Find a councilTheCouncil Chronicleevery local authority in the United Kingdom
Advertise
Council Chronicle
  1. Home
  2. Councils
  3. South Hams
  4. Wards
  5. Ivybridge West
Electoral wardE05010136

Ivybridge West ward, South Hams

Ivybridge West is one of 20 electoral wards of South Hams District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 6,433 residents in 2,722 households — 3,565 people per km², the 3rd 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, 20216,433council ward average 4,431
Households2,7222.36 residents per household
Density3,565/ km²about 1.80 km² · South Hams 100
Aged 65+21.3%South Hams: 28.3% · under 16: 18.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.8% · 309
5–95.7% · 365
10–157.9% · 508
16–194.4% · 281
20–244.5% · 289
25–3412.1% · 778
35–4917.5% · 1,127
50–6421.8% · 1,403
65–7411.3% · 725
75–847.5% · 485
85+2.5% · 162

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.5% · 341
1 car or van38.0% · 1,033
2 cars or vans36.7% · 1,000
3 or more12.8% · 348
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright39.5% · 1,074
With mortgage34.8% · 948
Shared ownership1.4% · 37
Social rented9.3% · 252
Private rented15.1% · 411

Type of home

Detached house32.2% · 877
Semi-detached house38.6% · 1,052
Terraced house19.9% · 542
Purpose-built flat5.5% · 151
Converted house1.2% · 34
Other conversion1.0% · 28
Above shop / office1.3% · 35
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010136
County council
Devon County Council
County division
Ivybridge
Constituency
South West Devon
Region
South West
Density rank in council
2 of 20

Parishes in the ward

Ivybridge

Other wards in the same constituency

BBickleigh & Cornwood26.7% aged 65+ · 73.8% owned2,836EErmington & Ugborough23.3% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned2,857IIvybridge East20.7% aged 65+ · 75.3% owned6,055NNewton & Yealmpton30.3% aged 65+ · 70.4% owned6,233WWembury & Brixton29.7% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned5,456WWoolwell18.6% aged 65+ · 75.9% owned2,992

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.