Area guide

Living in TQ6, South Hams

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around TQ6 in South Hams. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in South Hams: £360,571, down 6.8% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South West average is £304,562.

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What actually sold around TQ6

96 recorded home sales on the streets around central TQ6 in the last 2 years, with a median of £305,000 and a range from £115,000 to £1,900,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
77 VICTORIA ROAD, TQ6 9RX terraced £297,500 2026-07-23
179 VICTORIA ROAD, TQ6 9EG terraced £350,000 2026-07-06
37 CROWTHERS HILL, TQ6 9QX semi-detached £235,000 2026-07-03
20 TOWNSTAL PATHFIELDS, TQ6 9HL detached £780,000 2026-06-26
69 HERMITAGE ROAD, TQ6 9TD semi-detached £222,000 2026-06-26
241 VICTORIA ROAD, TQ6 9EQ terraced £290,000 2026-06-19

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

3 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Dartmouth Academy Secondary Good 0.3 mi
Stoke Fleming Community Primary School Primary Good 1.7 mi
St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Primary Not rated 0.4 mi

2 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Managers, directors and senior officials22.4%
Professional occupations17.6%
Associate professional and technical14.4%
Skilled trades13.1%
Sales and customer service8.7%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

26 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central TQ6 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on South Hams's figures.

Common questions about TQ6

What is the average house price in TQ6?

The average sold price in South Hams is £360,571 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in TQ6?

Prices in South Hams are down 6.8% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in TQ6?

The median of 96 recorded sales around central TQ6 in the last 2 years is £305,000, ranging from £115,000 to £1,900,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in TQ6?

3 schools sit within 3 miles of central TQ6, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in TQ6?

26 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TQ6 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is TQ6 at risk of flooding?

Central TQ6 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is TQ6 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £305,000; the area sits in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 26 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is TQ6 safe?

26 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TQ6 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? TQ6 or TQ5, TQ6 or TQ4, TQ6 or TQ9.

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