Is Chulmleigh in North Devon a nice place to live or is it a bit rough? We have collated a series of socio-economic statistics and demographics from UK government sources such as the 2021 Census and the Index of Multiple Deprivation. They should give you a broad snapshot of the area and the surrounding locations. Are the residents of Chulmleigh older than the national average or younger? What is the population of Chulmleigh and North Devon? What is the claimant count in Chulmleigh and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.Chulmleigh Health Statistics
Chulmleigh has a lower proportion of residents (very_good_pc-$ward_health->very_good_pc, 2)%) describing their health as very good than the national average for England.| Area | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| Chulmleigh | 43.5% | 36.48% | 14.23% | 4.32% | 1.47% |
| North Devon | 46.78% | 33.62% | 13.9% | 4.41% | 1.28% |
| South West | 47.6% | 34.21% | 13.12% | 3.95% | 1.12% |
| England | 48.49% | 33.71% | 12.65% | 3.98% | 1.17% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
How has the health of residents in North Devon changed since 2011?
North Devon residents who describe their health as either good or very good has increased by 0.17% between the 2011 and 2021 census.| Year | VG | G | F | B | VB |
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| 2011 | 46.38% | 33.85% | 14.16% | 4.34% | 1.27% |
| 2021 | 46.78% | 33.62% | 13.9% | 4.41% | 1.28% |
VG = Very Good, G = Good, F = Fair, B = Bad & VB = Very Bad
Chulmleigh Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education Chulmleigh residents have in terms of formal qualifications as a percentage. The UK government breaks qualifications down into 7 levels. A detailed explanation of these levels can be found here. However, the Census groups these into just 4 \'levels\'. Here are some examples of the qualifications each census level represents when not stated;
- Level 1 - GCSE grades D, E, F, or G & below
- Level 2 - GCSE A*, A, B, C or O Level grades A, B or C
- Level 3 - A or AS qualification at any grade
- Level 4 - HNC, Bachelors Degree, Masters Degree or Phd
In this first table we have compared Chulmleigh to the national average for England.
| Level | Chulmleigh | England |
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| No Qualifications | 17.3% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 10.76% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 16.53% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.44% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 16.69% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 30.48% | 33.92% |
How many residents own or rent their home in Chulmleigh and North Devon
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in Chulmleigh either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 70.62 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 29.38 of Chulmleigh residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. | Area | Owned | Rented |
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| Chulmleigh | 70.62% | 29.38% |
| North Devon | 67.32% | 32.68% |
| South West | 65.88% | 34.12% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
Chulmleigh has a higher level of home ownership than than the national average.
Chulmleigh compared to other wards in North Devon
| # | Ward | Owned | Rented |
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| 1 | Fremington | 81.3% | 18.7% |
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| 2 | Marwood | 81.09% | 18.91% |
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| 3 | Roundswell | 80.05% | 19.95% |
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| 4 | Braunton East | 78.41% | 21.59% |
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| 5 | Landkey | 76.74% | 23.26% |
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| 6 | Mortehoe | 76.5% | 23.5% |
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| 7 | Braunton West & Georgeham | 75.92% | 24.08% |
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| 8 | Bishop's Nympton | 75.68% | 24.32% |
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| 9 | Witheridge | 75.02% | 24.98% |
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| 10 | Chittlehampton | 74.44% | 25.56% |
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| 11 | Bratton Fleming | 73.61% | 26.39% |
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| 12 | Instow | 73.24% | 26.76% |
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| 13 | Combe Martin | 72.7% | 27.3% |
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| 14 | Chulmleigh | 70.62% | 29.38% |
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| 15 | Lynton & Lynmouth | 70.24% | 29.76% |
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| 16 | Ilfracombe West | 69.67% | 30.33% |
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| 17 | Bickington | 69.43% | 30.57% |
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| 18 | North Molton | 65.49% | 34.51% |
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| 19 | Newport (North Devon) | 65.22% | 34.78% |
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| 20 | South Molton | 63.6% | 36.4% |
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| 21 | Barnstaple with Pilton | 62.96% | 37.04% |
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| 22 | Barnstaple with Westacott | 54.22% | 45.78% |
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| 23 | Ilfracombe East | 52.14% | 47.86% |
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| 24 | Heanton Punchardon | 49.95% | 50.05% |
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| 25 | Barnstaple Central | 33.27% | 66.73% |
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Chulmleigh is ranked 14 out of 25 wards in North Devon for the percentage of home owners.Chulmleigh Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in Chulmleigh.| Age Band | Proportion |
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| 4 & under |  |
| 5 - 9 years | |
| 10 - 15 years | |
| 16 - 19 years | |
| 20 - 24 years | |
| 25 - 34 years | |
| 35 - 49 years | |
| 50 - 64 years | |
| 65 - 74 years | |
| 75 - 84 years | |
| 85 years & over | |
Chulmleigh & North Devon Immigration Statistics
We have analysed the Census 2021 raw data on country of birth and compiled immigration statistics as percentages of the population. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. Below are the figures for Chulmleigh in the North Devon local area district.
Chulmleigh has a lower rate of immigrants than North Devon, the South West region and England as a whole. | Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| Chulmleigh | 95.2% | 4.8% |
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| North Devon | 94.51% | 5.49% |
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| South West | 89.8% | 10.2% |
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| England | 82.65% | 17.35% |
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Chulmleigh compared to other wards in North Devon
| # | Ward | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| 1 | Barnstaple Central | 84.5% | 15.5% |
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| 2 | Heanton Punchardon | 89.35% | 10.65% |
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| 3 | Barnstaple with Pilton | 91.96% | 8.04% |
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| 4 | Lynton & Lynmouth | 93.48% | 6.52% |
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| 5 | Mortehoe | 93.86% | 6.14% |
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| 6 | Newport | 93.9% | 6.1% |
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| 7 | Barnstaple with Westacott | 94.07% | 5.93% |
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| 8 | Roundswell | 94.32% | 5.68% |
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| 9 | North Molton | 94.45% | 5.55% |
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| 10 | Braunton West & Georgeham | 94.8% | 5.2% |
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| 11 | Braunton East | 95% | 5% |
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| 12 | South Molton | 95.07% | 4.93% |
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| 13 | Chulmleigh | 95.2% | 4.8% |
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| 14 | Ilfracombe East | 95.21% | 4.79% |
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| 15 | Bickington | 95.21% | 4.79% |
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| 16 | Marwood | 95.27% | 4.73% |
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| 17 | Bratton Fleming | 95.55% | 4.45% |
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| 18 | Chittlehampton | 95.89% | 4.11% |
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| 19 | Instow | 96.21% | 3.79% |
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| 20 | Combe Martin | 96.33% | 3.67% |
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| 21 | Ilfracombe West | 96.39% | 3.61% |
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| 22 | Bishop's Nympton | 96.52% | 3.48% |
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| 23 | Fremington | 96.52% | 3.48% |
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| 24 | Landkey | 96.55% | 3.45% |
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| 25 | Witheridge | 96.91% | 3.09% |
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';Chulmleigh is ranked 13 out of 25 wards in North Devon for the number of residents born outside of the UK.What are the occupations of the residents of Chulmleigh?
The largest employment sector in Chulmleigh is Skilled Trades. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.| Sector | Proportion |
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| Skilled Trades | 21.14% |
| Professional Occupations | 14.62% |
| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 14.41% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 11.04% |
| Elementary Occupations | 9.57% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 8.83% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 8.62% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 5.26% |
Chulmleigh Unemployment Statistics
Since the introduction of Universal Credit, The Department for Work & Pensions have not issued any statistics (in our view) that can be used to ascertain the levels of unemployment or under employment in the UK, just meaningless geographic counts. However, the Office of National Statistics does publish claimant counts of people receiving out of work benefits, be that legacy Jobseeker’s Allowance or Universal Credit as a proportion of people over 16. These figures are usually updated once a month and are for Local Authority Districts and Unitary Authority Districts. So below are the figures of North Devon.| Area | Unemployed | Yearly Change |
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| North Devon | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| South West | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| England | 3.8% | -0.3% |
| UK | 3.7% | -0.3% |
| Economic Status | Proportion |
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| In Employment | 51.49% |
| In Part-Time Work | 33.26% |
| Unemployed | 3.6% |
What is the population of Chulmleigh and North Devon?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in North Devon including Chulmleigh. These population ONS figures are estimated are dated Mid 2020.
| Ward | Population |
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| Barnstaple Central | 2772 |
| Barnstaple with Pilton | 8069 |
| Barnstaple with Westacott | 7590 |
| Bickington | 6952 |
| Bishop's Nympton | 2249 |
| Bratton Fleming | 2391 |
| Braunton East | 4893 |
| Braunton West & Georgeham | 4729 |
| Chittlehampton | 2294 |
| Chulmleigh | 2105 |
| Combe Martin | 2619 |
| Fremington | 5094 |
| Heanton Punchardon | 3045 |
| Ilfracombe East | 6912 |
| Ilfracombe West | 4406 |
| Instow | 2635 |
| Landkey | 4469 |
| Lynton & Lynmouth | 2039 |
| Marwood | 2388 |
| Mortehoe | 2194 |
| Newport | 5054 |
| North Molton | 2302 |
| Roundswell | 2748 |
| South Molton | 5892 |
| Witheridge | 2329 |
| North Devon Total | 98170 |
Last updated: 20/02/2024, Additional Sources: Office for National Statistics & Department for Work & Pensions.
