Postcode · Kingsbridge

TQ7 2QY area guide

Who lives in TQ7 2QY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Chillington, Torcross & Stoke Fleming
Council: South Hams
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 2,483 (2024)

TQ7 2QYKingsbridge

At a glance

What TQ7 2QY is like

TQ7 2QY is a postcode in the Chillington, Torcross & Stoke Fleming area of South Hams. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,483 people. 75.5% of households own their home, 14.2% rent privately and 9.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 70–74, and 46% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in TQ7 2 sold for a median of £450,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TQ7 2QY compares

Headline figures for TQ7 2QY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

3/ 10

Lower than most: 13.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£450,000

Median over 57 sales in TQ7 2, +8.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.3/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 2 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£51,510

Average annual income before tax, higher than 46% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TQ7 2QY differs most from the national average.

01
Low crimePositive
13.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in TQ7 2 is up 8.4% on the year before.
03
An older population
40.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Few private renters
Only 14.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

TQ7 2QY FAQs

Is TQ7 2QY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 13.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in TQ7 2QY?

The median sale price over the last year was £450,000.

Homes in TQ7 2 sold for a median of £450,000 across 57 sales in the year to August 2026, +8.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TQ7 2QY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 13.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around TQ7 2QY, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.

Who lives in TQ7 2QY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 70–74, at 11% of residents. 75.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (57.2%).

Which council covers TQ7 2QY?

The local authority for TQ7 2QY is South Hams.

TQ7 2QY comes under South Hams in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TQ7 2QY?

Connectivity scores 0.3 out of 10.

There are 2 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.3 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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