TQ6 9BL

Dartmouth & East Dart · South Hams · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Dartmouth
Local authority
South Hams
Constituency
South Devon
Postcode district
TQ6
Postcode sector
TQ6 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
TQ6 9RJ 16 m
TQ6 9BJ 41 m
TQ6 9BN 55 m
TQ6 9AN 61 m
TQ6 9RP 70 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
TQ6 9BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
TQ
Postcode district
TQ6
Postcode sector
TQ6 9
Latitude
50.349196
Longitude
-3.578848
British National Grid easting
287,767
British National Grid northing
51,114

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Hams · E07000044
Parish or community
E04003143
Westminster constituency
South Devon · E14001484
Output area
E00102050
Lower layer super output area
South Hams 007B · E01020152
Middle layer super output area
South Hams 007 · E02004195

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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11 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Old Chapel, Chapel Lane, Dartmouth, TQ6 9BL 16 June 2025 £700,000
The Old School House, 2, Chapel Lane, Dartmouth, TQ6 9BL 12 August 2022 £445,000
1b, Chapel Lane, Dartmouth, TQ6 9BL 20 May 2022 £380,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
0
  1. Dartmouth Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.2 km
  2. St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  3. Stoke Fleming Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
325
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 158
  • Other theft 35
  • Criminal damage and arson 34
  • Shoplifting 24
  • Anti social behaviour 23

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3

1 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
1.5
TQ6 9 residents
4,954

Age bands in TQ6 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.6%

526 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

487 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.1%

850 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

1,458 residents

Age 65 and over
33%

1,638 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider TQ6 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • DARTMOUTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    DARTMOUTH HEALTH & WELLBEING CTR, WESSEX WAY, DARTMOUTH, TQ6 0JL

    ODS code L83094

    1.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Dartmouth South Embankment Ferry Terminal

    FER · Dartmouth

    0.1 miles
  • Dartmouth South Embankment Ferry Terminal

    FTD · Dartmouth

    0.1 miles
  • Dartmouth South Embankment Ferry Terminal

    FBT · Dartmouth

    0.1 miles
  • Spar

    BCT · Dartmouth

    0.2 miles
  • Dartmouth North Embankment Ferry Terminal

    FBT · Dartmouth

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Hams 007B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,619 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £445,000 from 3 recorded sales in TQ6 9BL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for South Hams is £360,571 in June 2026, down 6.8% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 0 secondary schools. Dartmouth Academy is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

325 published events cover 12 months, averaging 27.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 158 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.