TQ9 7RU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (TQ9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7RU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case TQ which means Torquay.
Postal District. In our case TQ9.
Postal Sector. In our case TQ9 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RU.

The regional mail center for the post area TQ is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the TQ9 7RU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is TOTNES DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the TQ9 7RU postcode have the street address of Lister Way

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the TQ9 7RU postcode is home to a bustling 89 residents!

It is situated within the post town of TOTNES within the old postal county of Devon.

TQ9 7RU is within the village of East Allington.

The TQ9 7RU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in TQ9 7RU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in TQ9 7RU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for TQ9 7RU

Latitude	50.3243161015
Longitude	-3.72815982375

Ordnance Survey Maps for TQ9 7RU

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 ol20 South Devon, Brixham to Newton Ferrers	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 202 Torbay & South Dartmoor	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Weather Forecast for TQ9 7RU

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	94.00%	SSE 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	95.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	90.00%	SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	82.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	4.00%	S 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	6.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	NNW 4 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	21.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	19.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	19.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	19.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	NW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the TQ9 7RU Postcode?

Download Speeds For TQ9 7RU

Average Mbps	66.200
Median Mbps	78.100
Maximum Mbps	79.910

TQ9 7RU has an average download speed of 66.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,055 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

45% of postcodes (536,845) have slower broadband speeds.

55% of postcodes (646,741) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For TQ9 7RU

Average Mbps	15.900
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	20.000

TQ9 7RU has an average upload speed of 15.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,663 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

73% of postcodes (869,906) have slower upload speeds.

26% of postcodes (304,072) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of TQ9 7RU Postcode

England Primary Schools

East Allington Primary School

Address: East Allington Primary School, Church Hill, East Allington, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 7RE

Distance: 0.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01548521305

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near TQ9 7RU

SOUTH HAMS HOSPITAL

Address: PLYMOUTH ROAD, KINGSBRIDGE, TQ7 1AT

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: :

ABSOLUTE DENTAL CENTRE LTD

Address: UNIT 3, DUKE STREET COURT, BRIDGE STREET, KINGSBRIDGE, TQ7 1HX

Distance: 3.48 miles

Contact: :

QUAY DENTAL

Address: 1 SOUTH PLACE, THE PROMENADE, KINGSBRIDGE, TQ7 1JE

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: :

MILL STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 16 MILL STREET, KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ7 1ED

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: :

KINGSBRIDGE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE, ILBERT ROAD, KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ7 1HQ

Distance: 3.64 miles

Contact: :

BRITANNIA DENTAL CLINIC

Address: COLLINGWOOD ROAD, TOWNSTAL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DARTMOUTH, DEVON, TQ6 9JY

Distance: 6.08 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near TQ9 7RU

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: NORTON BROOK MEDICAL CNTR, COOKWORTHY ROAD, KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ7 1AE

Distance: 3.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01548 853129

BOOTS

Address: PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ7 1DX

Distance: 3.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01548 852354

WELL

Address: THE QUAY, ILBERT ROAD, KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ7 1EB

Distance: 3.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01548 857158

WELLBEING PHARMACY

Address: DARTMOUTH HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, WESSEX WAY, DARTMOUTH, TQ6 0JL

Distance: 5.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 222117

BOOTS

Address: 25-26 FORE STREET, SALCOMBE, DEVON, TQ8 8ET

Distance: 6.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01548 842146

WELLBEING PHARMACY

Address: 31 VICTORIA ROAD, DARTMOUTH, TQ6 9RT

Distance: 6.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 832474

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near TQ9 7RU

FOR YOUR EYES ONLY OPTICIANS

Address: 77 FORE STREET, KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ7 1AB

Distance: 3.41 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (KINGSBRIDGE)

Address: 64 FORE STREET, KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ7 1PP

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

KINGSBRIDGE EYE CARE

Address: 1 THE PROMENADE, KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ7 1JD

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: :

DART OPTICAL

Address: 21 LOWER STREET, DARTMOUTH, DEVON, TQ6 9AN

Distance: 6.84 miles

Contact: :

NIGEL FROST OPTOMETRIST

Address: 3 CHENE COURT, POUNDWELL STREET, MODBURY, IVYBRIDGE, DEVON, PL21 0QJ

Distance: 7.21 miles

Contact: :

PETERS OPTICAL LTD

Address: 35 FORE STREET, TOTNES, TQ9 5HN

Distance: 7.63 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near TQ9 7RU

NORTON BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: COOKWORTHY ROAD, KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ7 1AE

Distance: 3.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01548 853551

CHILLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: ORCHARD WAY, CHILLINGTON, KINGSBRIDGE, DEVON, TQ7 2LB

Distance: 3.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01548 580214

DARTMOUTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: DARTMOUTH HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR, WESSEX WAY, DARTMOUTH, TQ6 0JL

Distance: 5.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 832212

REDFERN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: SHADYCOMBE ROAD, SALCOMBE, DEVON, TQ8 8DJ

Distance: 6.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01548 842284

MODBURY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, POUNDWELL MEADOW, MODBURY, IVYBRIDGE, DEVON, PL21 0QL

Distance: 7.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01548 830666

CATHERINE HOUSE SURGERY

Address: WESTWARD HOUSE, NEW WALK, TOTNES, DEVON, TQ9 5WB

Distance: 7.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01803 862073

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Transport Links near TQ9 7RU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: TQ9 7RU

Totnes
Totnes station, Station Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5JR
Distance: 9.66 miles
Driving Time: 15.81 minutes
Ivybridge
Ivybridge station, Station Road, Ivybridge, Devon, PL21 0DQ
Distance: 14.37 miles
Driving Time: 24.81 minutes
Paignton
Paignton station, Station Square, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5EF
Distance: 16.06 miles
Driving Time: 27.45 minutes
Torquay
Torquay station, Rathmore Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 6NU
Distance: 17.54 miles
Driving Time: 30.23 minutes
Torre
Torre station, Newton Road, Torre, Devon, TQ2 5DD
Distance: 17.58 miles
Driving Time: 29.67 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near TQ9 7RU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near TQ9 7RU

M5 J31

Distance: 33.53 miles

Driving Time: 41.31 minutes

M5 J30

Distance: 36.98 miles

Driving Time: 44.65 minutes

M5 J29

Distance: 38.19 miles

Driving Time: 45.82 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

What are the Council Tax Bands for the TQ9 7RU Postcode?

Council Tax Bands for TQ9 7RU
Council Tax Band	Number of Properties
Band A	4
Band B	14
Band C	18
Band D	2

What Addresses are in the TQ9 7RU Postcode?

Addresses for Lister Way, East Allington, Totnes, Devon, which have the TQ9 7RU Postcode

Who are my Elected Representatives in the TQ9 7RU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Totnes Co Const
Member or Parliament	Anthony Mangnall
Contact Details	Contact Anthony Mangnall
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the TQ9 7RU Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is South Hams District Council and the County Council is Devon County Council.

Devon County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

South Hams District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for South Hams District at the following link South Hams District.

How much is the Council Tax?

South Hams District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much South Hams District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the TQ9 7RU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Devon County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales in TQ9 7RU

Yearly House Sales for TQ9 7RU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£192,000	£192,000	£192,000	1
2011	£285,000	£285,000	£285,000	1
2012	£189,999	£189,999	£189,999	1
2014	£200,000	£200,000	£200,000	1
2015	£65,000	£65,000	£65,000	1
2016	£222,000	£200,000	£211,000	2
2019	£209,000	£209,000	£209,000	1
2020	£215,000	£215,000	£215,000	1
2021	£230,000	£230,000	£230,000	2

Postcodes near the TQ9 7RU Postcode

TQ9 7RE TQ9 7RA TQ9 7QX Dartmouth Road TQ9 7QY Laburnum Way TQ9 7QU Townsend Terrace

What Popular Supermarkets are near the TQ9 7RU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near TQ9 7RU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Cookworthy Road, KINGSBRIDGE, TQ7 1QN	5.51 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to Tesco
Morrisons, Lime Grove, KINGSBRIDGE, TQ7 1TP	5.92 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to Morrisons
Morrisons, Coronation Road, TOTNES, TQ9 5GN	12.40 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the TQ9 7RU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near TQ9 7RU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit R5, Drakes Circus, Plymouth, PL1 1EA	18.34 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to Unit R5, Drakes Circus
97-99 New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RQ	18.71 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to 97-99 New George Street
Devon Cliffs Holiday Park, Exmouth, EX8 5BT	25.58 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to Devon Cliffs Holiday Park
50-52 High Street, Exeter, EX4 3DJ	28.85 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to 50-52 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near TQ9 7RU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE	8.76 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to McDonald's, Yalberton Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7PE
McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY	13.14 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to McDonald's, Union Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5PY
McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY	13.53 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to McDonald's, Bridge Retail Park, Hele Road, TORQUAY, TQ2 7PY
McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN	14.94 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to McDonald's, Penn Inn, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 1BN

KFC Restaurants near TQ9 7RU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Borough Road, PAIGNTON, TQ4 7EL	9.31 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to KFC Paignton - Brixham Rd
KFC, Fleet Street, TORQUAY, TQ2 5EB	13.05 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to KFC Torquay - Fleet Street
KFC, Queen Street, NEWTON ABBOT, TQ12 2BN	15.30 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to KFC Newton Abbot - Queen Street
KFC, Mutley Plain, PLYMOUTH, PL4 6JG	18.25 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to KFC Plymouth - Mutley Plain
KFC, Tavistock Road, Derriford, PLYMOUTH, PL6 5US	18.57 miles	Directions from TQ9 7RU to KFC Plymouth - Crown Hill Retail Park