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TQ9

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Totnes and Bridgetown, in South Hams.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an TQ9 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in TQ9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£400,000
Joint 587th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
19,560
1,264th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
57.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How TQ9 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

TQ9Middle
Median sale price14 postcode districts, TQ · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in TQ14 areas from £215,000 to £747,500. The middle area is £307,500. TQ9 is £400,000.
£400,0003rd most expensive
Population14 postcode districts, TQ · 2021
Population: every postcode district in TQ14 areas from 1,739 to 58,789. The middle area is 19,615. TQ9 is 19,560.
19,5607th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares14 postcode districts, TQ · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in TQ14 areas from 100.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. TQ9 is 100.0%.
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage14 postcode districts, TQ · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in TQ14 areas from 37.3% to 93.1%. The middle area is 75.0%. TQ9 is 57.8%.
57.8%3rd lowest

Is TQ9 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in TQ9 at a rate of 50.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 79.8 per 1,000 people across the TQ postcode area.

In August 2026 alone, 112 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in TQ9.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (422), other crime (188) and anti-social behaviour (132).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in TQ9 was 51.0 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in TQ9, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so TQ9 has no single figure. Of its 10 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 5: 7 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in TQ9

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
South Hams 003A2,32981.4 per 1,000594.4%
South Hams 003B1,88828.6 per 1,000699.9%
South Hams 003C1,59624.7 per 1,000599.6%
South Hams 003D1,472205.4 per 1,000557.5%
South Hams 003E1,74638.3 per 1,000590.1%
South Hams 004B2,17437.6 per 1,000729.0%
South Hams 004D2,13427.2 per 1,00059.4%
South Hams 006B2,46629.6 per 1,000517.3%
South Hams 006C2,14737.4 per 1,000651.4%
Teignbridge 019B1,61927.4 per 1,000546.6%

MPs for TQ9

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

Middle areas in TQ93

Postcode sectors in TQ94

Council1

Towns in TQ91

Postcode districts next to TQ98

More in the TQ postcode area2

TQ9 in brief

TQ9 is a postcode district covering Totnes and Bridgetown, in South Hams.

About 19,891 people lived in TQ9 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £400,000 in 2025 across 336 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 50.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in TQ9 was £400,000 in 2025.

TQ9 had 19,560 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in TQ9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In TQ9, 57.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.