TQ7 3JU

Salcombe & Thurlestone · South Hams · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Kingsbridge
Local authority
South Hams
Constituency
South Devon
Postcode district
TQ7
Postcode sector
TQ7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ7 3JZ 338 m
TQ7 3JP 445 m
TQ7 3JB 499 m
TQ7 3JT 766 m
TQ7 3JX 788 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ7 3JU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ7
Postcode sector
TQ7 3
Latitude
50.265751
Longitude
-3.838037
British National Grid easting
269,099
British National Grid northing
42,260

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Hams · E07000044
Parish or community
E04003174
Westminster constituency
South Devon · E14001484
Output area
E00102209
Lower layer super output area
South Hams 012C · E01020179
Middle layer super output area
South Hams 012 · E02004200

Postcode source versions

Explore TQ7

14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
3, Horswell Cottages, South Milton, Kingsbridge, TQ7 3JU 30 October 2024 £587,500
2, Horswell Cottages, South Milton, Kingsbridge, TQ7 3JU 30 April 2021 £640,000
Horswell Mews, South Milton, Kingsbridge, TQ7 3JU 26 February 2010 £830,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
3
Secondary
1
  1. Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    1.6 km
  2. Malborough with South Huish Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.0 km
  3. West Alvington Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
41
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 26
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Other theft 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Public order 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

9 female, 10 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.4
TQ7 3 residents
3,743

Age bands in TQ7 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.2%

523 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.9%

313 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.5%

653 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

1,157 residents

Age 65 and over
33.1%

1,309 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TQ7 3 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • NORTON BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    COOKWORTHY ROAD, KINGSBRIDGE, TQ7 1AE

    ODS code L83059

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Middle Park Terrace

    BCT · South Milton

    0.3 miles
  • Middle Park Terrace

    BCT · South Milton

    0.3 miles
  • SunnySide

    BCT · South Milton

    0.5 miles
  • Sunnyside

    BCT · South Milton

    0.6 miles
  • Horswell Lane

    BCT · South Milton

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Hams 012C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,748 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £587,500 from 1 recorded sale in TQ7 3JU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Hams is £360,571 in June 2026, down 6.8% year on year.

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 1 secondary schools. Thurlestone All Saints Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

41 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 26 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.