, council tax, planning
- DevonCounty council Devon: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TQ9 7RF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Devon & CornwallPolice force area
- South DevonParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Caroline Voaden
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at TQ9 7RF?
40% of the homes and businesses at TQ9 7RF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 40% gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at TQ9 7RF?
BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for TQ9 7RF.
Check the bin days for TQ9 7RF on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is TQ9 7RF at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 35 homes and businesses at TQ9 7RF. 1 is in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across South Hams
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TQ9 7RF: 1,138 properties in South Hams are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for South Hams
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of TQ9 7RF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near TQ9 7RF?
Homes in TQ9 7 sold for a typical £470,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 54 sales, up 7.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £560,000 31 sales
- Semi-detached £250,000 7 sales
- Terraced £390,000 15 sales
- Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TQ9 district: a typical £412,525 from 262 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in TQ9 7RF
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TQ9 7RF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near TQ9 7RF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,320 homes in the neighbourhood around TQ9 7RF. The largest share of them, 21%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in South Hams for 2026‑27: £2,615. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,743 (band A) to £4,359 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,325.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 120 (9%) | £1,743 |
| Band B | about 250 (19%) | £2,034 |
| Band C | about 280 (21%) | £2,325 |
| Band D | about 230 (17%) | £2,615 |
| Band E | about 230 (17%) | £3,196 |
| Band F | about 130 (10%) | £3,778 |
| Band G | about 80 (6%) | £4,359 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,230 |
When the homes were built
- 36% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 3% 1919 to 1939
- 9% 1945 to 1964
- 14% 1965 to 1982
- 11% 1983 to 1999
- 9% 2000 to 2009
- 12% 2010 to 2019
- 5% 2020 or later
Averages for South Hams before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TQ9 7RF is in (ONS area E01020142), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near TQ9 7RF?
The nearest open schools to TQ9 7RF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to TQ9 7RF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TQ9 7RF is Totnes Rail Station, 14.1 km away in a straight line.
- Totnes Rail Station Railway station 14.1 kmDrive
- Ivybridge Rail Station Railway station 15.0 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.
More stations near TQ9 7RF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TQ9 7RF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TQ9 7RF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Norton Brook Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01548 853551 4.2 kmCycle
- Chillington Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01548 580214 5.3 kmDrive
- Redfern Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01548 842284 8.5 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near TQ9 7RF?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of TQ9 7RF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TQ9 7RF?
The nearest to the centre of TQ9 7RF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Kingsbridge Hospital (South Hams) Special Care Dental Phone 01548 852349 4.0 kmCycle
- Absolute Dental Centre Limited Phone 01548 852165 4.1 kmCycle
- Quay Dental Surgery Kingsbridge Phone 01548 853568 4.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to TQ9 7RF?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- South Hams Hospital (Kingsbridge Hospital) Phone 01548 852349 4.0 kmCycle
- Totnes Hospital Phone 01803 862622 13.9 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near TQ9 7RF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TQ9 7RF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Overleat Residential Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01548 852603 4.2 kmCycle
- Kahala Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01548 852520 4.4 kmCycle
- Quay Court Care Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2024 · Phone 01548 852540 4.5 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near TQ9 7RF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TQ9 7RF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, Norton Brook Medical Cntr Mon to Fri 8:45am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01548 853129 4.2 kmCycle
- Boots, Prince of Wales Road Mon to Sat 9am to 1:30pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01548 852354 4.4 kmCycle
- Wellbeing Pharmacy, The Quay Mon to Fri 8:45am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01548 857158 4.4 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near TQ9 7RF?
The nearest vets to the centre of TQ9 7RF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- South Moor Vets 4.2 kmCycle
- South Moor Vets 11.9 kmDrive
- Seymour Vets 13.4 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is TQ9 7RF in a conservation area?
The centre of TQ9 7RF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near TQ9 7RF?
Police.uk records 4 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TQ9 7RF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TQ9 7RF
- Ward
- Allington & Strete
- Parish
- East Allington
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, further from a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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