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Electoral wardE05010138

Loddiswell & Aveton Gifford ward, South Hams

Loddiswell & Aveton Gifford is one of 20 electoral wards of South Hams District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 2,894 residents in 1,245 households — 56 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Devon constituency; for county elections it is in the Salcombe division.

Residents, 20212,894council ward average 4,431
Households1,2452.32 residents per household
Density56/ km²about 51.49 km² · South Hams 100
Aged 65+25.7%South Hams: 28.3% · under 16: 18.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 143
5–95.8% · 168
10–157.3% · 210
16–193.5% · 102
20–243.5% · 100
25–349.3% · 270
35–4916.1% · 466
50–6423.9% · 692
65–7414.3% · 413
75–847.8% · 226
85+3.6% · 105

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.3% · 79
1 car or van36.9% · 459
2 cars or vans36.9% · 460
3 or more19.8% · 247
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright44.9% · 559
With mortgage27.0% · 336
Shared ownership1.3% · 16
Social rented9.7% · 121
Private rented17.0% · 211
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house41.1% · 512
Semi-detached house29.9% · 373
Terraced house19.9% · 248
Purpose-built flat2.5% · 31
Converted house1.4% · 17
Other conversion1.6% · 20
Above shop / office0.4% · 5
Caravan, mobile3.2% · 40
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010138
County council
Devon County Council
County division
Salcombe
Constituency
South Devon
Region
South West
Density rank in council
13 of 20

Parishes in the ward

Aveton GiffordChurchstowLoddiswellWoodleigh

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% owned2,953DDartmouth & East Dart33.4% aged 65+ · 66.8% owned7,856KKingsbridge29.5% aged 65+ · 61.0% owned5,681MMarldon & 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.