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TQ6 9RL

Swannaton Road

Dartmouth & East Dart

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Overview

Postcode TQ6 9RL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Dartmouth & East Dart ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Dartmouth area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% 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 6.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Dartmouth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,224 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Dartmouth has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Dartmouth is £43,469 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TQ6 9RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Dartmouth near TQ6 9RL 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 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
87.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.55(-35%)
Shoplifting
8.08(+22%)
Other theft
7.41(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.41(-50%)
Public order
6.73(+3%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
95.02%
Other White
9
3.73%
Other
2
0.83%
Irish
1
0.41%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
56.44%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.67%
No qualifications
23
10.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
8.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.33%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
56.3%
Owns with a mortgage
30
25.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.45%
Other social rented
3
2.52%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.52%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Dartmouth & East Dart

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£355
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£269K – £635K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dartmouth & East Dart over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£685,000£411
Semi-Detached20£331,250£298
Terraced37£320,000£331
Flats21£300,000£356

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dartmouth & East Dart

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dartmouth & East Dart.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dartmouth & East Dart.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dartmouth & East Dart in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ6 9RL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ6 9RL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 May 2025Temeraire, Swannaton Road, Dartmouth, TQ6 9RLDetachedFreehold£1,275,000
19 Mar 2025Stepping Stones, Swannaton Road, Dartmouth, TQ6 9RLDetachedFreehold£775,000
20 Jan 2026The Moorings, Dartmouth, TQ6 9BZDetachedFreehold£925,000
24 Jul 2025Lower Ground Floor, Gramercy Tower, Dartmouth, TQ6 9BZFlatsLeasehold£810,000
15 Sept 20253, The Pottery, Warfleet Creek Road, Dartmouth, TQ6 9GHFlatsLeasehold£470,000

Schools

In the TQ6 9RL postcode area, located within Dartmouth, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ6 9RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryKingswear Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miAll-throughDartmouth AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, DartmouthAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 9RL, 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
ParishDartmouthE04003143
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)DartmouthE02004195
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Hams 007AE01020151
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TQ6 9RL

Is TQ6 9RL (Dartmouth) safe?

The area around TQ6 9RL records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 TQ6 9RL?

The median sale price around TQ6 9RL in Dartmouth is £385,000 (about £355 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TQ6 9RL?

There are 3 schools close to TQ6 9RL, including Kingswear Community Primary School (Good), Dartmouth Academy (Good) and St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TQ6 9RL?

TQ6 9RL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,224 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TQ6 9RL (Dartmouth) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Devon covering TQ6 9RL 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).

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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.