TQ9 postcode
Broadband in TQ9 7RH
East Allington, South Hams
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026
Flood Risk
Low
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at TQ9 7RH. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 75% | 75% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 75% | 75% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 75% | 75% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 75% | 75% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at TQ9 7RH
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Low
This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Low
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for South Hams
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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TQ9 7RH sits in East Allington, part of South Hams. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) coverage at TQ9 7RH stands at 75%. That is below the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 75% of properties. Over half of premises have access to faster tiers. Gigabit-capable connections cover 75% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at TQ9 7RH. 25% of connections fall in the 5 to 10 Mbps range. 75% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. Over half of connections exceed 300 Mbps. That supports multiple 4K streams, large file transfers, and cloud gaming without issue.
What do the broadband speeds at TQ9 7RH mean in practice?
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) is available to 50% of premises at TQ9 7RH. FWA uses a fixed antenna to deliver broadband without a phone line or fibre cable. FWA is an option for some properties. Check individual provider coverage before committing.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At TQ9 7RH, 12.5% of properties do not meet this threshold. Properties below the USO can request a connection from BT under the scheme. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Flood risk at TQ9 7RH is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering. Check with insurers about any loading on premiums.
The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.
4G outdoor coverage at TQ9 7RH reaches 95%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.
Suitability scores for TQ9 7RH: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
TQ9 7RH falls within the South Hams local authority area. The immediate area is East Allington, a distinct community within the wider district. The TQ9 postcode area contains 877 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across TQ9 ranges from 0% to 100%. TQ9 7RH is close to the area average of 80%.
Not every property at TQ9 7RH gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Every part of East Allington has its own feel. This data gives you the factual starting point. A visit fills in the rest.
Pulling the data together for TQ9 7RH, here is what stands out. South Hams as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. East Allington has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Data is a starting point for East Allington. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise levels, and the feel of the neighbourhood. Run a speed test on the actual connection. Some things only a visit can reveal.
That is the full data picture for TQ9 7RH in East Allington. Use it alongside your own research. For the most current broadband speeds, run a live speed test from this page. Check back periodically as data is refreshed with new releases.
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This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about TQ9 7RH
What are the broadband speeds available at TQ9 7RH?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 75% of premises at TQ9 7RH. Ultrafast coverage is at 75%.
What is the average house price near TQ9 7RH?
No recent house price data is available for TQ9 7RH.
What is the flood risk for properties at TQ9 7RH?
TQ9 7RH has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the TQ9 7RH area?
School data for TQ9 7RH is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in TQ9 7RH compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is TQ9 7RH for remote working?
TQ9 7RH scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at TQ9 7RH?
4G outdoor coverage at TQ9 7RH is 95%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near TQ9 7RH?
EPC data for TQ9 7RH is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at TQ9 7RH?
Council tax band information for TQ9 7RH is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near TQ9 7RH?
GP surgery data for TQ9 7RH is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near TQ9 7RH?
Transport data for TQ9 7RH is being updated.
Is TQ9 7RH a suitable area for families?
TQ9 7RH scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at TQ9 7RH?
Air quality data for TQ9 7RH is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from TQ9 7RH?
EV charging data for TQ9 7RH is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at TQ9 7RH?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 75% of premises. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
TQ9 7RHRemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
Map
Area info
Parish
East Allington
District
South Hams
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01020142
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