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Newton Poppleford & Harpford ward, East Devon

Newton Poppleford & Harpford is one of 30 electoral wards of East Devon District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 2,303 residents in 989 households — 170 people per km², the 29th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Honiton and Sidmouth constituency; for county elections it is in the Otter Valley division.

Residents, 20212,303council ward average 5,028
Households9892.33 residents per household
Density170/ km²about 13.52 km² · East Devon 185
Aged 65+30.9%East Devon: 30.0% · under 16: 14.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.9% · 91
5–95.2% · 119
10–155.8% · 133
16–193.4% · 78
20–243.9% · 90
25–348.2% · 190
35–4915.5% · 357
50–6423.2% · 535
65–7415.5% · 356
75–8411.0% · 253
85+4.4% · 102

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.3% · 82
1 car or van39.4% · 389
2 cars or vans35.9% · 355
3 or more16.4% · 162
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright51.2% · 508
With mortgage27.4% · 272
Shared ownership0.4% · 4
Social rented9.4% · 93
Private rented11.4% · 113
Lives rent free0.2% · 2

Type of home

Detached house53.8% · 532
Semi-detached house28.8% · 285
Terraced house14.2% · 140
Purpose-built flat0.9% · 9
Converted house1.0% · 10
Other conversion0.5% · 5
Above shop / office0.4% · 4
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 3
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.