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Electoral wardE05012413

Barnstaple with Pilton ward, North Devon

Barnstaple with Pilton is one of 25 electoral wards of North Devon District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 8,041 residents in 3,507 households — 916 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Devon constituency; for county elections it is in the Barnstaple North and Combe Martin Rural divisions.

Residents, 20218,041council ward average 3,944
Households3,5072.29 residents per household
Density916/ km²about 8.77 km² · North Devon 91
Aged 65+21.3%North Devon: 25.8% · under 16: 19.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.5% · 442
5–96.0% · 482
10–158.0% · 641
16–193.6% · 288
20–244.7% · 377
25–3412.7% · 1,022
35–4918.8% · 1,510
50–6419.4% · 1,563
65–7411.4% · 917
75–846.8% · 547
85+3.1% · 252

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van22.8% · 801
1 car or van45.1% · 1,583
2 cars or vans24.3% · 853
3 or more7.7% · 270
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; North Devon overall: 67.3% owned, 11.1% social rented, 20.4% private rented.

Owned outright35.4% · 1,243
With mortgage27.5% · 967
Shared ownership1.1% · 38
Social rented17.8% · 626
Private rented18.1% · 634
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house18.8% · 659
Semi-detached house24.3% · 852
Terraced house39.9% · 1,398
Purpose-built flat13.7% · 480
Converted house1.6% · 55
Other conversion0.6% · 21
Above shop / office0.4% · 13
Caravan, mobile0.8% · 28
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012413
County council
Devon County Council
County division
Barnstaple North, Combe Martin Rural
Constituency
North Devon
Region
South West
Density rank in council
6 of 25

Parishes in the ward

BarnstaplePilton West

Other wards in the same constituency

BBarnstaple Central22.0% aged 65+ · 33.3% owned2,639BBarnstaple with Westacott18.4% aged 65+ · 54.2% owned7,371BBickington23.0% aged 65+ · 69.4% owned7,055BBishop's Nympton27.7% aged 65+ · 75.7% owned2,182BBratton Fleming28.4% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned2,407BBraunton East28.5% aged 65+ · 78.4% owned4,861BBraunton West & Georgeham29.1% aged 65+ · 75.9% owned4,669CChittlehampton28.8% aged 65+ · 74.4% owned2,338CChulmleigh31.0% aged 65+ · 70.6% owned2,107CCombe Martin31.3% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned2,647FFremington32.6% aged 65+ · 81.3% owned5,231HHeanton Punchardon14.4% aged 65+ · 49.9% owned2,894IIlfracombe East24.8% aged 65+ · 52.1% owned6,550IIlfracombe West24.4% aged 65+ · 69.7% owned4,487

All 25 wards of North Devon

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.