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Teignmouth East ward, Teignbridge

Teignmouth East is one of 24 electoral wards of Teignbridge District Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 4,529 residents in 2,296 households — 1,583 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Newton Abbot constituency; for county elections it is in the Dawlish and Teignmouth divisions.

Residents, 20214,529council ward average 5,617
Households2,2961.97 residents per household
Density1,583/ km²about 2.86 km² · Teignbridge 200
Aged 65+41.1%Teignbridge: 27.0% · under 16: 10.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–42.4% · 110
5–93.6% · 164
10–154.9% · 221
16–192.5% · 114
20–243.4% · 154
25–346.3% · 287
35–4913.2% · 599
50–6422.5% · 1,018
65–7420.4% · 924
75–8414.0% · 633
85+6.7% · 303

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van22.4% · 515
1 car or van43.2% · 991
2 cars or vans25.2% · 578
3 or more9.2% · 212
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Teignbridge overall: 71.3% owned, 9.5% social rented, 17.9% private rented.

Owned outright54.5% · 1,251
With mortgage18.9% · 434
Shared ownership0.9% · 21
Social rented4.6% · 106
Private rented21.1% · 484

Type of home

Detached house44.4% · 1,021
Semi-detached house11.0% · 253
Terraced house7.3% · 168
Purpose-built flat20.2% · 463
Converted house10.3% · 237
Other conversion3.8% · 88
Above shop / office2.8% · 64
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
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.