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Electoral wardE05011799

Newbridges ward, East Devon

Newbridges is one of 30 electoral wards of East Devon District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 2,533 residents in 1,113 households — 74 people per km², the 23rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Honiton and Sidmouth constituency; for county elections it is in the Axminster and Whimple & Blackdown divisions.

Residents, 20212,533council ward average 5,028
Households1,1132.28 residents per household
Density74/ km²about 34.05 km² · East Devon 185
Aged 65+36.8%East Devon: 30.0% · under 16: 12.1%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.0% · 76
5–94.2% · 106
10–154.9% · 124
16–194.0% · 102
20–242.7% · 69
25–347.7% · 196
35–4913.1% · 331
50–6423.6% · 598
65–7418.0% · 457
75–8413.8% · 349
85+5.0% · 127

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.7% · 86
1 car or van36.7% · 409
2 cars or vans38.8% · 432
3 or more16.7% · 186
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright57.7% · 642
With mortgage20.0% · 223
Shared ownership0.3% · 3
Social rented10.8% · 120
Private rented11.2% · 125

Type of home

Detached house59.2% · 659
Semi-detached house26.8% · 298
Terraced house10.8% · 120
Purpose-built flat1.3% · 14
Converted house0.9% · 10
Other conversion0.4% · 5
Above shop / office0.3% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 4
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011799
County council
Devon County Council
County division
Axminster, Whimple & Blackdown
Region
South West
Density rank in council
23 of 30

Parishes in the ward

DalwoodKilmingtonMusburyShute

Other wards in the same constituency

AAxminster28.6% aged 65+ · 65.1% owned8,125BBeer & Branscombe38.7% aged 65+ · 69.4% owned2,353CColy 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% owned4,855NNewton 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.