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TQ6 0BU

Beacon Lane

Dartmouth & East Dart

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Detailed insights for TQ6 0BU

Overview

Postcode TQ6 0BU is located in a rural town, within the Dartmouth & East Dart ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear is £56,392 per year. The nearest station is Paignton located about 6.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear is £56,392 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ6 0BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear near TQ6 0BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Paignton located about 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
187
Population density
1,104.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.37(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.4(-1%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.57(-69%)
Public order
2.74(-58%)
Bicycle theft
1.83(+177%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
95.19%
Other White
6
3.21%
Irish
3
1.6%
Total population: 187

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
43.68%
No qualifications
23
13.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
12.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
9.77%
Level 3 (A level)
17
9.77%
Total 16+ residents: 174

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
62%
Owns with a mortgage
14
14%
Other social rented
13
13%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7%
Social rents from council
2
2%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Dartmouth & East Dart

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in Dartmouth & East Dart area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £5,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Dartmouth & East Dart 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 & East Dart over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£761,000
Semi-Detached18£343,750
Terraced41£332,500
Flats23£325,000

10 year median price trend in Dartmouth & East Dart

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

Schools

In the TQ6 0BU postcode area, located within Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ6 0BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKingswear Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ6 0BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TQ6 0BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miKingswear Village StoresFore Street, Dartmouth, TQ6 0ADWalking directions to Kingswear Village Stores
0.5 miCo-op Food19-20 Fairfax Place, Dartmouth, TQ6 9ABWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,661
Band B£1,938
Band C£2,215
Band D£2,492
Band E£3,045
Band F£3,599
Band G£4,153
Band H£4,984

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 TQ6 0BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ben Cooper

Dartmouth & East Dart - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Ged Yardy

Dartmouth & East Dart - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Jonathan Denis Hawkins

Dartmouth & East Dart - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Caroline Voaden

South Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSouth HamsE07000044
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth DevonE14001484
ParishKingswearE04003159
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & KingswearE02004192
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Hams 004AE01020153
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

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