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TQ9 6SD area guide

Who lives in TQ9 6SD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear
Council: South Hams
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 2,183 (2024)

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At a glance

What TQ9 6SD is like

TQ9 6SD is a postcode in the Marldon, Stoke Gabriel & Kingswear area of South Hams. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,183 people. 77.9% of households own their home, 16.2% rent privately and 4.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 52.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in TQ9 6 sold for a median of £495,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TQ9 6SD compares

Headline figures for TQ9 6SD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£495,750

Median over 74 sales in TQ9 6, +6.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 4 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£56,392

Average annual income before tax, higher than 59% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TQ9 6SD differs most from the national average.

01
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in TQ9 6 is up 6.6% on the year before.
02
An older population
29.5% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
77.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

TQ9 6SD FAQs

Is TQ9 6SD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.7 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in TQ9 6SD?

The median sale price over the last year was £495,750.

Homes in TQ9 6 sold for a median of £495,750 across 74 sales in the year to August 2026, +6.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TQ9 6SD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around TQ9 6SD, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in TQ9 6SD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.1% of residents. 77.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (53.7%).

Which council covers TQ9 6SD?

The local authority for TQ9 6SD is South Hams.

TQ9 6SD comes under South Hams in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TQ9 6SD?

Connectivity scores 0.7 out of 10.

There are 4 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.7 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Dittisham Ferry Landing, 1.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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