EX6 8HW

Kenton & Starcross · Teignbridge · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Exeter
Local authority
Teignbridge
Constituency
Newton Abbot
Postcode district
EX6
Postcode sector
EX6 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EX6 8HN 539 m
EX6 8HP 587 m
EX6 8HQ 651 m
EX6 8HF 911 m
EX6 8GZ 922 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX6 8HW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX6
Postcode sector
EX6 8
Latitude
50.613857
Longitude
-3.499306
British National Grid easting
294,020
British National Grid northing
80,424

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Teignbridge · E07000045
Parish or community
E04003221
Westminster constituency
Newton Abbot · E14001381
Output area
E00102539
Lower layer super output area
Teignbridge 002E · E01020245
Middle layer super output area
Teignbridge 002 · E02004202

Postcode source versions

Explore EX6

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, Snows Cottages, Mamhead, Exeter, EX6 8HW 11 December 2025 £340,000
2, Snows Cottages, Mamhead, Exeter, EX6 8HW 12 November 2021 £361,500
3, Snows Cottages, Mamhead, Exeter, EX6 8HW 29 October 2018 £455,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
10
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Gatehouse Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    3.5 km
  2. Kenton Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.5 km
  3. Cockwood Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.6 km

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

4 female, 6 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
3.3
EX6 8 residents
7,750

Age bands in EX6 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,326 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.1%

640 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

1,836 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

2,204 residents

Age 65 and over
24.4%

1,943 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EX6 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • BARTON SURGERY

    THE BARTON SURGERY, BARTON TERRACE, DAWLISH, EX7 9QH

    ODS code L83005

    4.2 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Greenfield Pottery

    BCT · Cofton

    1.6 miles
  • Port Road

    BCT · Cofton

    1.6 miles
  • Port Road

    BCT · Cofton

    1.6 miles
  • Cofton Farm

    BCT · Cofton

    1.6 miles
  • Cofton Farm

    BCT · Cofton

    1.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Teignbridge 002E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,893 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £350,750 from 2 recorded sales in EX6 8HW. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Teignbridge is £303,564 in June 2026, up 0.8% year on year.

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Gatehouse Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 2.2 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.