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Electoral wardE05002089
Plympton Erle ward, City of Plymouth
Plympton Erle is one of 20 electoral wards of Plymouth City Council (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 8,750 residents in 3,788 households — 2,147 people per km², the 19th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South West Devon constituency.
Residents, 20218,750council ward average 13,235
Households3,7882.31 residents per household
Density2,147/ km²about 4.08 km² · City of Plymouth 3,313
Aged 65+23.7%City of Plymouth: 18.5% · under 16: 18.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.6% · 404
5–96.1% · 530
10–157.3% · 643
16–194.0% · 354
20–244.0% · 347
25–3411.0% · 964
35–4918.1% · 1,585
50–6421.2% · 1,853
65–7412.2% · 1,070
75–848.1% · 706
85+3.4% · 294
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van16.8% · 635
1 car or van39.9% · 1,510
2 cars or vans33.3% · 1,261
3 or more10.1% · 382
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; City of Plymouth overall: 57.6% owned, 18.4% social rented, 22.6% private rented.
Owned outright38.5% · 1,459
With mortgage35.9% · 1,359
Shared ownership1.0% · 37
Social rented13.6% · 516
Private rented11.0% · 415
Lives rent free0.1% · 2
Type of home
Detached house17.2% · 650
Semi-detached house52.5% · 1,989
Terraced house20.5% · 776
Purpose-built flat8.2% · 312
Converted house1.1% · 40
Other conversion0.3% · 10
Above shop / office0.2% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05002089- Council
- Plymouth City Council
- Constituency
- South West Devon
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 17 of 20
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.