EX6 postcode area

The EX6 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Exeter, Mid Devon, Teignbridge, West Devon. Area Scores range from 32 to 87 across them.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the EX6 district: Middlemoor & Sowton scores 88 out of 100 (#841 of 6,856 nationally) while Central Exeter sits at 33 — neighbours on the map, 55 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 1 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £208,500 in Central Exeter to £420,000 in Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East Dartmoor — a 2.0× gap within the EX6 district. Note that the district straddles 4 local authorities — Exeter, Mid Devon, Teignbridge and West Devon — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Middlemoor & SowtonExeter 84188 £310,625
Chudleigh & Bovey TraceyTeignbridge 2,41165 £302,500
Starcross & ExminsterTeignbridge 2,41865 £335,000
Moretonhampstead, Lustleigh & East DartmoorTeignbridge 3,48049 £420,000
Dawlish NorthTeignbridge 3,52249 £306,500
Tedburn, Shillingford & Higher AshtonTeignbridge 3,66546 £400,000
Morchard Bishop, Copplestone & Newton St CyresMid Devon 3,69346 £330,000
Dawlish SouthTeignbridge 3,97442 £246,000
Chagford, Princetown & DartmoorWest Devon 4,01541 £391,250
Bow, Lapford & YeofordMid Devon 4,35136 £340,000
Central ExeterExeter 4,61833 £208,500

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around EX6.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.