1. Home
  2. Councils
  3. South Hams
  4. Wards
  5. Allington & Strete
Electoral wardE05010128

Allington & Strete ward, South Hams

Allington & Strete is one of 20 electoral wards of South Hams District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 3,049 residents in 1,345 households — 52 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Devon constituency; for county elections it is in the Kingsbridge and Salcombe divisions.

Residents, 20213,049council ward average 4,431
Households1,3452.27 residents per household
Density52/ km²about 58.63 km² · South Hams 100
Aged 65+33.1%South Hams: 28.3% · under 16: 15.5%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.9% · 119
5–95.4% · 164
10–156.2% · 189
16–193.4% · 103
20–242.8% · 86
25–347.0% · 215
35–4913.9% · 423
50–6424.3% · 741
65–7417.7% · 540
75–8411.0% · 335
85+4.5% · 136

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.0% · 108
1 car or van35.0% · 471
2 cars or vans38.5% · 518
3 or more18.5% · 249
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; South Hams overall: 70.5% owned, 11.8% social rented, 16.1% private rented.

Owned outright51.9% · 696
With mortgage21.6% · 290
Shared ownership1.6% · 21
Social rented9.2% · 124
Private rented15.7% · 210

Type of home

Detached house53.8% · 723
Semi-detached house25.8% · 347
Terraced house14.6% · 196
Purpose-built flat2.7% · 36
Converted house1.2% · 16
Other conversion1.0% · 14
Above shop / office0.4% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.6% · 8
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.