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Woodbury & Lympstone ward, East Devon

Woodbury & Lympstone is one of 30 electoral wards of East Devon District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,006 residents in 2,263 households — 198 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Exmouth and Exeter East constituency; for county elections it is in the Exmouth division.

Residents, 20216,006council ward average 5,028
Households2,2632.65 residents per household
Density198/ km²about 30.39 km² · East Devon 185
Aged 65+23.9%East Devon: 30.0% · under 16: 15.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 257
5–95.3% · 318
10–156.0% · 360
16–195.8% · 347
20–247.8% · 466
25–3411.2% · 675
35–4915.4% · 927
50–6420.3% · 1,218
65–7413.1% · 787
75–847.8% · 471
85+3.0% · 180

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.9% · 179
1 car or van37.9% · 858
2 cars or vans37.6% · 851
3 or more16.5% · 374
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright45.6% · 1,033
With mortgage26.9% · 609
Shared ownership1.2% · 27
Social rented9.3% · 210
Private rented16.8% · 380
Lives rent free0.2% · 4

Type of home

Detached house46.3% · 1,047
Semi-detached house28.2% · 638
Terraced house19.5% · 441
Purpose-built flat2.5% · 57
Converted house1.6% · 37
Other conversion0.6% · 14
Above shop / office0.9% · 20
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 9
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.