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Housing in EX6 6AP

What the homes in EX6 6AP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Tedburn, Shillingford & Higher Ashton
Council
Teignbridge
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,615 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (44.6%). Flats make up 3.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

EX6 6APEngland
Detached44.6%22.9%
Semi-detached18.1%31.5%
Terraced5.4%23%
Purpose-built flat1.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home28.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.3% of households in the EX6 6AP area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.5% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 66% own outright and 17.4% with a mortgage.

EX6 6AP
83%
England
  • Owned83.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented10.5%20.5%
  • Social rented5.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EX6 6APEngland
Owned outright66%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council1.6%8.3%
From a housing association3.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 37% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EX6 6APEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (27%). 13.2% of households include dependent children.

EX6 6APEngland
Living alone, under 6610.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over27%12.8%
Couple, no children17.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over20.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Teignbridge

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Teignbridge (August 2026, +3.6% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

TeignbridgeEngland
All homes£961£1,459
One bedroom£655£1,195
Two bedrooms£869£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,086£1,489
Four or more£1,556£2,161
Detached£1,344£1,640
Semi-detached£1,049£1,449
Terraced£959£1,435
Flat or maisonette£732£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX6 6AP (Tedburn, Shillingford & Higher Ashton) (about 1,615 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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