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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
186
Population
414
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
122
England❚EX20 2NB❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
38
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
28
C2 Skilled manual workers
32
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
24

Age Groups

Population
414
Under 16
11%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
24%
Under 4
3%
5 - 15
8%
16 - 29
13%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
26%
60 - 74
23%
75 or over
12%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
368
Single
95
Married
184
Separated
8
Divorced
50
Widowed
31

Health

Population
414
Very good
195
Good
143
Fair
61
Bad
13
Very bad
50

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
368
England❚EX20 2NB❚
Degree or above
39
2+ A Levels or equivalent
11
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
63
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
43
Apprenticeship
139
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
59

Ethnicity

Population
414
White British
396
White Irish
5
White Other
5
Mixed Black Caribbean
2
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
1
Mixed Other
3
Asian Chinese
1

Country of Birth

Population
414
England
383
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
1
Wales
5
Ireland
3
France
1
South Africa
6
Hong Kong
2
India
2
USA
2
South America
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
2

Religion

Population
414
Christian
251
Buddhist
1
Jewish
1
Other
4
No religion
120
Not stated
37

Industry

Population
216
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
18
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
2
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
26
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
7
Accommodation and food
17
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
7
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
20
Administrative and support
5
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
14
Education
22
Human health and social work
30

Economic Activity

Population
319
England❚EX20 2NB❚
Full-Time employee
92
Part-Time employee
48
Self employed
71
Unemployed
11
Retired
61
Looking after home/family
7
Long-term sick/disabled
7
Student
17
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
2

Housing Tenure

All categoies
186
Owned outright
93
Owned with mortgage
54
Rented - council
4
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
200
Occupied
186
Unoccupied
14
Detached
71
Semi detached
52
Terraced
69
Flat - converted
7
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
186
One person
50
Two people
82
Three people
30
Four people
19
Five people
3
Six people
2

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