Electoral wardE05014815
Upper Yeo & Taw ward, Mid Devon
Upper Yeo & Taw is one of 22 electoral wards of Mid Devon District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,027 residents in 2,467 households — 47 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Central Devon constituency; for county elections it is in the Crediton and Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe divisions.
Residents, 20216,027council ward average 3,945
Households2,4672.44 residents per household
Density47/ km²about 129.06 km² · Mid Devon 91
Aged 65+23.7%Mid Devon: 24.0% · under 16: 17.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.2% · 255
5–95.6% · 336
10–157.4% · 449
16–194.0% · 241
20–244.1% · 246
25–3410.1% · 612
35–4916.5% · 993
50–6424.4% · 1,472
65–7413.9% · 838
75–847.4% · 448
85+2.4% · 142
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van6.5% · 161
1 car or van33.0% · 815
2 cars or vans39.0% · 961
3 or more21.5% · 530
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Mid Devon overall: 67.6% owned, 12.7% social rented, 18.6% private rented.
Owned outright44.2% · 1,090
With mortgage32.0% · 788
Shared ownership0.4% · 9
Social rented6.8% · 167
Private rented16.5% · 408
Lives rent free0.2% · 4
Type of home
Detached house50.6% · 1,250
Semi-detached house30.6% · 754
Terraced house16.8% · 415
Purpose-built flat0.4% · 11
Converted house0.4% · 11
Other conversion0.6% · 14
Above shop / office0.2% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 8
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05014815- Council
- Mid Devon District Council
- County council
- Devon County Council
- County division
- Crediton, Creedy, Taw & Mid Exe
- Constituency
- Central Devon
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 16 of 21
Parishes in the ward
BowBrushfordClannaboroughColdridgeCopplestoneDown St. MaryEggesfordZeal Monachorum
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% owned4,276CCrediton Lawrence26.9% aged 65+ · 60.6% owned3,801SSandford & Creedy29.0% aged 65+ · 78.0% owned3,346SSilverton28.4% aged 65+ · 77.5% owned1,908TTaw Vale27.3% aged 65+ · 77.7% owned1,758WWay21.7% 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 3 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.