Postcode EX6 8QU is located in a rural town, within the Kenton & Starcross ward of Teignbridge in the South West region, and forms part of the Starcross & Exminster area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Starcross & Exminster is £57,466 per year. The nearest station is Starcross located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Starcross & Exminster has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,397 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Starcross & Exminster has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Starcross & Exminster is £57,466 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EX6 8QU.
Starcross & Exminster near EX6 8QU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Starcross located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Starcross | N/A | Walking directions to Starcross |
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Kenton & Starcross area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,110,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £243,750 |
| Flats | 3 | £155,000 |
| Detached | 16 | £493,750 |
10 year median price trend in Kenton & Starcross
In the EX6 8QU postcode area, located within Starcross & Exminster, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Starcross Primary School | Academy converter | N/A | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Cockwood Primary School | Academy converter | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EX6 8QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | The Strand, Teignbridge, EX6 8PR | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Teignbridge district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EX6 8QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gary Taylor
Kenton & Starcross - Elected 4 May 2023
Martin Wrigley
Newton Abbot - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.