Electoral wardE05014801
Crediton Lawrence ward, Mid Devon
Crediton Lawrence is one of 22 electoral wards of Mid Devon District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 3,801 residents in 1,844 households — 3,512 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Central Devon constituency; for county elections it is in the Crediton division.
Residents, 20213,801council ward average 3,945
Households1,8442.06 residents per household
Density3,512/ km²about 1.08 km² · Mid Devon 91
Aged 65+26.9%Mid Devon: 24.0% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.2% · 161
5–94.8% · 181
10–157.0% · 268
16–193.9% · 150
20–244.9% · 186
25–3410.5% · 399
35–4917.0% · 645
50–6420.7% · 789
65–7413.4% · 508
75–849.2% · 350
85+4.4% · 166
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van22.8% · 420
1 car or van43.5% · 802
2 cars or vans24.6% · 454
3 or more9.1% · 168
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Mid Devon overall: 67.6% owned, 12.7% social rented, 18.6% private rented.
Owned outright37.1% · 685
With mortgage23.4% · 432
Shared ownership0.7% · 13
Social rented14.3% · 264
Private rented24.3% · 449
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house30.5% · 562
Semi-detached house23.4% · 432
Terraced house18.3% · 337
Purpose-built flat17.7% · 326
Converted house3.3% · 61
Other conversion3.5% · 64
Above shop / office3.2% · 59
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014801- Council
- Mid Devon District Council
- County council
- Devon County Council
- County division
- Crediton
- Constituency
- Central Devon
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 1 of 21
Parishes in the ward
Crediton
Other wards in the same constituency
BBradninch22.6% aged 65+ · 65.7% owned2,004CCadbury29.8% aged 65+ · 76.5% owned1,656CCrediton Boniface20.5% aged 65+ · 63.7% owned4,276SSandford & Creedy29.0% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned3,346SSilverton28.4% aged 65+ · 77.5% owned1,908TTaw Vale27.3% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned1,758UUpper Yeo & Taw23.7% aged 65+ · 76.2% owned6,027WWay21.7% aged 65+ · 79.7% owned1,736YYeo27.5% aged 65+ · 72.2% owned2,861
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.