EX6 8RR

Dawlish North East · 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 8RP 345 m
EX7 0NZ 363 m
EX7 0PA 697 m
EX6 8RW 754 m
EX6 8QZ 793 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EX6 8RR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EX
Postcode district
EX6
Postcode sector
EX6 8
Latitude
50.613448
Longitude
-3.465045
British National Grid easting
296,443
British National Grid northing
80,330

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Teignbridge · E07000045
Parish or community
E04003204
Westminster constituency
Newton Abbot · E14001381
Output area
E00102477
Lower layer super output area
Teignbridge 005F · E01034166
Middle layer super output area
Teignbridge 005 · E02004205

Postcode source versions

Explore EX6

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Cofford Cottages, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8RR 14 January 2005 £165,000
1, Cofford Cottages, Starcross, Exeter, EX6 8RR 7 January 2005 £165,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
9
Secondary
2
  1. Cockwood Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  2. Starcross Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  3. Gatehouse Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
198
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 107
  • Shoplifting 24
  • Anti social behaviour 18
  • Other theft 17
  • Criminal damage and arson 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

6 female, 5 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
2.8
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
83.3%

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

4

within 5 km

  • HALDON HOUSE SURGERY

    37-41 IMPERIAL ROAD, EXMOUTH, EX8 1DQ

    ODS code L83136

    3.5 km

  • IMPERIAL SURGERY

    49 IMPERIAL ROAD, EXMOUTH, EX8 1DQ

    ODS code L83628

    3.5 km

  • BARTON SURGERY

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

    ODS code L83005

    3.8 km

  • ROLLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    EXMOUTH HEALTH CENTRE, CLAREMONT GROVE, EXMOUTH, EX8 2JF

    ODS code L83056

    4.6 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

  • Cofton Farm

    BCT · Cofton

    0.1 miles
  • Cofton Farm

    BCT · Cofton

    0.1 miles
  • Cofton Holidays

    BCT · Cofton

    0.2 miles
  • Greenfield Pottery

    BCT · Cofton

    0.2 miles
  • St Mary's Cottages

    BCT · Cofton

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Teignbridge 005F, 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

14,383 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 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

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Cockwood Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

198 published events cover 12 months, averaging 16.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 107 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.