EX6 6PU West Devon
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Drewsteignton. Region: South West.
Streets
- Unnamed street near Stoneland Cottages, Crockernwell: 4 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in West Devon in 2026-27: Band D £2,705 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,804 | £2,104 | £2,405 | £2,705 | £3,307 | £3,908 | £4,509 | £5,411 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (21% of about 850 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- NARRACOTT FARMHOUSE, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 4 addresses are between 143 m and 145 m above sea level (144 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 0%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 25% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Yeoford 20,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.8 km |
| Crediton 187,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km | |
| Copplestone 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.6 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| EV charging points | Wenea | 5.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Exeter International Airport EXT | 24.8 km |
| Nearest large airport | Cardiff International Airport CWL | 81.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Cheriton Bishop Surgery | 2.2 km |
| Pharmacies | Moreton Pharmacy LTD. | 5.5 km |
| NHS dentists | Mortonhampstead Dental Practice | 5.7 km |
| Hospital | Moretonhampstead Hospital | 5.4 km |
| Police station | Chudleigh Police Station | 16.6 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Cheriton Bishop Village Green 3,730 m² | 2.1 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 670 m² | 1.8 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.0 ha | 1.8 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,290 m² | 2.3 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Honeyford Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 700 m west. 10 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Honeyford Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m west |
| Holly Cottage Lilac Cottage Pilgrim Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m north |
| Prestonbury Castle (hillfort) | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Higher Whitehill Brake | Wood | 920 m east |
| Broomspire Park Copse | Wood | 1.0 km east |
| Lower Whitehill Brake | Wood | 1.0 km east |
| Butterdon Hill | Hill | 3.2 km south |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3.6 km east |
| Mudly Bottom | Valley | 5.0 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 2.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 4.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within both the UK limits and the WHO guidelines.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 4 | 4 |
None of the postcode's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 24% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 30% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 58% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Unnamed street near Stoneland Cottages.