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Housing in TQ9 6HG

What the homes in TQ9 6HG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Loddiswell & Dartington
Council
South Hams
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,275 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (46.9%). Flats make up 6.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

TQ9 6HGEngland
Detached46.9%22.9%
Semi-detached30.1%31.5%
Terraced15.1%23%
Purpose-built flat3.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

68.7% of households in the TQ9 6HG area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 15.5% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 48.4% own outright and 20.3% with a mortgage.

TQ9 6HG
69%
16%
14%
England
  • Owned68.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.6%1%
  • Private rented15.5%20.5%
  • Social rented14%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

TQ9 6HGEngland
Owned outright48.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13%18.2%
Other private rented2.5%2.2%
From the council1.2%8.3%
From a housing association12.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

TQ9 6HGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (18.2%). 24.5% of households include dependent children.

TQ9 6HGEngland
Living alone, under 6613.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.4%12.8%
Couple, no children14.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Hams

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Hams (August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

South HamsEngland
All homes£1,012£1,459
One bedroom£737£1,195
Two bedrooms£921£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,139£1,489
Four or more£1,631£2,161
Detached£1,394£1,640
Semi-detached£1,103£1,449
Terraced£949£1,435
Flat or maisonette£853£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TQ9 6HG (Loddiswell & Dartington) (about 2,275 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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