EX6 8ED postcode in Teignbridge, Devon

EX6 8ED is a postcode in Teignbridge, in the Kenn Valley ward. It is in the Central Devon parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where EX6 8ED is, and what is near it

Map of EX6 8ED and what is near it Map of EX6 8ED: its centre point, with the 268 other postcodes in the EX6 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. EX6 8AB: also in EX6 8EX6 8AD: also in EX6 8EX6 8AE: also in EX6 8EX6 8AH: also in EX6 8EX6 8AJ: also in EX6 8EX6 8AL: also in EX6 8EX6 8AN: also in EX6 8EX6 8AP: also in EX6 8EX6 8AQ: also in EX6 8EX6 8AR: also in EX6 8EX6 8AU: also in EX6 8EX6 8AW: also in EX6 8EX6 8AX: also in EX6 8EX6 8AY: also in EX6 8EX6 8AZ: also in EX6 8EX6 8BA: also in EX6 8EX6 8BD: also in EX6 8EX6 8BE: also in EX6 8EX6 8BG: also in EX6 8EX6 8BL: also in EX6 8EX6 8BN: also in EX6 8EX6 8BP: also in EX6 8EX6 8BQ: also in EX6 8EX6 8BR: also in EX6 8EX6 8BS: also in EX6 8EX6 8BT: also in EX6 8EX6 8BU: also in EX6 8EX6 8BW: also in EX6 8EX6 8BX: also in EX6 8EX6 8BY: also in EX6 8EX6 8BZ: also in EX6 8EX6 8DA: also in EX6 8EX6 8DB: also in EX6 8EX6 8DD: also in EX6 8EX6 8DE: also in EX6 8EX6 8DF: also in EX6 8EX6 8DG: also in EX6 8EX6 8DH: also in EX6 8EX6 8DJ: also in EX6 8EX6 8DL: also in EX6 8EX6 8DN: also in EX6 8EX6 8DP: also in EX6 8EX6 8DQ: also in EX6 8EX6 8DR: also in EX6 8EX6 8DS: also in EX6 8EX6 8DT: also in EX6 8EX6 8DU: also in EX6 8EX6 8DW: also in EX6 8EX6 8DX: also in EX6 8EX6 8DY: also in EX6 8EX6 8DZ: also in EX6 8EX6 8EA: also in EX6 8EX6 8EB: also in EX6 8EX6 8EE: also in EX6 8EX6 8EF: also in EX6 8EX6 8EG: also in EX6 8EX6 8ER: also in EX6 8EX6 8ES: also in EX6 8EX6 8ET: also in EX6 8EX6 8GA: also in EX6 8EX6 8HU: also in EX6 8EX6 8JL: also in EX6 8EX6 8JN: also in EX6 8EX6 8JP: also in EX6 8EX6 8JW: also in EX6 8EX6 8SH: also in EX6 8EX6 8SL: also in EX6 8EX6 8SP: also in EX6 8EX6 8SR: also in EX6 8EX6 8SS: also in EX6 8EX6 8ST: also in EX6 8EX6 8SU: also in EX6 8EX6 8SW: also in EX6 8EX6 8SX: also in EX6 8EX6 8SY: also in EX6 8EX6 8SZ: also in EX6 8EX6 8TL: also in EX6 8EX6 8TQ: also in EX6 8EX6 8UA: also in EX6 8EX6 8UB: also in EX6 8EX6 8UD: also in EX6 8EX6 8UE: also in EX6 8EX6 8UZ: also in EX6 8 The Topsham School 2.4 kmExton station 2.7 kmKenton & Starcross EX6 8ED Map of EX6 8ED and what is near it Map of EX6 8ED: its centre point, with the 268 other postcodes in the EX6 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Matford Brook Academy 3.9 kmKenton & Starcross EX6 8ED
  • EX6 8ED
  • Other postcodes in EX6 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 50.6659, longitude -3.4821)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EX6 8ED?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at EX6 8ED?

Every home and business at EX6 8ED can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EX6 8ED 100% Teignbridge 77%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EX6 8ED 100% Teignbridge 93%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at EX6 8ED?

BinDayBuddy does not read Teignbridge District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Teignbridge District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is EX6 8ED at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 5 homes and businesses at EX6 8ED. 1 is in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 2 more at a lower risk.

5 homes and businesses at EX6 8ED High: 1Low: 2Not in an area at risk: 2

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Teignbridge

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for EX6 8ED: 1,431 properties in Teignbridge are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Teignbridge

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of EX6 8ED is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near EX6 8ED?

Homes in EX6 8 sold for a typical £322,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 90 sales, up 1.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£322,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£317,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £475,000 37 sales
  • Semi-detached £290,000 17 sales
  • Terraced £245,000 30 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £162,500 6 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole EX6 district: a typical £340,000 from 122 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in EX6 8ED

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in EX6 8ED from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near EX6 8ED?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 810 homes in the neighbourhood around EX6 8ED. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around EX6 8ED

Band D in Teignbridge for 2026‑27: £2,643. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,762 (band A) to £4,405 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,349.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (7%)£1,762
Band Babout 140 (17%)£2,056
Band Cabout 240 (30%)£2,349
Band Dabout 220 (27%)£2,643
Band Eabout 90 (11%)£3,230
Band Fabout 40 (5%)£3,818
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£4,405
Band Hwithheld£5,286

When the homes were built

  1. 16% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 21% 1945 to 1964
  5. 15% 1965 to 1982
  6. 26% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 11% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Teignbridge before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of EX6 8ED is in (ONS area E01020240), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near EX6 8ED?

The nearest open schools to EX6 8ED, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near EX6 8ED, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to EX6 8ED?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EX6 8ED is Topsham Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Topsham Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Exton Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Higher Marshrow, 352 m away.

More stations near EX6 8ED, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near EX6 8ED?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EX6 8ED, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near EX6 8ED?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of EX6 8ED on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near EX6 8ED?

The nearest to the centre of EX6 8ED, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to EX6 8ED?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near EX6 8ED?

The nearest care homes to the centre of EX6 8ED, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near EX6 8ED?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EX6 8ED, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near EX6 8ED?

The nearest vets to the centre of EX6 8ED on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is EX6 8ED in a conservation area?

The centre of EX6 8ED is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near EX6 8ED?

Police.uk records 1 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of EX6 8ED in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for EX6 8ED

Ward
Kenn Valley
Parish
Exminster
Region
South West
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Where to check what we do not hold

Around EX6 8ED

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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