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TQ9 6AB

Hood Cottages

Dartington & Staverton

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Detailed insights for TQ9 6AB

Overview

Postcode TQ9 6AB is located in a rural hamlet, within the Dartington & Staverton ward of South Hams in the South West region, and forms part of the Loddiswell & Dartington area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Loddiswell & Dartington is £56,307 per year. The nearest station is Totnes, about 2.4 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Loddiswell & Dartington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,269 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Loddiswell & Dartington has a low crime rate, with approximately 34 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.7%

Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Loddiswell & Dartington is £56,307 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 206 ft away from TQ9 6AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Loddiswell & Dartington near TQ9 6AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Totnes located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
573
Population density
76.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.56(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.45(-50%)
Other theft
5.12(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.79(-57%)
Public order
2.33(-64%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
512
89.82%
Other White
38
6.67%
Chinese
4
0.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
0.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.7%
Total population: 570

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
227
47.49%
Level 3 (A level)
69
14.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
12.55%
No qualifications
52
10.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
6.9%
Total 16+ residents: 478

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
108
48%
Owns with a mortgage
48
21.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
18.67%
Other social rented
13
5.78%
Other forms of private rent
9
4%
Total households: 225

Property prices in Dartington & Staverton

Median price£516,000
Price per sq ft£392
Sales (last 12 months)33
Typical range (middle 50%)£365K – £575K

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £516,000 (about £392 per square foot) in Dartington & Staverton area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dartington & Staverton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£567,000£406
Semi-Detached6£427,500£406
Flats1£365,000£499
Terraced9£300,000£356

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dartington & Staverton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dartington & Staverton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£396,475£260,000£235,000
2017£395,000£297,000£330,000
2018£450,000£289,950£289,750
2019£413,750£284,000£235,000
2020£441,000£390,000£315,000
2021£532,000£355,000£355,000
2022£655,000£345,000£450,000
2023£629,998£370,000£360,000
2024£609,995£447,500£310,000
2025£649,748£408,500£332,500
2026£595,950£333,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dartington & Staverton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dartington & Staverton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289£312£295
2017£319£308£318
2018£327£315£338
2019£341£322£347
2020£350£321£327
2021£367£399£357
2022£450£408£501
2023£431£471£442
2024£426£457£441
2025£405£409£364
2026£407£352
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dartington & Staverton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dartington & Staverton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ9 6AB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TQ9 6AB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Aug 20251, Hood Cottages, Totnes, TQ9 6ABTerracedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the TQ9 6AB postcode area, located within Loddiswell & Dartington, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TQ9 6AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableSouth Devon Steiner SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities 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 TQ9 6AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jacqi Hodgson

Dartington & Staverton - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Caroline Voaden

South Devon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSouth HamsE07000044
Parliamentary ConstituencySouth DevonE14001484
ParishDartingtonE04003142
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Loddiswell & DartingtonE02004194
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Hams 006CE01020150
Police ForceDevon & Cornwall
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TQ9 6AB

Is TQ9 6AB (Loddiswell & Dartington) safe?

The area around TQ9 6AB records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near TQ9 6AB?

The median sale price around TQ9 6AB in Loddiswell & Dartington is £516,000 (about £392 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TQ9 6AB?

There is 1 school close to TQ9 6AB, including South Devon Steiner School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around TQ9 6AB?

TQ9 6AB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,269 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TQ9 6AB (Loddiswell & Dartington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for South Devon covering TQ9 6AB is Caroline Voaden (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jacqi Hodgson (Green Party).

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.