Higher Street, Dittisham, Dartmouth
House prices, sold prices and local information for TQ6 0HT.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Higher Street, Dittisham, Dartmouth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £826,500. Recorded sale prices on Higher Street range from £505,000 to £952,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Higher Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Higher Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all TQ6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £826,500 | 16 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Higher Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twenty Fathoms, Higher Street TQ6 0HT | 16 Jan 2025 | £950,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Spindlewood, Higher Street TQ6 0HT | 21 May 2021 | £835,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Church Cottage, Higher Street TQ6 0HT | 23 Apr 2021 | £600,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Greenslades, Higher Street TQ6 0HT | 15 Jan 2021 | £890,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Chantry Cottage, Higher Street TQ6 0HT | 14 Aug 2018 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Hollies, Higher Street TQ6 0HT | 28 Nov 2017 | £952,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| Burley, Higher Street TQ6 0HT | 21 Nov 2016 | £505,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Higher Street
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Higher Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Higher Street is in or near 6 Environment Agency flood areas:
- South Devon coast from Start Point to Dawlish Warren Flood alert area
- South Devon Rivers Flood alert area
- River Dart area Flood alert area
- South Devon Estuaries Flood alert area
- South Devon coast at Beesands, Torcross, Slapton and Dawlish Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Higher Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Gabriel Primary School 72 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Galmpton Church of England Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.0 mi |
| Churston Ferrers Grammar School Academy 1,062 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| White Rock Primary School 666 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Paignton station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Totnes station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk
- Greenway Halt (Paignton and Dartmouth Railway) 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dartmouth Medical Practice
Dartmouth Health & Wellbeing Ctr, Wessex Way, Dartmouth · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Dartmouth · 2.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Goodrington Paignton · 2.3 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Paignton Food Warehouse · 2.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Dartmouth SF · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Broadway Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
- Boots · 2.6 mi
Dentists
- Dartmouth Dental Centre · 2.1 mi
- Britannia Dental Clinic · 2.3 mi
- Dartmouth Dental Practice · 2.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 929 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,132 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 67% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 97% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 72% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Hams with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Higher Street
Ethnic group
| Here | South Hams | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 97.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.2% |
Religion
| Here | South Hams | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.1% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 41.5% | 44% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Hams | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 93.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.1% | 6.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Hams | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46% | 39.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 13.5% |
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 13% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 8.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | South Hams | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 49.1% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Hams | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.6% | 33.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.3% | 40% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 14.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.2% | 11.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of South Hams.
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- Fulfords 2.6 mi
- Marchand Petit 2.6 mi
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