Postcode · South Brent

TQ10 9PL area guide

Who lives in TQ10 9PL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: South Brent & Cornwood
Council: South Hams
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,603 (2024)

TQ10 9PLSouth Brent

At a glance

What TQ10 9PL is like

TQ10 9PL is a postcode in the South Brent & Cornwood area of South Hams. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,603 people. 59.9% of households own their home, 9.9% rent privately and 26% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 46.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in TQ10 9 sold for a median of £320,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TQ10 9PL compares

Headline figures for TQ10 9PL, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

3.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 22.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£320,000

Median over 38 sales in TQ10 9, −11.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 4 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£53,585

Average annual income before tax, higher than 51% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TQ10 9PL differs most from the national average.

01
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
02
A lot of social housingLook closer
26% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in TQ10 9 is down 11.4% on the year before.
04
An older population
29.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

TQ10 9PL FAQs

Is TQ10 9PL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 3.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 22.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.7 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in TQ10 9PL?

The median sale price over the last year was £320,000.

Homes in TQ10 9 sold for a median of £320,000 across 38 sales in the year to August 2026, −11.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TQ10 9PL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around TQ10 9PL, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in TQ10 9PL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.6% of residents. 59.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (38.7%).

Which council covers TQ10 9PL?

The local authority for TQ10 9PL is South Hams.

TQ10 9PL comes under South Hams in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TQ10 9PL?

Connectivity scores 0.7 out of 10.

There are 4 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.7 out of 10 (poor).

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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