TQ13 postcode area guide — South Hams
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the TQ13 postcode district in South Hams — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in TQ13
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
67.3%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
42.1%
Gigabit-capable
42.1%
Below USO (10Mb)
3.5%
Broadband availability in the TQ13 postcode district (South Hams) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 1,030 postcodes Ofcom measures in TQ13, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 67.3% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 42.1%.
Around 3.5% of premises in TQ13 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 TQ13
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| TQ13 0AA | 50% | 0% |
| TQ13 0AB | 0% | 0% |
| TQ13 0AD | 5.6% | 0% |
| TQ13 0AE | 0% | 0% |
| TQ13 0AF | 0% | 0% |
| TQ13 0AG | 0% | 0% |
| TQ13 0AH | 0% | 0% |
| TQ13 0AJ | 0% | 0% |
| TQ13 0AL | 0% | 0% |
| TQ13 0AN | 0% | 0% |
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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.
House prices in TQ13
Based on 308 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in TQ13 is £345,000, down 5.5% on the previous year (£365,000).
Detached
£505,000
116 sales
Semi-detached
£310,000
65 sales
Terraced
£265,000
91 sales
Flat / maisonette
£170,000
22 sales
Latest recorded sales in TQ13
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £426,000 | Detached | Hares Lane | TQ13 7AU |
| 22 May 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced | Pound Street | TQ13 8NX |
| 15 May 2026 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Bowdens Close | TQ13 9GT |
| 14 May 2026 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Winstow Cottages | TQ13 0AH |
| 11 May 2026 | £477,000 | Detached | TQ13 7LH | |
| 8 May 2026 | £580,000 | Detached | Station Hill | TQ13 0EE |
| 6 May 2026 | £1,250,000 | Detached | TQ13 7TH | |
| 5 May 2026 | £232,500 | Terraced | Home Park | TQ13 7BG |
| 1 May 2026 | £153,110 | Terraced | Gregorys Court | TQ13 8AP |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £267,500 | Semi-detached | Orchard Meadow | TQ13 8BP |
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 TQ13
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Dartmoor Community College | Secondary | 11–18 | 801 | TQ13 7EW |
| Chudleigh Church of England Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 418 | TQ13 0LS |
| Bovey Tracey Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 245 | TQ13 9HZ |
| Ashburton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 161 | TQ13 7DW |
| Chagford Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 137 | TQ13 8BZ |
| Moretonhampstead Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 116 | TQ13 8NA |
| Ilsington Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 95 | TQ13 9RE |
| Widecombe-in-the-Moor Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 93 | TQ13 7TB |
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 TQ13
235 rated food businesses operate in TQ13. 190 hold the top rating of 5, 19 are rated 4, and 4 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: A L Martin & Son Ltd, Ashburton Arts Centre, Ashburton Community Fridge, Ashburton Court Guest House, Ashburton Delicatessen.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in TQ13
From a sample of 109 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 TQ13 postcodes, the most common rating is band B (average band D). 47% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
31%
Band C
16%
Band D
29%
Band E
9%
Band F
12%
Band G
3%
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
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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.