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EX7 9HQ

Lawn Hill

Dawlish South West

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Detailed insights for EX7 9HQ

Overview

Postcode EX7 9HQ is located in an urban city, within the Dawlish South West 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 120.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dawlish South is £41,564 per year. The nearest station is Dawlish located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is The Lawn.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 120.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX7 9HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Dawlish South near EX7 9HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dawlish located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EX7 9HQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Dawlish

N/A

Walking directions to Dawlish

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
5,872.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.17(+89%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.74(+196%)
Shoplifting
29.63(+344%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.85(+159%)
Other theft
11.04(+96%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
83.16%
Other White
16
5.61%
Other
9
3.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.75%
Chinese
5
1.75%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
23.65%
No qualifications
56
23.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
18.26%
Level 3 (A level)
28
11.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.2%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
97
59.51%
Owns outright
35
21.47%
Owns with a mortgage
13
7.98%
Other forms of private rent
12
7.36%
Other social rented
4
2.45%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Dawlish South West

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £268,500 in Dawlish South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dawlish South West 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 Dawlish South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£445,000
Flats17£135,000
Semi-Detached12£297,000
Terraced31£227,500

10 year median price trend in Dawlish South West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dawlish South West.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EX7 9HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableEducation and Care (Devon) Ltd At 7-9 Oak Park VillasMiscellaneous

N/A

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

Good

0.3 miSecondaryDawlish CollegeAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX7 9HQ

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

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictTeignbridgeE07000045
Parliamentary ConstituencyNewton AbbotE14001381
WardDawlish South WestE05011902
ParishDawlishE04003204
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dawlish SouthE02004206
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Teignbridge 006AE01020228
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.