Park Road, Dawlish, EX7 9LL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EX7 9LL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.2%	49.8%	-3.4%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	46.8%	50.2%	3.4%	49.0%	1.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.2%	30.9%	-0.3%	37.9%	-7.0%
Married: Opposite sex	47.8%	50.2%	2.4%	44.2%	6.0%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	12.1%	12.8%	0.7%	9.1%	3.7%
Widowed	6.9%	5.3%	-1.6%	6.1%	-0.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.2%	36.1%	-10.1%	48.4%	-12.3%
Good health	36.1%	39.8%	3.7%	33.6%	6.2%
Fair health	12.7%	16.7%	4.0%	12.7%	4.0%
Bad health	4.3%	6.3%	2.0%	4.0%	2.3%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.8%	21.3%	7.5%	18.2%	3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.2%	8.8%	-11.4%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.4%	16.3%	-1.1%	13.4%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	6.3%	3.9%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.1%	12.9%	2.8%	16.9%	-4.0%
Degree or Similar	30.8%	30.4%	-0.4%	33.8%	-3.4%
Other	5.3%	4.2%	-1.1%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%
White	95.3%	96.3%	1.0%	81.4%	14.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.7%	95.9%	-0.8%	83.2%	12.7%
European Union	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	6.1%	-5.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	1.9%	0.2%	5.6%	-3.7%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.7%	95.9%	-0.8%	83.2%	12.7%
10+ Years	0.3%	3.3%	3.0%	9.8%	-6.5%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.7%	76.7%	4.0%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	16.7%	13.5%	3.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.5%	37.2%	3.3%
Christian	47.2%	46.2%	1.0%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Other religion	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Road was 32.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.1% lower than the Dawlish North East average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Park Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Dawlish North East and the 168th lowest crime rate of 431 local areas in Teignbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.7%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,200

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in EX7 9LL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Road are based on 63 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Teignbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Park Road, Dawlish, EX7 9LL

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX7 9LL

Average Price
£153,471

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£155,869

Other
£152,272

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Road

Average Price
£178,003

Semi-Detached
£193,098

Terraced
£194,377

Detached
£557,007

Flats/Maisonettes
£137,417

Other
£144,143

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
46 Park Road, Dawlish, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£158,000	2024-05-24	£151,936
48A Park Road, Dawlish, Devon Other, an established residential building	£165,000	2022-08-08	£151,591
48 Park Road, Dawlish, Devon Other, an established residential building	£128,500	2017-08-04	£145,268
46 Park Road, Dawlish, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£164,000	2003-06-27	£377,697
46 Park Road, Dawlish, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£65,000	2000-08-15	£245,115

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EX7 9LL

Employment

EX7 9LL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in EX7 9LL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	76
Full-Time Employee	54
Part-Time Employee	28
Self-Employed	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Other	15
Looking after home or family	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Student (economically inactive)	5
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Construction	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Manufacturing	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	5
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dawlish County Infant School Old Town Street , EX7 9AL	- not rated	41 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westcliff School First Avenue , EX7 9RA	- not rated	453 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westcliff Primary Academy First Avenue , EX7 9RA	- not rated	453 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Gatehouse Primary School Secmaton Lane , EX7 0LW	- not rated	1,035 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gatehouse Primary Academy Secmaton Lane , EX7 0LW	3out of 4	1,035 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dawlish College Elm Grove Road , EX7 0BY	3out of 4	993 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Dawlish College Elm Grove Road , EX7 0BY	- not rated	993 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Teignmouth Community College Exeter Road , TQ14 9HZ	- not rated	4,093 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road Exeter Road , TQ14 9HZ	- not rated	4,093 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lanherne School 18 Longlands , EX7 9NG	- not rated	292 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Education and Care (Devon) Ltd At 7-9 Oak Park Villas Oak Park Road , East Cliff Road EX7 0DE	- not rated	733 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood Specialist College 7/9 Oak Park Villas , EX7 0DE	- not rated	738 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Orchard Manor School John Nash Drive , EX7 9SF	3out of 4	928 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oaklands Park School John Nash Drive , EX7 9SF	- not rated	935 yd	Foundation special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gurkha Restaurant	30 Park Road Dawlish Devon	62 yd
No 1 Cafe	Strand Chambers Queen Street Dawlish Devon	216 yd
Inspire Cafe	United Reform Church The Strand Dawlish Devon	298 yd
Reflections South West Ltd	33 The Strand Dawlish Devon	298 yd
Hoi Shing Restaurant	12 Brunswick Place Dawlish Devon	411 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Royal British Legion	42-44 Park Road Dawlish Devon	1 yd
The Lansdowne	Lansdowne Hotel Park Road Dawlish Devon	157 yd
The Swan Inn	Swan Inn 94 Old Town Street Dawlish Devon	329 yd
The Brunswick Arms	9-10 Brunswick Place Dawlish Devon	411 yd
South Devon Inn	South Devon Inn Strand Hill Dawlish Devon	589 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Palos	40 Park Road Dawlish Devon	62 yd
Siew May	4 King Street Dawlish Devon	138 yd
Chip Ahoy	20-22 Queen Street Dawlish Devon	216 yd
Shakie Shack	19 Brunswick Place Dawlish	513 yd
Dawlish Pizza And Grill	27 Brunswick Place Dawlish Devon	554 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-operative Group	The Co Operative Group 4 - 5 The Strand Dawlish Devon		465 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Motiv8 Fitness & Tanning Suite (Closed) Queen Street	health and fitness suite	225 yd
Orchard Manor School JOHN NASH DRIVE	grass pitches	937 yd
Dawlish College ELM GROVE ROAD	grass pitches	992 yd
Gatehouse Ace Academy Secmaton Lane	grass pitches	1,012 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of EX7 9LL