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Ivybridge East ward, South Hams

Ivybridge East is one of 20 electoral wards of South Hams District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,055 residents in 2,481 households — 3,196 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South West Devon constituency; for county elections it is in the Ivybridge division.

Residents, 20216,055council ward average 4,431
Households2,4812.44 residents per household
Density3,196/ km²about 1.89 km² · South Hams 100
Aged 65+20.7%South Hams: 28.3% · under 16: 18.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.4% · 266
5–96.1% · 368
10–157.9% · 480
16–194.6% · 278
20–244.7% · 284
25–3411.1% · 671
35–4918.1% · 1,096
50–6422.4% · 1,355
65–7411.8% · 717
75–846.6% · 399
85+2.3% · 140

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van11.2% · 279
1 car or van36.8% · 913
2 cars or vans38.1% · 945
3 or more13.9% · 346
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright38.1% · 945
With mortgage37.3% · 925
Shared ownership2.0% · 50
Social rented8.5% · 211
Private rented14.1% · 351

Type of home

Detached house38.3% · 951
Semi-detached house34.8% · 864
Terraced house23.4% · 580
Purpose-built flat2.6% · 65
Converted house0.5% · 12
Other conversion0.3% · 7
Above shop / office0.1% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
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.