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Electoral wardE05010134

Ermington & Ugborough ward, South Hams

Ermington & Ugborough is one of 20 electoral wards of South Hams District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 2,857 residents in 1,171 households — 53 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South West Devon constituency; for county elections it is in the South Brent & Yealmpton division.

Residents, 20212,857council ward average 4,431
Households1,1712.44 residents per household
Density53/ km²about 53.60 km² · South Hams 100
Aged 65+23.3%South Hams: 28.3% · under 16: 17.2%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 138
5–95.7% · 164
10–156.7% · 190
16–193.5% · 99
20–243.7% · 105
25–348.3% · 238
35–4917.3% · 495
50–6426.7% · 762
65–7413.5% · 386
75–847.2% · 206
85+2.6% · 74

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van5.8% · 68
1 car or van32.5% · 380
2 cars or vans39.4% · 461
3 or more22.4% · 262
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright43.0% · 503
With mortgage32.5% · 380
Shared ownership0.3% · 4
Social rented7.6% · 89
Private rented16.5% · 193

Type of home

Detached house47.1% · 552
Semi-detached house22.9% · 269
Terraced house22.4% · 263
Purpose-built flat0.9% · 10
Converted house1.4% · 16
Other conversion0.5% · 6
Above shop / office0.4% · 5
Caravan, mobile4.4% · 52
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.