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Electoral wardE05011783

Beer & Branscombe ward, East Devon

Beer & Branscombe is one of 30 electoral wards of East Devon District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 2,353 residents in 1,065 households — 110 people per km², the 28th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Honiton and Sidmouth constituency; for county elections it is in the Seaton & Colyton division.

Residents, 20212,353council ward average 5,028
Households1,0652.21 residents per household
Density110/ km²about 21.47 km² · East Devon 185
Aged 65+38.7%East Devon: 30.0% · under 16: 12.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.2% · 75
5–93.6% · 84
10–156.0% · 141
16–192.9% · 69
20–243.1% · 72
25–346.9% · 163
35–4913.9% · 326
50–6421.8% · 512
65–7419.7% · 463
75–8412.6% · 296
85+6.4% · 151

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.3% · 131
1 car or van42.4% · 450
2 cars or vans32.5% · 345
3 or more12.7% · 135
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; East Devon overall: 72.1% owned, 10.3% social rented, 16.0% private rented.

Owned outright51.8% · 552
With mortgage17.6% · 188
Shared ownership0.5% · 5
Social rented11.6% · 124
Private rented18.5% · 197

Type of home

Detached house39.2% · 417
Semi-detached house26.3% · 280
Terraced house18.5% · 197
Purpose-built flat9.9% · 105
Converted house3.3% · 35
Other conversion0.8% · 9
Above shop / office1.5% · 16
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 4
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011783
County council
Devon County Council
County division
Seaton & Colyton
Region
South West
Density rank in council
22 of 30

Parishes in the ward

BeerBranscombeSeaton

Other wards in the same constituency

AAxminster28.6% aged 65+ · 65.1% owned8,125CColy Valley36.6% aged 65+ · 76.1% owned4,709DDunkeswell & Otterhead29.4% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned5,778FFeniton23.2% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned2,720HHoniton St Michael's27.7% aged 65+ · 68.6% owned6,807HHoniton St Paul's32.4% aged 65+ · 66.2% owned4,855NNewbridges36.8% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned2,533NNewton Poppleford & Harpford30.9% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned2,303OOttery St Mary26.2% aged 65+ · 72.5% owned7,986SSeaton43.3% aged 65+ · 72.6% owned7,128SSidmouth Rural44.0% aged 65+ · 81.8% owned2,101SSidmouth Sidford36.7% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned7,863SSidmouth Town50.5% aged 65+ · 75.4% owned4,413TTale Vale25.2% aged 65+ · 76.7% owned2,476

All 30 wards of East Devon

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.