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TQ6 9QW
Lord Nelson Drive, Dartmouth, South Hams, Devon
South HamsSouth Hams District
TQ6 9QW is a peaceful country location, Popular with mid-age families ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, well-placed for commuting, and is with a strong sense of safety. This postcode is providing access to everyday essentials, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Dartmouth, South Hams, Devon
Key Stats
Households
124
Male: 9, Female: 7
Household Income
£41,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Torquay

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about TQ6 9QW?
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Where is TQ6 9QW?
Approximate address:
Lord Nelson Drive, Dartmouth, South Hams, Devon
The postcode TQ6 9QW is located in the South Hams area, part of the South Hams District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode TQ6 9QW is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local industry in this part of South Hams typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like TQ6 9QW in South Hams are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community is typical, with residents who have lived in the vicinity for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01020155) and OA (E00102067) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
South Hams
Coordinates
50.351755, -3.598834
Easting/Northing
286350, 0051427
Grid Ref
SX863514
Parliamentary Constituency
Totnes
Local Authority
South Hams
Population Density
4,076 km²
Coordinates
50.351755, -3.598834
Easting/Northing
286350, 0051427
Grid Ref
SX863514
Parliamentary Constituency
Totnes
Local Authority
South Hams
Population Density
4,076 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00102067
OA Code
E00102067
LSOA Code
E01020155
MSOA Code
E02004195
Ward
E05010133
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00102067
LSOA Code
E01020155
MSOA Code
E02004195
Ward
E05010133
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000016
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the TQ6 9QW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, TQ6 9QW has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the TQ6 9QW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, TQ6 9QW is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in TQ6 9QW benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in TQ6 9QW are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the TQ6 9QW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in TQ6 9QW, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational levels are minimal in TQ6 9QW, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in TQ6 9QW benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around TQ6 9QW, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to TQ6 9QW:
Dartmouth
Population 5,064
Welcome to the coastal town of Dartmouth in Devon, where historic naval heritage meets stunning riverside views, creating a picturesque setting ideal for those seeking a tranquil yet vibrant community to call home.
Distance: 0.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Brixham
Population 16,693
Located in the picturesque county of Devon, Brixham is a fishing town with stunning coastal views, a bustling marina, and a lively community vibe that makes it the perfect place for seaside living in the UK.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Stoke Gabriel
Population 1,107
Stoke Gabriel, a picturesque village in Devon, is a peaceful haven nestled along the River Dart, offering a strong sense of community, stunning natural beauty, and easy access to nearby beaches and countryside for those seeking a tranquil countryside escape in the South West of England.
Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Paignton
Population 64,410
A seaside town in Torbay, Paignton grew from a small fishing village after a new harbour was built in 1847. Today, the local economy relies heavily on tourism, and numerous attractions cater for the 1.5m annual visitors. The town enjoys excellent transport links by rail, connecting directly to London Paddington.
Distance: 5.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Totnes
Population 8,076
A thriving, and almost eccentric market town on the banks of the River Dart, Totnes has a reputation for attracting a diverse, creative community. It is renowned for being home to many alternative therapists.
Distance: 7.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Marldon
Population 1,906
Marldon, located in Devon, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with its quaint village feel, friendly community, and close proximity to stunning beaches and scenic countryside, making it a perfect place to enjoy the stunning beauty of South West England.
Distance: 7.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Torquay
Population 49,094
A common favourite for UK staycations, Torquay has been officially named as the country's top seaside resort according to TripAdvisor. Basking on the world-famous English Rivera, Torquay is surrounded by beautiful beaches and countryside and is within the UNESCO-recognised Global Geopark.
Distance: 8.7 mi