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Clare & Shuttern ward, Mid Devon

Clare & Shuttern is one of 22 electoral wards of Mid Devon District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 3,516 residents in 1,575 households — 31 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Tiverton and Minehead constituency; for county elections it is in the Tiverton West division.

Residents, 20213,516council ward average 3,945
Households1,5752.23 residents per household
Density31/ km²about 113.79 km² · Mid Devon 91
Aged 65+34.0%Mid Devon: 24.0% · under 16: 13.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.8% · 133
5–94.5% · 158
10–155.6% · 197
16–192.6% · 90
20–242.9% · 102
25–347.0% · 245
35–4914.9% · 524
50–6424.8% · 871
65–7417.3% · 610
75–8411.5% · 403
85+5.2% · 183

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.4% · 132
1 car or van38.1% · 601
2 cars or vans34.8% · 549
3 or more18.7% · 294
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Mid Devon overall: 67.6% owned, 12.7% social rented, 18.6% private rented.

Owned outright50.2% · 792
With mortgage21.9% · 346
Shared ownership1.0% · 15
Social rented8.6% · 136
Private rented18.1% · 286
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house52.3% · 824
Semi-detached house27.1% · 427
Terraced house16.4% · 259
Purpose-built flat1.3% · 21
Converted house1.0% · 15
Other conversion0.6% · 10
Above shop / office0.6% · 10
Caravan, mobile0.7% · 11
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 2 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.