Starcross & Exminster

Teignbridge · South West · population 8,842 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

65Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,418 of 6,856 in England
  • #266 of 710 in South West
  • #6 of 19 in Teignbridge
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,698
Median age (est.)47
Density118per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above39%
No car or van10%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 8%25–44 23%45–64 28%65+ 24%

Tenure

Own outright: 41%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 18%
Own outright 41%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 9%Private rent 18%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 20%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 8%Other: 17%
One person 29%Couple, no children 20%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 8%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 25% · Managers & directors 14% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional25%
Managers & directors14%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure9%
Administrative9%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 48% · No religion 45% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 5%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Starcross & Exminster is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,418 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #6 of 19 in Teignbridge. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Crime (92) but weak on Housing & access (13). Typical homes here sold for about £335,000 over the past year, up 16% across five years (from 158 sales), 12% above the wider Teignbridge median of £300,000. Typical household take-home income is around £44,465 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 64 · #2,473
Employment 74 · #1,780
Education 76 · #1,657
Health 54 · #3,138
Crime 92 · #567
Housing & access 13 · #5,982
Living environment 48 · #3,583

House prices ?

£335,000median (12m) · +6.9% yr · n=158
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£335,000158+6.9%+15.5%
Detached£450,00047+15.4%+12.5%
Semi-detached£333,75048+2.7%+18.8%
Terraced£285,00054+7.5%+26.0%
Flat£165,0009-26.7%-7.4%
This area£335,000
Teignbridge£300,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£44,465±£6,218 · #2,210 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,643
Price-to-income ?7.5×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

69Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

48 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 425 offences
Teignbridge53
South West71
England83

Rank #1,946 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences199
Theft64
Burglary21
Vehicle crime15
Criminal damage & arson53
Public order & weapons42
Drugs12
Robbery0
Other19

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 88 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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