# Dawlish North East

East Teignbridge. About 9,148 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 11 square kilometres.

Dawlish North East had 8,874 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Ward. Code E05011901. In: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west) › [Teignbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge)

## Key figures

- **Population: 8,874** (2021). Dawlish North East had 8,874 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,974th most populated of 8,397. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/ward/dawlish-north-east#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 63%** (2022). About 63% of people in Dawlish North East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/ward/dawlish-north-east#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 62.4%** (January 2026). In Dawlish North East, 62.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/ward/dawlish-north-east#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 2.6%** (August 2026). In Dawlish North East, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/ward/dawlish-north-east#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E05011901) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 63% of people in Dawlish North East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E05011901) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Teignbridge. The outline is Dawlish North East.
- [Crime and ASB by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E05011901) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Dawlish North East.
- [Population by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E05011901) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Dawlish North East had 8,874 usual residents at the census.

## How Dawlish North East compares

Each ward against every other ward the measure covers.

| Measure | Dawlish North East | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 8,874 | most populated | 24 wards, Teignbridge · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 63% | fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 24 wards, Teignbridge · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 62.4% | 5th lowest | 24 wards, Teignbridge · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 2.6% | joint 3rd highest | 24 wards, Teignbridge · Aug 2026 |

## Is Dawlish North East safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dawlish North East at a rate of 75.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 58.8 per 1,000 people across Teignbridge.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 76 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Dawlish North East.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (350), other crime (100) and anti-social behaviour (78).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Teignbridge

These figures are published for the whole of Teignbridge, not for each ward, so they describe all of Teignbridge and not Dawlish North East alone. [See Teignbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge)

- **Average house price: £298,159** (August 2026). Teignbridge’s average house price was £298,159 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,410** (2025). Full-time workers living in Teignbridge earned a median of £35,410 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 79th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.4×** (2025). A home in Teignbridge costs 8.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 111th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 17.2** (2025). Teignbridge has a deprivation score of 17.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 125th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Dawlish North East in brief

Dawlish North East had 8,874 usual residents at the census.
About 63% of people in Dawlish North East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Dawlish North East, 62.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Dawlish North East, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Ward
- Code: E05011901
- Constituency: [Newton Abbot †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/newton-abbot)
- Council: [Teignbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge)
- Region: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 11.44 km²
- People, mid-2024: 9,148*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 29

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency this ward mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

[Dawlish South West](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/ward/dawlish-south-west), [Kenton & Starcross](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/ward/kenton-and-starcross)

## Latest updates for Dawlish North East

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E05011901

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge/ward/dawlish-north-east