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TQ7 1JX

Embankment Road

Kingsbridge

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Overview

Postcode TQ7 1JX is located in a rural village, within the Kingsbridge ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Kingsbridge area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingsbridge is £47,933 per year. The nearest station is Ivybridge, about 9.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Britton's Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Kingsbridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,966 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Kingsbridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Kingsbridge is £47,933 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ7 1JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsbridge near TQ7 1JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Ivybridge located about 9.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TQ7 1JX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBritton's FieldSmallWalking directions to Britton's Field

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
1,109.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.04(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.66(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.32(+28%)
Other theft
3.91(-31%)
Public order
3.42(-48%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
268
98.53%
Indian
1
0.37%
Other Asian
1
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.37%
Other White
1
0.37%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
48.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.6%
No qualifications
28
11.34%
Level 3 (A level)
24
9.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.29%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
85
60.71%
Owns with a mortgage
30
21.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.71%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.57%
Social rents from council
3
2.14%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Kingsbridge

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£333
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£224K – £451K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £333 per square foot) in Kingsbridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,616 up to £1,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingsbridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£500,000£415
Semi-Detached7£295,000£303
Terraced26£252,500£313
Flats26£222,500£361

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingsbridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsbridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£386,500£158,000£219,000£200,500
2017£390,000£155,000£262,250£212,500
2018£382,500£155,000£247,000£218,500
2019£382,500£145,000£211,500£210,000
2020£450,000£165,000£262,000£244,000
2021£460,000£175,500£303,000£245,000
2022£542,500£193,000£388,000£297,500
2023£489,975£189,750£341,500£276,750
2024£575,000£210,000£305,000£290,000
2025£505,000£215,000£290,000£276,250
2026£480,000£270,000£252,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingsbridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsbridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312£213£243£235
2017£293£223£239£250
2018£308£258£251£250
2019£346£212£285£243
2020£313£267£276£276
2021£374£257£313£294
2022£369£290£358£340
2023£370£287£366£312
2024£388£351£348£325
2025£403£306£303£314
2026£415£391£299
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingsbridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingsbridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ7 1JX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ7 1JX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Dec 20253, Crabshell Quay, Embankment Road, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1JXFlatsLeasehold£455,000
23 Feb 2026Apartment 5, Southwater Court, Embankment Road, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1LQFlatsLeasehold£420,000
05 Dec 2025Flat 13, Riverside, Embankment Road, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1LJFlatsLeasehold£167,000
27 Oct 20251, Highfield Drive, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1JWDetachedFreehold£475,000
08 Sept 20256, Highfield Drive, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1JWDetachedFreehold£560,000

Schools

In the TQ7 1JX postcode area, located within Kingsbridge, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ7 1JX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryKingsbridge AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryKingsbridge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miPrimaryWest Alvington Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ7 1JX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ7 1JX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsda ExpressIlbert Road, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1EBWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miMorrisons DailyThe Promenade, Kingsbridge, TQ7 1JAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Hams district (2025-26).

Band A£1,661
Band B£1,938
Band C£2,215
Band D£2,492
Band E£3,045
Band F£3,599
Band G£4,153
Band H£4,984

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TQ7 1JX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Denise O'Callaghan

Kingsbridge - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Susie Jackson

Kingsbridge - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Caroline Voaden

South Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSouth HamsE07000044
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth DevonE14001484
WardKingsbridgeE05010137
ParishKingsbridgeE04003157
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KingsbridgeE02004198
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Hams 010AE01020168
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2003-11-01

Frequently asked questions about TQ7 1JX

Is TQ7 1JX (Kingsbridge) safe?

The area around TQ7 1JX records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near TQ7 1JX?

The median sale price around TQ7 1JX in Kingsbridge is £305,000 (about £333 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TQ7 1JX?

There are 3 schools close to TQ7 1JX, including Kingsbridge Academy (Good), Kingsbridge Primary School and West Alvington Church of England Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TQ7 1JX?

TQ7 1JX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,966 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TQ7 1JX (Kingsbridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Devon covering TQ7 1JX is Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Denise O'Callaghan (Liberal Democrats) and Susie Jackson (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.