Living in TQ7: Liveability Score 38/100
South Hams, South West
Last updated 25 June 2026
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TQ7 scores 38 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 1,198 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
Good conditions: clean air, low flood risk, and 86 green spaces within 2km.
Services
0 Outstanding, 6 Good out of 7 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
40% gigabit coverage; 78% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,615/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 33 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
TQ7 covers 922 active postcodes in South Hams, South West.
Frequently asked questions
Is TQ7 a safe area to live?
TQ7 scores 88/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 1,198 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in TQ7?
Schools in TQ7 score 14/100. 0 Outstanding, 6 Good out of 7 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in TQ7?
Broadband in TQ7 scores 11/100. 40% gigabit coverage; 78% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does TQ7 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include TQ8. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for TQ7?
TQ7 scores 38/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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