TQ11 postcode area guide — South Hams
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the TQ11 postcode district in South Hams — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in TQ11
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
73.6%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
43.9%
Gigabit-capable
43.9%
Below USO (10Mb)
2.3%
Broadband availability in the TQ11 postcode district (South Hams) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 157 postcodes Ofcom measures in TQ11, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 73.6% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 43.9%.
Around 2.3% of premises in TQ11 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in TQ11
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| TQ11 0AA | 100% | 73.9% |
| TQ11 0AB | 100% | 80% |
| TQ11 0AD | 100% | 100% |
| TQ11 0AE | 100% | 100% |
| TQ11 0AF | 100% | 100% |
| TQ11 0AG | 100% | 0% |
| TQ11 0AH | 100% | 100% |
| TQ11 0AJ | 100% | 100% |
| TQ11 0AL | 100% | 100% |
| TQ11 0AN | 100% | 33.3% |
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Mobile signal around South Hams
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider South Hams district (51,688 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
74.8%
4G outdoors — all networks
93.1%
5G outdoors — all networks
2.4%
Voice indoors — all networks
77.6%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in TQ11
Police recorded 23 incidents within about a mile of the centre of TQ11 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 | 43.5% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 8.7% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 | 8.7% |
| Other theft | 2 | 8.7% |
| Public order | 2 | 8.7% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 8.7% |
| Burglary | 1 | 4.3% |
| Weapons possession | 1 | 4.3% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in TQ11
Based on 56 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in TQ11 is £250,000, down 4.9% on the previous year (£263,000).
Detached
£405,000
22 sales
Semi-detached
£233,000
7 sales
Terraced
£201,000
24 sales
Latest recorded sales in TQ11
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | £245,000 | Terraced | Elliott Plain | TQ11 0BZ |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £490,500 | Detached | Fullaford Park | TQ11 0NJ |
| 20 Apr 2026 | £360,000 | Detached | Moorland View | TQ11 0AF |
| 20 Apr 2026 | £235,000 | Terraced | Strode Road | TQ11 0PF |
| 1 Apr 2026 | £330,000 | Detached | Moorland View | TQ11 0AF |
| 26 Mar 2026 | £305,000 | Terraced | Chapel Street | TQ11 0AB |
| 18 Mar 2026 | £482,000 | Detached | Grange Road | TQ11 0EH |
| 17 Mar 2026 | £100,000 | Terraced | Market Street | TQ11 0BA |
| 11 Mar 2026 | £80,000 | Flat | Market Street | TQ11 0BA |
| 9 Mar 2026 | £219,950 | Semi-detached | Oaklands Park | TQ11 0BP |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? South Hams demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider South Hams district (88,624 residents, 39,337 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% |
| 15–29 | 16.6% |
| 30–44 | 16% |
| 45–64 | 23.7% |
| 65+ | 28.3% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 70.5% |
| Private rented | 16.1% |
| Social rented | 10% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around TQ11
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Buckfast | Primary | 3–11 | 168 | TQ11 0EA |
| Buckfastleigh Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 112 | TQ11 0DD |
| Landscove Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 91 | TQ13 7LY |
| Ashburton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 161 | TQ13 7DW |
| Sands School | Not applicable | 11–18 | 67 | TQ13 7AX |
| South Devon Steiner School | Not applicable | 2–19 | 215 | TQ9 6AB |
| South Dartmoor Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 801 | TQ13 7EW |
| On Track Education West Yarner | Not applicable | 7–16 | 40 | TQ9 6DX |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in TQ11
64 rated food businesses operate in TQ11. 48 hold the top rating of 5, 2 are rated 4, and none are currently rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: All Seasons Farm Shop, Aspens Service Ltd At Buckfastleigh Primary School, Birdie's Kitchen, Buckfast Abbey Fudge, Buckfast Post Office.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in TQ11
From a sample of 203 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 TQ11 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 28% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
7%
Band C
21%
Band D
34%
Band E
27%
Band F
9%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for South Hams
Landlines around TQ11 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.