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Electoral wardE05010553

Burrator ward, West Devon

Burrator is one of 18 electoral wards of West Devon Borough Council, in Devon (South West). At the 2021 Census it had 3,623 residents in 1,605 households — 58 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South West Devon constituency; for county elections it is in the Yelverton Rural division.

Residents, 20213,623council ward average 3,172
Households1,6052.26 residents per household
Density58/ km²about 63.01 km² · West Devon 49
Aged 65+30.6%West Devon: 28.5% · under 16: 15.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.6% · 130
5–95.2% · 190
10–156.2% · 224
16–193.8% · 138
20–243.1% · 112
25–346.9% · 249
35–4915.0% · 542
50–6425.7% · 930
65–7417.2% · 622
75–8410.1% · 365
85+3.4% · 123

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.3% · 149
1 car or van41.4% · 664
2 cars or vans34.5% · 554
3 or more14.8% · 238
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; West Devon overall: 71.0% owned, 10.0% social rented, 18.2% private rented.

Owned outright50.7% · 812
With mortgage26.7% · 428
Shared ownership0.2% · 4
Social rented11.0% · 177
Private rented11.3% · 181
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house46.1% · 741
Semi-detached house30.7% · 493
Terraced house17.1% · 275
Purpose-built flat3.5% · 57
Converted house1.5% · 24
Other conversion0.2% · 4
Above shop / office0.2% · 4
Caravan, mobile0.6% · 10
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05010553
County council
Devon County Council
County division
Yelverton Rural
Constituency
South West Devon
Region
South West
Density rank in council
8 of 18

Parishes in the ward

HorrabridgeMeavySheepstorWalkhampton

Other wards in the same constituency

All 18 wards of West Devon

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.