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Electoral wardE05012424

Heanton Punchardon ward, North Devon

Heanton Punchardon is one of 25 electoral wards of North Devon District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 2,894 residents in 999 households — 252 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Devon constituency; for county elections it is in the Braunton Rural division.

Residents, 20212,894council ward average 3,944
Households9992.9 residents per household
Density252/ km²about 11.48 km² · North Devon 91
Aged 65+14.4%North Devon: 25.8% · under 16: 21.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–47.4% · 213
5–97.4% · 213
10–156.7% · 194
16–197.9% · 230
20–243.8% · 111
25–3419.4% · 563
35–4919.2% · 556
50–6413.7% · 398
65–746.7% · 194
75–845.7% · 166
85+2.0% · 58

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.7% · 117
1 car or van40.8% · 408
2 cars or vans36.2% · 362
3 or more11.2% · 112
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright26.7% · 267
With mortgage23.2% · 232
Shared ownership3.0% · 30
Social rented16.3% · 163
Private rented30.7% · 307

Type of home

Detached house29.3% · 293
Semi-detached house31.8% · 318
Terraced house31.5% · 315
Purpose-built flat5.8% · 58
Converted house0.5% · 5
Other conversion0.1% · 1
Above shop / office0.2% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.7% · 7
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012424
County council
Devon County Council
County division
Braunton Rural
Constituency
North Devon
Region
South West
Density rank in council
11 of 25

Parishes in the ward

AshfordHeanton Punchardon

Other wards in the same constituency

BBarnstaple Central22.0% aged 65+ · 33.3% owned2,639BBarnstaple with Pilton21.3% aged 65+ · 63.0% owned8,041BBarnstaple 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% owned5,231IIlfracombe 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.