# TQ9 6NU: area report for a postcode in South Hams

TQ9 6NU is a postcode in South Hams.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of South Hams. Open the map at TQ9 6NU for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [South Hams](https://openindex.co.uk/south-hams) › [TQ9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tq9) › [TQ9 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/tq9-6)

## Around this postcode

- **1 crime within 500 m**: August, none in July. South Hams 006C: 37 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU
- **Totnes, 3.2 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU
- **No schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU
- **No property in TQ9 6NU listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, South Hams 006C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU
- **£355,483 average price**: For the whole of South Hams, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU
- **No gigabit broadband at TQ9 6NU**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU
- **Moderate road and rail noise at TQ9 6NU**: Road 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU
- **4.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Redwood River School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/redwood-river-school-e151919) | Special | 1 km (12 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [South Devon Steiner School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/south-devon-steiner-school-e113603) | Independent | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Bidwell Brook School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bidwell-brook-school-e113643) | Special | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | – |
| [Dartington Church of England Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dartington-church-of-england-academy-e148490) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, July 2023 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [River Dart Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/river-dart-academy-e146735) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | – |
| [Lifeworks College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lifeworks-college-e142065) | Special | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Park School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/park-school-e113617) | Independent | 1.7 km (22 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Christophers School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-christophers-school-e113629) | Independent | 1.8 km (23 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2025 | £460,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| June 2024 | £868,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 370 m |
| October 2025 | £810,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 570 m |

## Within 1 km

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £355,483** (July 2026). South Hams’ average house price was £355,483 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 5.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £38,638** (2025). Full-time workers living in South Hams earned a median of £38,638 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 170th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.2×** (2025). A home in South Hams costs 9.2 times local full-time pay. Joint 78th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.1** (2025). South Hams has a deprivation score of 15.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 98th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## South Hams 006C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 14.5** (2025). South Hams 006C has a deprivation score of 14.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,839th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £510,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in South Hams 006C was £510,000 in 2025. Joint 4,473rd most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,147** (2021). South Hams 006C had 2,147 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,382nd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 51.4%** (January 2026). In South Hams 006C, 51.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## TQ9 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £400,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in TQ9 was £400,000 in 2025. Joint 587th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 19,560** (2021). TQ9 had 19,560 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,264th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in TQ9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 57.8%** (January 2026). In TQ9, 57.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [South Hams](https://openindex.co.uk/south-hams)
- Centre: 50.4599, -3.7132

Council: [South Hams](https://openindex.co.uk/south-hams) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [South Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/south-devon): Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-3.7132,50.4599,TQ96NU

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