Is South Radworthy 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 South Radworthy older than the national average or younger? What is the population of South Radworthy and North Devon? What is the claimant count in South Radworthy and how many residents are unemployed? This page should provide you with the answers.South Radworthy Education Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census to found of the level of education South Radworthy 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 South Radworthy to the national average for England.
| Level | North Molton | England |
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| No Qualifications | 15.83% | 18.08% |
| Level 1 | 9.85% | 9.69% |
| Level 2 | 18.31% | 13.32% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.34% | 5.32% |
| Level 3 | 18.1% | 16.92% |
| Level 4 | 29.5% | 33.92% |
South Radworthy & 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 South Radworthy in the North Devon local area district.
| Area | Born in UK | Born outside UK |
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| North Molton | 94.45% | 5.55% |
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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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South Radworthy 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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';South Radworthy is ranked 9 out of 25 wards in North Devon for the number of residents born outside of the UK.South Radworthy Age Distribution Statistics
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 Census and the calculated the proportion of age groups in North Molton.| 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 | |
How many residents own or rent their home in South Radworthy and North Devon
We have taken the raw data from the 2021 census and calculated what proportion of people in South Radworthy either own or rent their home. All percentages have been rounded to two decimal places. 65.49 of residents own their home either outright or mortgaged. 34.51 of South Radworthy residents rent their home either privately or through a social landlord. | Area | Owned | Rented |
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| North Molton | 65.49% | 34.51% |
| North Devon | 67.32% | 32.68% |
| South West | 65.88% | 34.12% |
| England | 61.31% | 38.69% |
South Radworthy has a higher level of home ownership than than the national average.
South Radworthy 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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South Radworthy is ranked 18 out of 25 wards in North Devon for the percentage of home owners.What are the occupations of the residents of South Radworthy?
The largest employment sector in South Radworthy is Skilled Trades. The smallest employment sector is Process Plant & Machine Operatives.| Sector | Proportion |
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| Skilled Trades | 26.47% |
| Professional Occupations | 14.99% |
| Managers, Directors & Senior Officials | 12.53% |
| Caring, leisure & Other Services | 10.52% |
| Associate Professional & Technical | 8.85% |
| Elementary Occupations | 8.76% |
| Administrative & Secretarial | 7.01% |
| Process Plant & Machine Operatives | 5.61% |
South Radworthy Health Statistics
North Molton has more residents (very_good_pc-$country_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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| North Molton | 50.3% | 33.28% | 12.12% | 3.48% | 0.82% |
| 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
South Radworthy 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 | 57.95% |
| In Part-Time Work | 32.81% |
| Unemployed | 1.75% |
What is the population of South Radworthy and North Devon?
The table below contains the populations figures for each ward in North Devon including South Radworthy. 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.
