Schools
9 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Kenton Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
EX6 8HY
Kenton & Starcross · Teignbridge · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Kenton & Starcross
- Local authority
- Teignbridge
- Constituency
- Newton Abbot
- Postcode district
- EX6
- Postcode sector
- EX6 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- EX6 8HY
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 2003
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- EX
- Postcode district
- EX6
- Postcode sector
- EX6 8
- Latitude
- 50.625147
- Longitude
- -3.485739
- British National Grid easting
- 295,005
- British National Grid northing
- 81,660
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Teignbridge · E07000045
- Electoral ward
- Kenton & Starcross · E05011906
- Parish or community
- E04003230
- Westminster constituency
- Newton Abbot · E14001381
- Output area
- E00102542
- Lower layer super output area
- Teignbridge 002D · E01020244
- Middle layer super output area
- Teignbridge 002 · E02004202
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore EX6
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 9
- Primary
- 5
- Secondary
- 1
- 2.0 km
Kenton Primary School
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- 2.5 km
Starcross Primary School
Academy converter
- 2.8 km
Cockwood Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 7
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 4
- Public order 1
- Vehicle crime 1
- Criminal damage and arson 1
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 1
- Postcode households
- 1
- Residents per household
- 1.0
- EX6 8 residents
- 7,750
1 female, 0 male
Age bands in EX6 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.4%
1,326 residents
640 residents
1,836 residents
2,204 residents
1,943 residents
This postcode contained 0% 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
- 100%
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
2
within 5 km
HALDON HOUSE SURGERY
37-41 IMPERIAL ROAD, EXMOUTH, EX8 1DQ
ODS code L83136
4.9 km
IMPERIAL SURGERY
49 IMPERIAL ROAD, EXMOUTH, EX8 1DQ
ODS code L83628
4.9 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
- 1.2 miles
Triangle
BCT · Kenton
- 1.2 miles
Triangle
BCT · Kenton
- 1.3 miles
Castle Gates
BCT · Kenton
- 1.3 miles
Castle Gates
BCT · Kenton
- 1.3 miles
Cofton Farm
BCT · Cofton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Teignbridge 002D, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
14,822 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 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
Recorded crime
7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.