TQ6 0AZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Hoodown, 0.5km from Kingswear in South Hams. 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. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M.
Census 2021 statistics for TQ6 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00102062 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOODOWN, TQ6 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOODOWN, TQ6 0AZ.
204
50
£ 47,000 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, TQ6 0AZ combines high owner-occupation (70%), strong property values (£1.1M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for TQ6 0AZ. The average age is 49.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,100,000
5 sales · Mean £ 936,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
TQ6 0AZ has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. 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
14 nearby- Kingswear Village Stores0.4 km
- Boots The Chemist0.7 km
- Cornish Bakehouse0.7 km
- Cornish Bakery0.7 km
- Dartmouth Butchers0.9 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Waterfront House0.7 km
- Browns Hotel0.9 km
- Charity House - B & B0.8 km
- Cherubs Nest0.7 km
- Dart Marina Hotel Ltd0.9 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Dartmouth Angling & Boating Club0.7 km
- Dartmouth Arms0.7 km
- The Ship Inn0.5 km
- Bellinis Bar0.7 km
- Dartmouth Amateur Rowing Club0.8 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Bayards Cove Inn0.7 km
- Bushells Riverside0.7 km
- Dartmouth Yacht Club Catering0.7 km
- Kingswear Cafe0.5 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
- Paignton9.1 km
- Torquay12.2 km
- Totnes12.6 km
Bus Stops
- The Creek0.2 km
- Banjo0.3 km
- Waterhead Terrace0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: TQ60AZ · Data under Open Government Licence