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Electoral wardE05010130

Blackawton & Stoke Fleming ward, South Hams

Blackawton & Stoke Fleming is one of 20 electoral wards of South Hams District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 2,563 residents in 1,133 households — 54 people per km², the 19th 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, 20212,563council ward average 4,431
Households1,1332.26 residents per household
Density54/ km²about 47.29 km² · South Hams 100
Aged 65+30.7%South Hams: 28.3% · under 16: 16.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 111
5–95.8% · 148
10–156.3% · 161
16–193.1% · 79
20–242.6% · 67
25–349.1% · 233
35–4914.6% · 375
50–6423.4% · 600
65–7416.6% · 425
75–8410.3% · 265
85+3.8% · 97

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.9% · 78
1 car or van37.1% · 420
2 cars or vans39.2% · 444
3 or more16.9% · 191
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright49.2% · 558
With mortgage22.6% · 256
Shared ownership2.3% · 26
Social rented9.7% · 110
Private rented16.1% · 182
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house55.2% · 625
Semi-detached house24.8% · 281
Terraced house11.7% · 132
Purpose-built flat1.2% · 14
Converted house1.7% · 19
Other conversion1.1% · 12
Above shop / office0.6% · 7
Caravan, mobile3.8% · 43
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010130
County council
Devon County Council
County division
Kingsbridge, Salcombe
Constituency
South Devon
Region
South West
Density rank in council
14 of 20

Parishes in the ward

BlackawtonHalwell and MoreleighStoke Fleming

Other wards in the same constituency

AAllington & Strete33.1% aged 65+ · 73.5% owned3,049CCharterlands29.6% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned3,157DDartington & Staverton29.0% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned2,953DDartmouth & East Dart33.4% aged 65+ · 66.8% owned7,856KKingsbridge29.5% aged 65+ · 61.0% owned5,681LLoddiswell & Aveton Gifford25.7% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned2,894MMarldon & Littlehempston29.6% aged 65+ · 80.1% owned2,975SSalcombe & Thurlestone35.0% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned4,968SSouth Brent28.2% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned5,436SStokenham37.0% aged 65+ · 79.3% owned2,645TTotnes26.6% aged 65+ · 56.9% owned9,030WWest Dart31.3% aged 65+ · 73.6% owned2,560

All 20 wards of South Hams

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.