Oakdene Court, Kenton, Exeter, EX6 8NN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EX6 8NN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.4%	50.9%	-0.5%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	48.6%	49.1%	0.5%	49.0%	0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of EX6 8NN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	21.4%	26.3%	4.9%	37.9%	-11.6%
Married: Opposite sex	64.3%	53.5%	-10.8%	44.2%	9.3%
Separated	1%	2%	1.0%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	7.1%	12.1%	5.0%	9.1%	3.0%
Widowed	6.1%	6.1%	0.0%	6.1%	0.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	57.8%	50%	-7.8%	48.4%	1.6%
Good health	28.4%	36.4%	8.0%	33.6%	2.8%
Fair health	12.8%	10%	-2.8%	12.7%	-2.7%
Bad health	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 56%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.3%	15%	-1.3%	18.2%	-3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.1%	8%	4.9%	9.6%	-1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.3%	9%	-7.3%	13.4%	-4.4%
Apprenticeship	1%	2%	1.0%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	9%	0.8%	16.9%	-7.9%
Degree or Similar	53.1%	56%	2.9%	33.8%	22.2%
Other	2%	1%	-1.0%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	98.2%	97.3%	-0.9%	81.4%	15.9%
Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92.7%	89.9%	-2.8%	83.2%	6.7%
European Union	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.3%
Africa	2.8%	2.8%	0.0%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	2.8%	3.7%	0.9%	5.6%	-1.9%
Oceania	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	0.3%	1.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.7%	89.1%	-3.6%	83.2%	5.9%
10+ Years	0%	10.9%	10.9%	9.8%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	7.3%	0%	-7.3%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.3%	76.7%	11.6%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
No passport held	10.8%	13.5%	-2.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.5%	37.2%	8.3%
Christian	47.3%	46.2%	1.1%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Jewish	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	0.9%	6.5%	-5.6%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	3.6%	6.0%	-2.4%

Safety

Is Oakdene Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakdene Court was 77.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.3% higher than the Dawlish South West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oakdene Court has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dawlish South West and the 92nd highest crime rate of 431 local areas in Teignbridge .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,600

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in EX6 8NN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oakdene Court are based on 17 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Teignbridge.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Oakdene Court, Kenton, Exeter, EX6 8NN

Estimated Average Property Prices for EX6 8NN

Average Price
£442,577

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£418,996

Detached
£1,122,828

Flats/Maisonettes
£284,304

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakdene Court

Average Price
£329,905

Semi-Detached
£367,159

Terraced
£405,036

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£299,255

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakdene CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Oakdene Court, Exeter, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2023-04-04	£325,544
1 Oakdene Court, Exeter, Devon Terraced, an established residential building	£243,000	2014-08-12	£360,486
Fugitives Drift, 2 Oakdene Court, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2013-01-24	£315,717
3 Oakdene Court, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£190,000	2008-10-24	£227,853
4 Oakdene Court, Exeter, Devon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£197,000	2007-03-23	£230,289

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EX6 8NN

Employment

EX6 8NN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

EX6 8NN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	26
Retired	26
Self-Employed	22
Part-Time Employee	13
Other	4
Looking after home or family	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Student (economically inactive)	0
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Education	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Information and communication	3
Other	3
Real estate activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Construction	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kenton Primary School Mamhead Road , Kenton EX6 8LX	- not rated	2,239 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kenton Primary School The Playing Field, East Town Lane , Kenton EX6 8JT	3out of 4	2,329 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kenn Church of England Primary School Kennford , EX6 7TX	- not rated	4,274 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kenn Church of England Primary School Kennford , EX6 7TX	3out of 4	4,274 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Starcross Primary School New Road , EX6 8QD	3out of 4	4,330 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Exeter Pre-Prep School The Avenue , Exminster EX6 8AT	- not rated	5,274 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Kenton Park Estate	Kenton Park Estate Kenton Devon		807 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near EX6 8NN postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	12.5%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	12.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	79.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.