That is the middle of 289 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.5 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
289 homes sold in three years: 53 detached houses, 39 semi-detached houses, 111 terraced houses and 86 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.8 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£680K
median sale · 53 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£510K–£906K
Last 12 months
£685K13 sold
Semi-detached houses£318K
median sale · 39 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£225K–£540K
Last 12 months
£235K11 sold
Terraced houses£325K
median sale · 111 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£238K–£493K
Last 12 months
£298K29 sold
Flats and maisonettes£240K
median sale · 86 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£147K–£400K
Last 12 months
£210K19 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 38% of sales
Detached houses18%
Semi-detached houses13%
Terraced houses38%
Flats and maisonettes30%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Dartmouth’s homes sold for between £230K and £570K
One sale in ten was under £160K and one in ten over £810K. 29% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £340,000, sits in the £300–400K band
289 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.5 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £57,000 in 1995 to £315,000 in the last 12 months (£320,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
72 sales in the last 12 months, against 254 in 1999, the busiest year, and 92 in 2011. Sales fell by 40% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 17%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 70% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Dartmouth costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Dartmouth, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£118K
£165K
£345K
£330K
£429K
£475K
£685K
Semi-detached houses
£61K
£100K
£227K
£250K
£295K
£247K
£235K
Terraced houses
£49K
£76K
£216K
£298K
£275K
£265K
£298K
Flats and maisonettes
£50K
£87K
£155K
£200K
£198K
£410K
£210K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
179 new homes have been sold in Dartmouth since 1995; the share peaked at 13% in 1998.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
29% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 2.5% sold leasehold in Dartmouth. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Victoria Road is Dartmouth’s busiest street, with 34 sales in three years
23 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 3 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Victoria Road
TQ6
34
£302,500
Mixed
2
Above Town
TQ6
10
£600,500
Mostly terraced houses
3
Crowthers Hill
TQ6
10
£457,500
Mostly terraced houses
4
Britannia Avenue
TQ6
9
£272,500
Mixed
5
Lower Fairview Road
TQ6
8
£366,000
Mostly terraced houses
6
Lake Street
TQ6
8
£219,000
Mostly terraced houses
7
Sandquay Road
TQ6
7
£875,000
Mostly flats
8
Churchfields
TQ6
7
£485,000
Mostly detached houses
9
Church Road
TQ6
7
£345,000
Mixed
10
Seymour Drive
TQ6
7
£318,000
Mixed
11
Townstal Road
TQ6
7
£220,000
Mixed
12
Higher Street
TQ6
7
£140,000
Mostly flats
13
Clarence Hill
TQ6
6
£557,500
Mixed
14
South Ford Road
TQ6
6
£471,250
Mixed
15
Clarence Street
TQ6
6
£429,000
Mixed
Dearest streets
Swannaton Road: £930,000
Dartmouth median£340K
Swannaton Road£930K
Sandquay Road£875K
Ridge Hill£710K
Above Town£601K
Coombe Road£580K
Cheapest streets
Higher Street: £140,000
Dartmouth median£340K
Higher Street£140K
Foss Street£200K
Lake Street£219K
Townstal Road£220K
Hermitage Road£220K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 6.6 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Devon
Dartmouth is the 9th most expensive of 47 towns in Devon
Dartmouth is one of Devon’s dearest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Dartmouth
What is the average house price in Dartmouth?
The median home in Dartmouth sold for £340,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 289 standard sales (£315,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £680,000, semi-detached houses £318,000, terraced houses £325,000 and flats and maisonettes £240,000.
Are house prices going up in Dartmouth?
The median was £331,250 in 2025, down 8% on 2024 (£360,000), and £315,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Dartmouth each year?
72 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 125 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Dartmouth?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Swannaton Road (TQ6, £930,000), Sandquay Road (TQ6, £875,000) and Ridge Hill (TQ6, £710,000).
Is Dartmouth expensive for Devon?
Dartmouth is the 9th most expensive of 47 towns of 2,500 or more in Devon by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.