Dartmouth & East Dart ward is located in the South Hams district of Devon, covering the historic town of Dartmouth and surrounding rural areas. The ward includes the River Dart estuary, which plays a key role in the local economy and transport, with ferries connecting to Kingswear. Dartmouth is known for its maritime heritage, including the Britannia Royal Naval College, and features a mix of medieval and Georgian architecture. The area attracts visitors for its coastal scenery and riverside walks.
The ward also encompasses parts of the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with rolling countryside and small villages like Dittisham and Stoke Fleming. Agriculture and tourism are important to the local economy, alongside fishing and boatbuilding. The ward has a mix of permanent residents and second-home owners, with a slightly older demographic compared to national averages. Public services include schools, medical facilities, and transport links to nearby towns like Totnes and Plymouth.
On average Dartmouth & East Dart has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dartmouth & East Dart is £43,703 per year. There are 4 schools in Dartmouth & East Dart: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £383,500 in Dartmouth & East Dart area, with individual transactions ranging from £44,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £647,500 |
| Flats | 29 | £300,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £415,500 |
| Terraced | 46 | £327,500 |
10 years price trend in Dartmouth & East Dart
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.