Living in Dartmouth
Dartmouth is in Devon.
Dartmouth. It is known for its strong high street and coastline.
Where is Dartmouth?
- Type of place
- Settlement
- County
- Devon
- Region
- South West
- Nation
- England
Dartmouth at a glance
- Schools: Strong local school performance
- Safety: Insufficient local crime evidence
- Affordability: Expensive for the region
- Typical sale price: around £343k (median of 362 sales across the built-up area)
What Dartmouth is known for
- Strong high street
- Coastline
Frequently asked questions
What is Dartmouth like to live in?
It is known for its strong high street and coastline. Schools here perform strongly and everyday shops and services are on the doorstep. Police-recorded street crime was 59.7 incidents per 1,000 residents, Jul 2025–Jun 2026. We don't currently have sufficiently comparable evidence to say whether Dartmouth is safer or less safe than similar places. Housing here is expensive for the region.
What is Dartmouth known for?
Dartmouth is known for strong high street, coastline.
Is Dartmouth good for families?
Families in Dartmouth have 2 rated schools within reach. Police-recorded street crime was 59.7 incidents per 1,000 residents, Jul 2025–Jun 2026. We don't currently have sufficiently comparable evidence to say whether Dartmouth is safer or less safe than similar places.
Who is Dartmouth likely to suit?
Dartmouth may suit people who value 2 rated schools within reach and everyday shops and services on the doorstep. Whether it suits a particular household also depends on its budget and regular journeys.
What are the schools like in Dartmouth?
Schools here perform strongly. Dartmouth has 2 rated schools within reach.
Is Dartmouth a safe place to live?
Police-recorded street crime was 59.7 incidents per 1,000 residents, Jul 2025–Jun 2026. We don't currently have sufficiently comparable evidence to say whether Dartmouth is safer or less safe than similar places.
What are the main drawbacks of living in Dartmouth?
The clearest evidence-led trade-off is that housing is expensive for the region. Individual streets and journeys can differ, so these should be checked separately.
How expensive is Dartmouth?
Homes in Dartmouth typically sell for around £343k, which is expensive for the region. Median of 362 recorded sales across postcodes in the built-up area (HM Land Registry Price Paid).
Where is Dartmouth?
Dartmouth is located in Devon, England.
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Data last updated 2026-07-23.