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Electoral wardE05012425
Ilfracombe East ward, North Devon
Ilfracombe East is one of 25 electoral wards of North Devon District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,550 residents in 3,111 households — 833 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Devon constituency; for county elections it is in the Ilfracombe division.
Residents, 20216,550council ward average 3,944
Households3,1112.11 residents per household
Density833/ km²about 7.86 km² · North Devon 91
Aged 65+24.8%North Devon: 25.8% · under 16: 14.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.8% · 250
5–94.6% · 301
10–156.5% · 426
16–194.2% · 276
20–245.1% · 337
25–3410.8% · 707
35–4916.3% · 1,065
50–6423.8% · 1,561
65–7413.3% · 872
75–847.9% · 516
85+3.6% · 239
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van30.5% · 948
1 car or van43.6% · 1,355
2 cars or vans19.0% · 591
3 or more7.0% · 217
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Devon overall: 67.3% owned, 11.1% social rented, 20.4% private rented.
Owned outright32.1% · 998
With mortgage20.1% · 624
Shared ownership0.5% · 16
Social rented9.0% · 280
Private rented38.3% · 1,190
Lives rent free0.1% · 3
Type of home
Detached house15.9% · 495
Semi-detached house13.4% · 416
Terraced house27.2% · 847
Purpose-built flat20.2% · 627
Converted house14.0% · 434
Other conversion4.8% · 150
Above shop / office4.5% · 139
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012425- Council
- North Devon District Council
- County council
- Devon County Council
- County division
- Ilfracombe
- Constituency
- North Devon
- Region
- South West
- Density rank in council
- 7 of 25
Parishes in the ward
Ilfracombe
Council offices in this ward
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% owned5,231HHeanton Punchardon14.4% aged 65+ · 49.9% owned2,894IIlfracombe West24.4% aged 65+ · 69.7% owned4,487
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.