EX6 postcode area guide — Mid Devon
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the EX6 postcode district in Mid Devon — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in EX6
Mixed coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
61.7%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
34.5%
Gigabit-capable
34.5%
Below USO (10Mb)
5.7%
Broadband availability in the EX6 postcode district (Mid Devon) is Mixed — superfast is available to many but not all premises. Across the 716 postcodes Ofcom measures in EX6, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 61.7% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 34.5%.
Around 5.7% of premises in EX6 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in EX6
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| EX6 6AA | 90.2% | 0% |
| EX6 6AB | 100% | 0% |
| EX6 6AD | 20% | 0% |
| EX6 6AE | 0% | 0% |
| EX6 6AF | 6.7% | 0% |
| EX6 6AG | 28.6% | 0% |
| EX6 6AH | 0% | 0% |
| EX6 6AJ | 0% | 0% |
| EX6 6AL | 0% | 0% |
| EX6 6AN | 0% | 0% |
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Mobile signal around Mid Devon
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Mid Devon district (38,682 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
72.9%
4G outdoors — all networks
95.3%
5G outdoors — all networks
11.5%
Voice indoors — all networks
79.7%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
House prices in EX6
Based on 134 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in EX6 is £317,500, down 9.3% on the previous year (£350,000).
Detached
£446,000
49 sales
Semi-detached
£307,500
28 sales
Terraced
£245,000
41 sales
Flat / maisonette
£160,000
8 sales
Latest recorded sales in EX6
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 | £420,000 | Detached | Glebelands | EX6 8AR |
| 1 May 2026 | £675,000 | Detached | School Hill | EX6 8RF |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £591,000 | Detached | EX6 7YH | |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £245,000 | Terraced | Bucknill Close | EX6 8SR |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £213,000 | Terraced | Longfield | EX6 8PW |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £500,000 | Detached | EX6 6DJ | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £400,000 | Detached | EX6 8AT | |
| 21 Apr 2026 | £2,000,000 | Detached | EX6 8EY | |
| 15 Apr 2026 | £230,000 | Terraced | New Road | EX6 8QG |
| 13 Apr 2026 | £595,000 | Detached | EX6 7UH |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Mid Devon demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Mid Devon district (82,852 residents, 35,631 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% |
| 15–29 | 18.9% |
| 30–44 | 17.5% |
| 45–64 | 22% |
| 65+ | 24% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 67.6% |
| Private rented | 18.7% |
| Social rented | 4.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around EX6
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exminster Community Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 388 | EX6 8AJ |
| Starcross Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 206 | EX6 8QD |
| Cheriton Bishop Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 115 | EX6 6HY |
| Christow Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 100 | EX6 7PE |
| Dunsford Community Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 97 | EX6 7DD |
| Kenn Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 91 | EX6 7TX |
| Tedburn St Mary School | Primary | 4–11 | 86 | EX6 6AA |
| Cockwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 86 | EX6 8RB |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in EX6
117 rated food businesses operate in EX6. 90 hold the top rating of 5, 11 are rated 4, and 1 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Ambrosial, Brickhouse Vineyard Ltd, Brightside Exeter, Canonteign Falls Ltd, Castle Drogo.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in EX6
From a sample of 227 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 EX6 postcodes, the most common rating is band B (average band C). 55% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
1%
Band B
39%
Band C
15%
Band D
19%
Band E
16%
Band F
10%
Band G
0%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Mid Devon
Landlines around EX6 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
