Church Hill is in Kingswear, Dartmouth and in South Hams district. TQ6 0BX is located in the Dartmouth & East Dart electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Totnes. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Hill, Kingswear, Dartmouth, TQ6 0BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TQ6 0BP, TQ6 0AG, TQ6 0AE, TQ6 0BS, TQ6 0AA, TQ6 0BZ, TQ6 0AB, TQ6 0BY, TQ6 0AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TQ6 0BX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 51.9% | 49.7% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 48.1% | 50.3% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of TQ6 0BX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 13.8% | 17.8% | 4.0% | 37.9% | -20.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 62.2% | 58.6% | -3.6% | 44.2% | 14.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 4% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 11.5% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 6.3% | -3.5% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 44.7% | 40.4% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 36.2% | -3.5% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 17.6% | 5.4% | 12.7% | 4.9% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.3% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 13.2% | -1.4% | 18.2% | -5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 9.8% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 12.6% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 9.8% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.2% | 43.7% | 5.5% | 33.8% | 9.9% |
| Other | 4.9% | 5.7% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.2% | 100% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 92.4% 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 | 94.7% | 92.4% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 3.2% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.7% | 92.4% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 9.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 76.7% | 6.1% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 64.2% | 46.2% | 18.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Hill was 62.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 125.8% higher than the Blackawton & Stoke Fleming average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Church Hill has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Blackawton & Stoke Fleming and the 59th highest crime rate of 283 local areas in South Hams .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Apartment Colonsay Church Hill, Dartmouth, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £513,000 | 2025-07-01 | £486,761 |
| Pine Lodge Church Hill, Dartmouth, Devon Other, an established residential building | £1,310,000 | 2022-11-28 | £1,157,230 |
| Bay Trees Church Hill, Dartmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £940,000 | 2020-12-17 | £1,038,668 |
| Pomeroy Church Hill, Dartmouth, Devon Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,300,000 | 2020-12-11 | £1,436,456 |
| Prospect House Church Hill, Dartmouth, Devon Detached, an established residential building | £1,425,000 | 2020-09-30 | £1,609,691 |
TQ6 0BX 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 TQ6 0BX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 51% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswear Community Primary School Lower Contour Road , Kingswear TQ6 0BJ | 3out of 4 | 365 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Dartmouth Milton Lane , TQ6 9HW | 3out of 4 | 1,906 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Fleming Community Primary School Stoke Fleming , TQ6 0QA | 4out of 4 | 3,744 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dartmouth Academy Milton Lane , TQ6 9HW | 3out of 4 | 1,745 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswear Cafe | Brunel Buffet, Fore Street | 121 yd | |
| Dartmouth Yacht Club Catering | Dartmouth Yacht Club, Ground Floor | 485 yd | |
| Bushells Riverside | Bushell's Riverside, 24 South Embankment | 485 yd | |
| Bayards Cove Inn | 27 Lower Street, Dartmouth | 506 yd | |
| Marjorie's Pantry | 3 Lower Street, Dartmouth | 550 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ship Inn | Higher Street, Kingswear | 90 yd | |
| Dartmouth Arms | 26 Lower Street, Dartmouth | 506 yd | |
| Dartmouth Angling & Boating Club | First Floor, 5 Oxford Street | 517 yd | |
| Bellinis Bar | Hauley Road, Dartmouth | 560 yd | |
| The Spinning Wheel | Amalfi Kitchen, Hauley Road | 560 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockfish Takeaway | 28 Lower Street, Dartmouth | 506 yd | |
| Tsang's Restaurant | 23 Fairfax Place, Dartmouth | 597 yd | |
| Crab Shell | 1 Raleigh Street, Dartmouth | 597 yd | |
| Vinos | Vino's Pizzeria & Grill, 37 Victoria Road | 830 yd | |
| Vinos Pizzeria & Grill | Vino's Pizzeria & Grill, 37 Victoria Road | 830 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kingswear Hall Priory Street | 121 yd | |
| Kingswear Sports Field (Closed) Mount Ridley Road | grass pitches | 663 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 57.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.