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EX7 9FB

Richmond Place

Dawlish North East

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Detailed insights for EX7 9FB

Overview

Postcode EX7 9FB is located in an urban city, within the Dawlish North East ward of Teignbridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Dawlish South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dawlish South is £41,564 per year. The nearest station is Dawlish, about 0 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is The Lawn.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Dawlish South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,116 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dawlish South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Dawlish South is £41,564 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 64 ft away from EX7 9FB.

Flood risk

High

Dawlish South near EX7 9FB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dawlish located about 0 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX7 9FB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Dawlish

N/A

Walking directions to Dawlish

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EX7 9FB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miThe LawnMediumWalking directions to The Lawn
0.5 miMannor ParkSmallWalking directions to Mannor Park
0.3 miLea MountSmallWalking directions to Lea Mount

Area Profile

Population
234
Population density
13,220.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.08(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.26(+177%)
Shoplifting
26.15(+296%)
Criminal damage and arson
19.17(+195%)
Public order
10.46(+60%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
86.32%
Other White
15
6.41%
Irish
7
2.99%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.56%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.85%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
27.45%
Level 3 (A level)
40
19.61%
No qualifications
36
17.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
15.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.25%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
89
59.33%
Owns outright
31
20.67%
Owns with a mortgage
22
14.67%
Other social rented
3
2%
Other forms of private rent
3
2%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Dawlish North East

Median price£295,000
Price per sq ft£303
Sales (last 12 months)137
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £367K

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 (about £303 per square foot) in Dawlish North East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dawlish North East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£390,000£328
Semi-Detached38£297,125£305
Terraced35£222,000£259
Flats15£145,000£266

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dawlish North East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dawlish North East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£298,995£127,475£215,000£187,250
2017£342,495£108,500£225,750£190,000
2018£325,000£110,000£228,000£200,000
2019£316,498£114,000£231,000£212,000
2020£359,995£105,750£225,000£215,000
2021£375,000£149,000£270,000£220,000
2022£397,500£132,500£286,000£262,000
2023£400,745£132,500£280,000£245,750
2024£390,000£140,000£275,000£245,000
2025£408,998£145,000£295,000£245,000
2026£490,000£135,000£302,500£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dawlish North East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dawlish North East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260£188£258£248
2017£278£196£266£209
2018£278£205£256£233
2019£294£208£272£249
2020£282£204£292£248
2021£298£214£273£257
2022£367£245£359£317
2023£351£257£327£323
2024£328£252£319£317
2025£331£290£324£263
2026£367£251£269£281
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dawlish North East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dawlish North East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX7 9FB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EX7 9FB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2025Flat 4, Richmond House, Richmond Place, Dawlish, EX7 9FBFlatsLeasehold£142,000
04 Feb 2026Flat 5, Richmond Court, Richmond Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PLFlatsLeasehold£50,000
07 Jan 2026Flat 3, Richmond Court, Richmond Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PLFlatsLeasehold£50,000
09 May 2025Flat 9, Richmond Court, Richmond Place, Dawlish, EX7 9PLFlatsLeasehold£118,500
29 Apr 2026Flat 2, 11, Beach Street, Dawlish, EX7 9PNFlatsLeasehold£134,000

Schools

In the EX7 9FB postcode area, located within Dawlish South, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX7 9FB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryDawlish CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableOakwood Specialist College (Phoenix Learning Care Ltd)Special post 16 institution

Good

0.3 miNot applicableEducation and Care (Devon) Ltd At 7-9 Oak Park VillasMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX7 9FB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EX7 9FB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miProper ShopBrookdale Terrace, Teignbridge, EX7 9PFWalking directions to Proper Shop
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodThe Strand, Teignbridge, EX7 9PWWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miOne Stop26,27 The Strand, Dawlish, EX7 9PSWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miCostcutterHigh Street, Teignbridge, EX7 9HDWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,675
Band B£1,954
Band C£2,234
Band D£2,513
Band E£3,071
Band F£3,630
Band G£4,188
Band H£5,026

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 EX7 9FB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lin Goodman-Bradbury

Dawlish North East - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Martin Wrigley

Dawlish North East - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Rosie Dawson

Dawlish North East - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Martin Wrigley

Newton Abbot - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTeignbridgeE07000045
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewton AbbotE14001381
WardDawlish North EastE05011901
ParishDawlishE04003204
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dawlish SouthE02004206
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Teignbridge 006AE01020228
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced2009-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EX7 9FB

Is EX7 9FB (Dawlish South) safe?

The area around EX7 9FB records about 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 EX7 9FB?

The median sale price around EX7 9FB in Dawlish South is £295,000 (about £303 per square foot) based on 137 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EX7 9FB?

There are 7 schools close to EX7 9FB, including Dawlish College, Oakwood Specialist College (Phoenix Learning Care Ltd) (Good) and Education and Care (Devon) Ltd At 7-9 Oak Park Villas. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EX7 9FB?

The closest station to EX7 9FB is Dawlish, about 46 m away.

How deprived is the area around EX7 9FB?

EX7 9FB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,116 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EX7 9FB (Dawlish South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Newton Abbot covering EX7 9FB is Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Lin Goodman-Bradbury (Liberal Democrats), Martin Wrigley (Liberal Democrats) and Rosie Dawson (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.