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Location in DevonEastdon sits where the marker shows within the county.

16,101
Population
5,919
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£55,295
Avg. household income
862
Businesses
63
People per km²
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About Eastdon

Eastdon is a small village located in Devon, England, within the postcode area EX6. It is situated near the River Teign and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Devon countryside. The village primarily consists of residential homes and offers a peaceful atmosphere for those who live there.

Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, which serve the needs of the community. Eastdon's proximity to larger towns such as Teignmouth and Newton Abbot provides residents and visitors with access to more extensive services and facilities. The area is also well-connected by road, making it easy to explore the surrounding countryside and coastal regions.

School Ratings in Eastdon

Eastdon is served by 31 schools. Exeter Pre-Prep School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Eastdon

Property prices average £393K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £493K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Eastdon

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Burglary accounts for the highest share in Eastdon, with 1 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Eastdon

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Eastdon falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Eastdon

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Eastdon, the nearest being Langdon Hospital - Bcss Inpatient Unit (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 1,761 sales

Average Price £393K
£300 , £6.47M
Detached £493K 707
Semi £308K 360
Terraced £260K 405
Flat £200K 111

Household Income in Eastdon ONS 2023

The average total household income in Eastdon is approximately £55,295 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,387. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Eastdon £55,295
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £42,387.

Businesses in Eastdon ONS 2025

There are approximately 862 active businesses based in Eastdon, around 54 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

862 Total businesses
54 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Eastdon IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Eastdon in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 56%
Older 65+ 28%
2,650 Children (0-15) 16%
9,082 Working Age 56%
4,370 Older (65+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Eastdon 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Eastdon falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Burglary tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Burglary 1
Local Policing
Devon And Cornwall Dawlish Rural Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Dawlish Warren Train Station 0.6 miles
Starcross Train Station 1.6 miles
Exmouth Train Station 1.9 miles
Dawlish Train Station 1.9 miles
Lympstone Commando Train Station 2.9 miles
Lympstone Village Train Station 3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Teignbridge
County Devon
Ward Teign Valley
Constituency Central Devon
Parish Tedburn St. Mary
Region South West

Home Ownership in Eastdon

Of the 7,027 households in and around Eastdon, 76% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 76% Social rented 8% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Eastdon.

Frequently Asked Questions about Eastdon

What is the population of Eastdon?
Eastdon has a population of approximately 16,101 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Eastdon?
The average property in and around Eastdon sold for about £392,500, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 12% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Eastdon a deprived area?
Eastdon sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Eastdon?
Eastdon is covered by the EX6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Eastdon?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Eastdon, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Eastdon?
The nearest railway station to Eastdon is Dawlish Warren Train Station, about 0.6 miles away.