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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
130
Population
322
Males
50%
Females
50%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
85
England❚EX20 2NX❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
13
C2 Skilled manual workers
28
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
322
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
20%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
15%
30 - 44
15%
45 - 59
25%
60 - 74
20%
75 or over
9%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
269
Single
84
Married
134
Separated
5
Divorced
19
Widowed
27

Health

Population
322
Very good
139
Good
101
Fair
59
Bad
16
Very bad
19

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
269
England❚EX20 2NX❚
Degree or above
23
2+ A Levels or equivalent
7
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
40
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
41
Apprenticeship
47
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
94

Ethnicity

Population
322
White British
316
White Irish
1
White Other
3
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
322
England
302
Scotland
6
Wales
1
Ireland
1
Germany
1
Italy
1
Poland
1
Ghana
1
Zimbabwe
2
USA
1
North America - Other
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2
Australia
1

Religion

Population
322
Christian
179
Jewish
1
Other
1
No religion
108
Not stated
33

Industry

Population
123
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
9
Mining
1
Manufacturing
7
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
23
Transport and storage
3
Accommodation and food
5
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
2
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
10
Education
10
Human health and social work
17

Economic Activity

Population
240
England❚EX20 2NX❚
Full-Time employee
58
Part-Time employee
33
Self employed
31
Unemployed
17
Retired
47
Looking after home/family
16
Long-term sick/disabled
20
Student
14
Unemployed 16 - 24
4
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
130
Owned outright
38
Owned with mortgage
32
Rented - council
9
Rented - other social
32
Rented - private landlord
11
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
4

Housing Types

All categoies
134
Occupied
130
Unoccupied
4
Detached
30
Semi detached
69
Terraced
34
Flat - converted
1

Household Size

All categoies
130
One person
35
Two people
44
Three people
24
Four people
20
Five people
6
Six 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