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About

The Dartmouth area occupies the west bank of the River Dart's lower estuary, with steep, wooded hillsides descending to the waterfront. The town is centred around a natural deep-water harbour, historically significant for the Royal Navy. Narrow, historic streets and a mix of architectural styles, from Tudor to Georgian, characterise the settlement.

The area's topography is defined by the river, with boatbuilding and maritime activities remaining central. The Dart Valley Trail follows the riverbank, and a passenger ferry connects to Kingswear on the opposite shore. The surrounding South Hams countryside consists of rolling farmland and small villages inland from the estuary.

Area overview

On average Dartmouth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dartmouth is £43,469 per year. There are 2 schools in Dartmouth: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Dartmouth is home to around 5,260 people, with a population density of about 672.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dartmouth Population
5,260
Population density
672 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.04(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.75(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.22(+11%)
Other theft
6.84(+21%)
Shoplifting
4.56(-31%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,852
92.26%
Other White
143
2.72%
Arab
77
1.46%
Other
31
0.59%
Irish
23
0.44%
Total population: 5,259

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,494
32.29%
No qualifications
784
16.94%
Level 3 (A level)
758
16.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
603
13.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
447
9.66%
Total 16+ residents: 4,627

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,055
41.88%
Owns with a mortgage
447
17.75%
Other social rented
425
16.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
359
14.25%
Social rents from council
116
4.61%
Total households: 2,519

Property prices in Dartmouth

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £351,000 in Dartmouth area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dartmouth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached13£280,000
Terraced30£326,250
Detached14£873,000
Flats15£310,000

10 years median price trend in Dartmouth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dartmouth.

All postcodes in Dartmouth

TQ69GJ

Warfleet Creek Road

TQ69JR

Victory Road

TQ69SD

Victoria Road

TQ69RW

Jawbones Hill

TQ69ET

Mews Gardens

TQ69LE

Carey Road

TQ69TR

Vavasours Slip

TQ69AA

Hauley Road

TQ69TE

Archway Drive

TQ69NY

Clarence Hill

TQ69NG

Mayors Avenue

TQ69RN

Jawbones Hill

TQ69SG

Raleigh Street

TQ69JL

Townstal Crescent

TQ69RG

Above Town

TQ69JU

Grenville Close

TQ69TG

Creek Road

TQ69AN

Lower Street

TQ69EJ

Victoria Road

TQ69DF

Victoria Road

TQ69PQ

Coombe Road

TQ69QP

Sandquay Road

TQ69TD

Hermitage Road

TQ69RX

Victoria Road

TQ69NE

Flavel Street

TQ69LH

Faulkner Close

TQ69DS

Lake Street

TQ69SZ

Nelson Road

TQ69DR

Foss Street

TQ69HX

Church Road

TQ69QU

Ferndale

TQ69ED

Ford Valley

TQ69RF

School Steps

TQ60FH

Chestnut Avenue

TQ60YG

Dartmouth & East Dart

TQ69BP

Newcomen Road

TQ69PN

Clarence Street

TQ69RB

Higher Street

TQ60FE

Chestnut Avenue

TQ69QX

Crowthers Hill

TQ60JL

Dartmouth & East Dart

TQ69QR

Smith Street

TQ69DP

Union Street

TQ60NJ

Waterpool Road

TQ69HA

Higher Broad Park

TQ69PX

Mayors Avenue

TQ69SP

Victoria Heights

TQ60JP

Dartmouth & East Dart

TQ69EZ

Broad Park

TQ69PG

Prince Of Wales Drive

TQ69LT

Carey Road

TQ69EQ

Victoria Road

TQ69RJ

Dartmouth & East Dart

TQ69PE

Ridge Hill

TQ60JS

Swannaton Road

TQ69NB

Duke Street

TQ69LR

Townstal Road

TQ69LF

Britannia Avenue

TQ69LJ

Davis Road

TQ69HZ

Mount Boone

TQ69RY

Victoria Road

TQ69AQ

St Georges Square

TQ69LA

Nelson Road

TQ69NS

Undercliffe

TQ69LQ

Britannia Avenue

TQ69HF

Victoria Road

TQ69NW

Clarence Street

TQ60JZ

Jawbones Hill

TQ60JT

Weeke Hill

TQ69DA

Castle Road

TQ69TF

Badger Close

TQ69JW

Mashford Avenue

TQ69JA

The Keep Gardens

TQ69TB

Seale Close

TQ69SL

Ridge Hill

TQ60JW

Castle Road

TQ69BH

South Embankment

TQ69QS

South Ford Road

TQ69DG

Oxford Street

TQ69JF

Coxs Steps

TQ60FG

Chestnut Avenue

TQ69JH

Townstal Crescent

TQ69GH

Warfleet Creek Road

TQ69RL

Swannaton Road

TQ69JG

Rock Park

TQ69AJ

Lower Street

TQ69NL

North Embankment

TQ69LY

Jubilee Close

TQ69PY

Duke Street

TQ60FJ

Naida Vale

TQ69HB

Kingston Lane

TQ69AL

Oxford Street

TQ69EL

Victoria Road

TQ69DX

Victoria Road

TQ60FD

Beatty Way

TQ69PW

North Embankment

TQ69JS

Britannia Avenue

TQ69RA

Horn Hill

TQ69JP

Mayflower Close

TQ69EX

Victoria Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.