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Dartmouth

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About

Dartmouth is a historic town located in the South Hams district of Devon, England. Situated on the west bank of the River Dart, it is known for its picturesque waterfront and maritime heritage. The town has a mix of medieval and Georgian architecture, with narrow streets leading down to the harbour. Dartmouth has long been associated with the Royal Navy and is home to Britannia Royal Naval College.

The area offers a range of activities, from boat trips along the river to exploring the nearby South West Coast Path. The town hosts annual events like the Dartmouth Regatta, attracting visitors. Surrounding countryside includes rolling hills and wooded valleys, with several beaches within easy reach. Local businesses include independent shops, galleries, and seafood restaurants.

Area overview

On average Dartmouth has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 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 of residents in Dartmouth is £41,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Dartmouth: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dartmouth Population
5,260
Population density
672 per km²

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

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 75 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Dartmouth area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £1,275,000.

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
Detached15£725,000
Flats18£193,750
Semi-Detached11£272,500
Terraced31£305,000

10 years median price trend in Dartmouth

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.