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Electoral wardE05012430

Marwood ward, North Devon

Marwood is one of 25 electoral wards of North Devon District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 2,452 residents in 974 households — 30 people per km², the 17th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Devon constituency; for county elections it is in the Combe Martin Rural division.

Residents, 20212,452council ward average 3,944
Households9742.52 residents per household
Density30/ km²about 80.92 km² · North Devon 91
Aged 65+28.5%North Devon: 25.8% · under 16: 15.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.4% · 83
5–94.5% · 111
10–157.8% · 192
16–194.5% · 111
20–243.6% · 89
25–346.3% · 155
35–4915.8% · 388
50–6425.4% · 621
65–7416.9% · 415
75–848.9% · 219
85+2.7% · 65

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van4.9% · 48
1 car or van34.5% · 335
2 cars or vans39.1% · 380
3 or more21.5% · 209
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright55.8% · 543
With mortgage25.3% · 246
Shared ownership0.3% · 3
Social rented2.8% · 27
Private rented15.8% · 154

Type of home

Detached house65.3% · 636
Semi-detached house20.3% · 198
Terraced house7.6% · 74
Purpose-built flat0.1% · 1
Converted house1.3% · 13
Other conversion1.2% · 12
Above shop / office0.4% · 4
Caravan, mobile3.7% · 36
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012430
County council
Devon County Council
County division
Combe Martin Rural
Constituency
North Devon
Region
South West
Density rank in council
19 of 25

Parishes in the ward

BerrynarborBittadonEast DownMarwoodShirwell

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 East24.8% aged 65+ · 52.1% owned6,550

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.