POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

TQ1 4QT postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 25 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 19 Sep 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 19 Sep 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 25 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £133,750Based on 28 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Sep 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 25 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 28 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Sep 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

12 within 400m

TQ1 4QT links 12 transport stops within 400m and 52 within 800m. 12 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Chilcote Memorial (BCT) at about 109m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

50 within 1200m

TQ1 4QT currently links 50 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 14 food and drink, 12 nightlife, 9 grocery. The closest mapped place is Baykes at about 64m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched TQ1 4QT in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

25 nearby school rows

25 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for TQ1 4QT. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 17

TQ1 4QT has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 17 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 163, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 62 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£133,750

Strong sample. Based on 28 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Sep 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of TQ1 4QT, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (7), fast food (6), restaurant (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (10), bar (2).

Amenity group

Grocery

9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (6), supermarket (2), bakery (1).

Amenity group

Health

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (5).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Grocery

Baykes

Bakery in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

Molloys Pub

Pub in the current nearby-place seam.

Financial services

CashZone

Atm in the current nearby-place seam.

Nightlife

The Dolphin

Pub in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

The Co-operative Food

Supermarket in the current nearby-place seam.

Retail

Pads & Paws

Pet in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Abbey School

Primary option in TQ1 4PR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

All Saints Babbacombe CofE Primary School

Primary option in TQ1 3RN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Ellacombe Church of England Academy

Primary option in TQ1 1TG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for TQ1 4QT before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around TQ1 4QT.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like TQ1 4QT with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess TQ1 4QT.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering TQ1 4QT.