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Administrative Areas

Ward
South Tawton
Local Authority
West Devon
County
Devon
Constituency
Central Devon
Region
South West
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village in a sparse setting
National Park
Dartmoor National Park
Households
124
Population
286
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
84
England❚EX20 2LG❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
24
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
18
C2 Skilled manual workers
23
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
19

Age Groups

Population
286
Under 16
15%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
22%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
11%
16 - 29
11%
30 - 44
16%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
24%
75 or over
8%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
242
Single
61
Married
137
Separated
6
Divorced
23
Widowed
15

Health

Population
286
Very good
132
Good
104
Fair
38
Bad
11
Very bad
23

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
242
England❚EX20 2LG❚
Degree or above
25
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
43
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
29
Apprenticeship
88
Other qualifications
3
No qualifications
48

Ethnicity

Population
286
White British
282
White Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
286
England
266
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Germany
3
Kenya
2
Zimbabwe
1
India
1
USA
2
South America
1

Religion

Population
286
Christian
190
Buddhist
1
Other
3
No religion
73
Not stated
19

Industry

Population
143
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
4
Mining
1
Manufacturing
14
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Construction
10
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
21
Transport and storage
4
Accommodation and food
9
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
1
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
9
Education
26
Human health and social work
13

Economic Activity

Population
218
England❚EX20 2LG❚
Full-Time employee
65
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
41
Unemployed
6
Retired
42
Looking after home/family
4
Long-term sick/disabled
10
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
1

Housing Tenure

All categoies
124
Owned outright
51
Owned with mortgage
39
Rented - council
1
Rented - other social
9
Rented - private landlord
23
Living rent free
1

Housing Types

All categoies
135
Occupied
124
Unoccupied
11
Detached
32
Semi detached
52
Terraced
48
Flat - purpose built
1
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
124
One person
35
Two people
47
Three people
19
Four people
19
Five people
2
Six people
1
Seven people
1

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019