Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EX6 8QP.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
3 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 5 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Cockwood Primary School (Good) — 0.7 mi
5crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 5 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
0GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Starcross Rail Station0.3 mi
10 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 13.4 ha total — largest park 6.8 ha (0.10 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (600 m²) — 0.1 mi
10supermarkets
10 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 1.8 mi
Nearest: Spar - Starcross — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EX6 8QP.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 3 (high)
Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
3.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
44dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in EX6.
Average sold price by property type across the EX6 district, 2021–2026 — 967 sales.
About EX6 8QP
EX6 8QP scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and green space — with only 5 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EX6 8QP is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,397 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Starcross Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
There were 5 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Day-to-day healthcare provision nearby is limited. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
