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Who lives in EX21 5LL

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in EX21 5LL, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton
Council
West Devon
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,542 (2024)
Population

Who lives in EX21 5LL

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EX21 5LL (Hatherleigh, Exbourne & North Tawton) (about 2,542 residents).

Residents
2,542
2024 estimate
Households
1,015
Census
Median age
50
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 26%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.3% of residents. 15% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 25.5% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

EX21 5LLEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.1% of residents are female and 48.9% male.

EX21 5LL
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.1%51%
  • Male48.9%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

49% of adults in the EX21 5LL area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 31.2% have never married.

EX21 5LLEngland
Married or civil partnership49%44.7%
Never married31.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated2.3%2.2%
Widowed7.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.3% of residents in the EX21 5LL area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

EX21 5LL
42%
34%
16%
England
  • Very good42%48.5%
  • Good34.2%33.7%
  • Fair15.5%12.7%
  • Bad6.1%4%
  • Very bad2.1%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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