TQ6 0AW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Orchard Terrace, 0.4km from Kingswear in Kingswear. Administratively it sits within Dartmouth & East Dart ward and the Totnes constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents here average 58 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ6 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00102058 (shared with 31 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ORCHARD TERRACE, TQ6 0AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORCHARD TERRACE, TQ6 0AW.
234
58
£ 47,000 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: TQ6 0AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
TQ6 0AW is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 88% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ6 0AW. The average age is 58.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TQ6 0AW has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kingswear Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Dartmouth Castle0.9 km
- English Heritage0.9 km
- Kingswear Village Stores0.3 km
- Boots The Chemist0.7 km
- Cornish Bakehouse0.8 km
- + 11 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Waterfront House0.7 km
- Browns Hotel0.9 km
- Charity House - B & B0.8 km
- Cherubs Nest0.7 km
- Kaywana Hall Ltd0.8 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Dartmouth Angling & Boating Club0.7 km
- Dartmouth Arms0.7 km
- The Ship Inn0.3 km
- Bellinis Bar0.7 km
- Dartmouth Amateur Rowing Club1.0 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Bayards Cove Inn0.7 km
- Bushells Riverside0.7 km
- Dartmouth Yacht Club Catering0.7 km
- Kingswear Cafe0.4 km
- Andria0.7 km
- + 29 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Rockfish Takeaway0.7 km
- Crab Shell0.7 km
- Saveurs... Limited0.8 km
- Tsang's Restaurant0.7 km
- Vinos Pizzeria & Grill0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Paignton9.4 km
- Torquay12.4 km
- Totnes12.8 km
Bus Stops
- Banjo0.1 km
- The Creek0.1 km
- Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)0.4 km
- Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)0.4 km
- Kingswear (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway)0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ60AW · Data under Open Government Licence