EX6 8TS postcode in Exminster, Devon

EX6 8TS is a postcode in Exminster, in the Kenn Valley ward of Teignbridge. It is in the Central Devon parliamentary constituency and the Devon & Cornwall police force area, and has been in use since July 2002.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at EX6 8TS can get it Across Teignbridge: 77% Typical price £322,000 Homes sold in EX6 8, last 12 months. ▲ 1.4% on the year before Nearest station Marsh Barton 2.7 km in a straight line

Where EX6 8TS is, and what is near it

Map of EX6 8TS and what is near it Map of EX6 8TS: its centre point, with the 268 other postcodes in the EX6 8 sector, 3 schools (2 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 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. EX6 8AB: also in EX6 8EX6 8AD: also in EX6 8EX6 8AE: also in EX6 8EX6 8AF: also in EX6 8EX6 8AJ: also in EX6 8EX6 8AL: also in EX6 8EX6 8AN: also in EX6 8EX6 8AP: also in EX6 8EX6 8AR: also in EX6 8EX6 8AT: also in EX6 8EX6 8AW: also in EX6 8EX6 8BD: also in EX6 8EX6 8BE: also in EX6 8EX6 8BG: also in EX6 8EX6 8BH: also in EX6 8EX6 8BQ: also in EX6 8EX6 8DB: also in EX6 8EX6 8DD: also in EX6 8EX6 8DF: also in EX6 8EX6 8DJ: also in EX6 8EX6 8FE: also in EX6 8EX6 8FF: also in EX6 8EX6 8FG: also in EX6 8EX6 8FH: also in EX6 8EX6 8FJ: also in EX6 8EX6 8FN: also in EX6 8EX6 8HU: 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 8TA: also in EX6 8EX6 8TB: also in EX6 8EX6 8TH: also in EX6 8EX6 8TJ: also in EX6 8EX6 8TL: also in EX6 8EX6 8TN: also in EX6 8EX6 8TP: also in EX6 8EX6 8TQ: also in EX6 8EX6 8TR: also in EX6 8EX6 8TT: also in EX6 8EX6 8TU: also in EX6 8EX6 8TW: also in EX6 8EX6 8TX: also in EX6 8EX6 8TY: also in EX6 8EX6 8UH: also in EX6 8EX6 8UJ: also in EX6 8EX6 8UL: also in EX6 8 Matford Brook Academy 1.6 kmMarsh Barton station 2.7 kmTopsham station 2.9 kmTopsham Surgery 3.0 kmKenton & Starcross EX6 8TS Map of EX6 8TS and what is near it Map of EX6 8TS: its centre point, with the 268 other postcodes in the EX6 8 sector, 3 schools (2 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 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Matford Brook Academy 1.6 kmSouthbrook School 2.7 kmKenton & Starcross EX6 8TS
  • EX6 8TS
  • Other postcodes in EX6 8: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 bus stops
  • 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 50.6827, longitude -3.5047)

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 8TS?

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 8TS?

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

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EX6 8TS 100% Teignbridge 77%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EX6 8TS 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 8TS?

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 8TS at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include EX6 8TS.

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 8TS: 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 8TS 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 8TS?

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 8TS

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in EX6 8TS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 July 2024. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 8TS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,600 homes in the neighbourhood around EX6 8TS. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band C. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (44%). 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 8TS

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 110 (7%)£1,762
Band Babout 160 (10%)£2,056
Band Cabout 520 (33%)£2,349
Band Dabout 420 (26%)£2,643
Band Eabout 200 (13%)£3,230
Band Fabout 130 (8%)£3,818
Band Gabout 60 (4%)£4,405
Band Hwithheld£5,286

When the homes were built

  1. 20% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 4% 1965 to 1982
  6. 12% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 44% 2020 or later

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 8TS is in (ONS area E01020241), 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 8TS?

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

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near EX6 8TS, 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 8TS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EX6 8TS is Marsh Barton, 2.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Marsh Barton Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
  • Topsham Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Devington Park, 141 m away.

More stations near EX6 8TS, 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 8TS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EX6 8TS, 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 8TS?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of EX6 8TS, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Exeter City Council Charging point · 2 chargers 1.7 kmCycle
  • Source Charging point · No details mapped 2.9 kmCycle
  • Nissan Charging point · No details mapped 3.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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 8TS?

The nearest to the centre of EX6 8TS, 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 8TS?

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 8TS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of EX6 8TS, 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 8TS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EX6 8TS, 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 8TS?

The nearest vets to the centre of EX6 8TS 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 8TS in a conservation area?

The centre of EX6 8TS 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 8TS?

Police.uk records 33 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of EX6 8TS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences20 reports
Anti-social behaviour5 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Burglary2 reports
Vehicle crime1 report
Other theft1 report

Also: possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

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 8TS

Ward
Kenn Valley
Parish
Exminster
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Exminster
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
July 2002

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 8TS

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EX6 8 sector EX6 district EX postcode area Exminster postcodes

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Nearby postcodes

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

EX6 8TT30 mEX6 8TY30 mEX6 8TZ30 mEX6 8TP40 mEX6 8TN50 mEX6 8UL50 m
All of EX6

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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