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Electoral wardE05010133

Dartmouth & East Dart ward, South Hams

Dartmouth & East Dart is one of 20 electoral wards of South Hams District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 7,856 residents in 3,730 households — 215 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Devon constituency; for county elections it is in the Dartmouth & Marldon division.

Residents, 20217,856council ward average 4,431
Households3,7302.11 residents per household
Density215/ km²about 36.52 km² · South Hams 100
Aged 65+33.4%South Hams: 28.3% · under 16: 12.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.3% · 260
5–94.1% · 326
10–154.7% · 370
16–193.3% · 263
20–244.5% · 354
25–348.2% · 643
35–4913.8% · 1,081
50–6424.6% · 1,932
65–7418.0% · 1,415
75–8411.0% · 865
85+4.4% · 347

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van18.2% · 680
1 car or van43.3% · 1,616
2 cars or vans28.5% · 1,062
3 or more10.0% · 373
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright46.9% · 1,748
With mortgage19.9% · 743
Shared ownership0.9% · 35
Social rented16.2% · 604
Private rented16.1% · 601

Type of home

Detached house30.7% · 1,146
Semi-detached house23.8% · 886
Terraced house23.4% · 872
Purpose-built flat12.1% · 452
Converted house5.8% · 217
Other conversion2.0% · 73
Above shop / office1.8% · 69
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 15
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010133
County council
Devon County Council
County division
Dartmouth & Marldon
Constituency
South Devon
Region
South West
Density rank in council
6 of 20

Parishes in the ward

DartmouthKingswearStoke Gabriel

Other wards in the same constituency

AAllington & Strete33.1% aged 65+ · 73.5% owned3,049BBlackawton & Stoke Fleming30.7% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned2,563CCharterlands29.6% aged 65+ · 72.0% owned3,157DDartington & Staverton29.0% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned2,953KKingsbridge29.5% 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.