Postcode TQ6 9LX 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 Dartmouth area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dartmouth is £43,469 per year. The nearest station is Paignton, about 5.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Dartmouth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,296 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Dartmouth has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dartmouth is £43,469 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ6 9LX.
Dartmouth near TQ6 9LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Paignton located about 5.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £355 per square foot) in Dartmouth & East Dart area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £685,000 | £411 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £331,250 | £298 |
| Terraced | 37 | £320,000 | £331 |
| Flats | 21 | £300,000 | £356 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £440,000 | £237,500 | £293,750 | £275,500 |
| 2017 | £514,100 | £250,000 | £265,000 | £240,000 |
| 2018 | £505,000 | £211,000 | £281,500 | £265,000 |
| 2019 | £455,000 | £275,000 | £282,500 | £252,500 |
| 2020 | £458,000 | £370,000 | £277,000 | £262,500 |
| 2021 | £620,000 | £270,000 | £367,500 | £330,000 |
| 2022 | £597,000 | £425,000 | £410,125 | £335,000 |
| 2023 | £765,000 | £277,200 | £340,000 | £319,500 |
| 2024 | £599,500 | £300,000 | £415,500 | £339,998 |
| 2025 | £725,000 | £320,000 | £370,000 | £320,000 |
| 2026 | £584,125 | £300,000 | £370,000 | £275,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £313 | £404 | £265 | £281 |
| 2017 | £327 | £287 | £262 | £317 |
| 2018 | £323 | £258 | £292 | £299 |
| 2019 | £337 | £320 | £305 | £297 |
| 2020 | £337 | £426 | £312 | £284 |
| 2021 | £418 | £357 | £377 | £372 |
| 2022 | £444 | £431 | £409 | £340 |
| 2023 | £464 | £435 | £437 | £348 |
| 2024 | £423 | £413 | £414 | £397 |
| 2025 | £419 | £405 | £301 | £351 |
| 2026 | £314 | £376 | £366 | £337 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ6 9LX.
In the TQ6 9LX postcode area, located within Dartmouth, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TQ6 9LX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 25 Mayflower Close, Dartmouth, TQ6 9JP | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Townstal Road, Dartmouth, TQ6 9LY | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Townstal Road, Dartmouth, TQ6 9LW | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Nelson Road, Dartmouth, TQ6 9AH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for South Hams district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for TQ6 9LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ben Cooper
Dartmouth & East Dart - Elected 4 May 2023
Ged Yardy
Dartmouth & East Dart - Elected 4 May 2023
Jonathan Denis Hawkins
Dartmouth & East Dart - Elected 4 May 2023
Caroline Voaden
South Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around TQ6 9LX records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around TQ6 9LX in Dartmouth is £385,000 (about £355 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to TQ6 9LX, including Dartmouth Academy (Good) and St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
TQ6 9LX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,296 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Devon covering TQ6 9LX is Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ben Cooper (Labour Party), Ged Yardy (Liberal Democrats) and Jonathan Denis Hawkins (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.