South Hams

According to the 2021 census, South Hams had a total of 88,627 usual residents residing in 39,335 households, indicating an average household size of 2.3. The borough covers an area of 47.0 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 100.0 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 47.0 years.

Religion: In South Hams, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 47.4% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 44.04% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 6.52%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in South Hams is ‘White’, constituting 97.52% of the total population. The ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 1.18%, while ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ accounts for 0.69%.

Economic activity: 54.68% of South Hams’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Managers, directors and senior officials’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 50 to 64 years and aged 35 to 49 years. Additionally, 52.39% of its inhabitants is married and 27.49% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (65.59%). Most of the properties in South Hams are detached or semi-detached, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, South Hams crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 32.95. Most common crime types are ‘Violence and sexual offences’, ‘Anti-social behaviour’ and ‘Criminal damage and arson’.

South Hams in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in South Hams, we see that it surpasses many of the nearby boroughs in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 50 to 64 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 65 to 74 years- Rank (2)
    • Aged 75 to 84 years- Rank (5)
  2. Economic activity status:
    • Economically inactive- Rank (9)
  3. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (5)
  4. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (4)
  5. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (2)
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (6)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Converted building. Eg school, church- Rank (2)
    • Detached- Rank (4)
    • Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop- Rank (7)
  2. Household composition:
    • Single family household- Rank (4)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (2)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Shared ownership- Rank (1)
    • Owned- Rank (7)

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Property types in South Hams

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Detached 15,663 39.82
Semi-detached 11,029 28.04
Terraced 8,215 20.88
Flats 2,414 6.14
Converted or shared house 828 2.1
Converted building. Eg school, church 520 1.32
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 370 0.94
Caravan or other mobile structure 296 0.75

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Converted building. Eg school, church 2 1.32
Detached 4 39.82
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 7 0.94
Caravan or other mobile structure 9 0.75
Semi-detached 14 28.04
Converted or shared house 14 2.1
Terraced 20 20.88
Flats 24 6.14

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Property ownership in South Hams

  1. Owned – 70.46% (27,716)
    1. Owns outright – 45.02% (17,708)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 25.44% (10,008)
  2. Private rented – 16.08% (6,326)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 13.37% (5,258)
    2. Other private rented – 2.72% (1,068)
  3. Social rented – 11.83% (4,653)
    1. Other social rented – 9.98% (3,925)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 1.85% (728)
  4. Shared ownership – 1.60% (628)
    1. Shared ownership – 1.60% (628)

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Shared ownership – rank – 1 (1.60%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 1 (1.60%)
  2. Owned – rank – 7 (70.46%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 5 (45.02%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 19 (25.44%)
  3. Social rented – rank – 17 (11.83%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 7 (9.98%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 22 (1.85%)
  4. Private rented – rank – 21 (16.08%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 8 (2.72%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 22 (13.37%)

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Families in South Hams

  1. Single family household – 65.59% (25,800)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 32.34% (12,720)
      1. No children – 14.00% (5,508)
      2. Dependent children – 12.85% (5,055)
      3. All children non-dependent – 5.48% (2,157)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – 14.86% (5,847)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – 10.15% (3,994)
      1. No children – 5.64% (2,219)
      2. With dependent children – 3.94% (1,550)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.57% (225)
    4. Lone parent family – 7.91% (3,113)
      1. With dependent children – 4.68% (1,841)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.23% (1,272)
    5. Other single family household – 0.32% (126)
      1. Other family composition – 0.32% (126)
  2. One person household – 29.54% (11,621)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – 16.69% (6,564)
    2. Other – 12.86% (5,057)
  3. Other household types – 4.87% (1,914)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 3.17% (1,247)
    2. With dependent children – 1.70% (667)

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Single family household – rank – 4 (65.59%)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 3 (32.34%)
      1. No children – rank – 3 (14.00%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 9 (12.85%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 12 (5.48%)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 4 (14.86%)
    3. Other single family household – rank – 22 (0.32%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 22 (0.32%)
    4. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 23 (10.15%)
      1. No children – rank – 20 (5.64%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 21 (3.94%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 23 (0.57%)
    5. Lone parent family – rank – 23 (7.91%)
      1. All children non-dependent – rank – 20 (3.23%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 23 (4.68%)
  2. Other household types – rank – 15 (4.87%)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 12 (3.17%)
    2. With dependent children – rank – 18 (1.70%)
  3. One person household – rank – 21 (29.54%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 4 (16.69%)
    2. Other – rank – 24 (12.86%)

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South Hams household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 20,843 52.99
Household is deprived in one dimension 13,180 33.51
Household is deprived in two dimensions 4,431 11.26
Household is deprived in three dimensions 830 2.11
Household is deprived in four dimensions 51 0.13

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 2 52.99
Household is deprived in one dimension 16 33.51
Household is deprived in four dimensions 20 0.13
Household is deprived in three dimensions 24 2.11
Household is deprived in two dimensions 25 11.26

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Household sizes in South Hams

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 15,975 40.61
1 person in household 11,621 29.54
3 people in household 5,492 13.96
4 people in household 4,368 11.1
5 people in household 1,369 3.48
6 people in household 361 0.92
7 people in household 90 0.23
8 or more people in household 61 0.16

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
2 people in household 5 40.61
8 or more people in household 14 0.16
3 people in household 19 13.96
4 people in household 19 11.1
1 person in household 21 29.54
5 people in household 21 3.48
6 people in household 22 0.92
7 people in household 22 0.23

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Age groups of South Hams residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 21,044 23.74
Aged 35 to 49 years 14,160 15.98
Aged 65 to 74 years 13,500 15.23
Aged 75 to 84 years 8,279 9.34
Aged 10 to 15 years 5,689 6.42
Aged 5 to 9 years 4,441 5.01
Aged 4 years and under 3,529 3.98
Aged 25 to 34 years 3,340 3.77
Aged 16 to 19 years 3,331 3.76
Aged 85 years and over 3,302 3.73

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 2 23.74
Aged 65 to 74 years 2 15.23
Aged 75 to 84 years 5 9.34
Aged 85 years and over 5 3.73
Aged 10 to 15 years 19 6.42
Aged 35 to 49 years 21 15.98
Aged 5 to 9 years 22 5.01
Aged 16 to 19 years 22 3.76
Aged 4 years and under 23 3.98
Aged 25 to 34 years 24 3.77

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Gender breakdown in South Hams

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 45,970 51.87
Male 42,657 48.13

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 1 51.87
Male 25 48.13

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South Hams Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 43,499 49.08
Good health 29,405 33.18
Fair health 11,292 12.74
Bad health 3,413 3.85
Very bad health 1,018 1.15

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 4 49.08
Good health 17 33.18
Very bad health 17 1.15
Bad health 19 3.85
Fair health 22 12.74

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Relationship status amongst South Hams Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 52.39% (39,279)
    1. Married – 52.09% (39,049)
      1. Opposite sex – 51.81% (38,839)
      2. Same sex – 0.28% (210)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.31% (230)
      1. Same sex – 0.20% (150)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.11% (80)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 27.49% (20,612)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 10.86% (8,138)
    1. Divorced – 10.82% (8,110)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.04% (28)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 7.30% (5,471)
    1. Widowed – 7.29% (5,462)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.01% (9)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 1.96% (1,469)
    1. Separated, but still married – 1.94% (1,457)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.02% (12)

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 2 (52.39%)
    1. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 1 (0.31%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 1 (0.11%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 3 (0.20%)
    2. Married – rank – 2 (52.09%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 2 (51.81%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 9 (0.28%)
  2. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 6 (10.86%)
    1. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 1 (0.04%)
    2. Divorced – rank – 6 (10.82%)
  3. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 11 (7.30%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.01%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 11 (7.29%)
  4. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 22 (1.96%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 3 (0.02%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 22 (1.94%)
  5. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 23 (27.49%)

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South Hams residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 96.62% (85,633)
    1. United Kingdom – 93.75% (83,086)
    2. EU countries – 2.59% (2,295)
      1. European Union EU14 – 1.76% (1,557)
      2. European Union EU8 – 0.49% (431)
      3. All other EU countries – 0.19% (164)
      4. European Union EU2 – 0.16% (143)
    3. Non-EU countries – 0.28% (252)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 0.28% (252)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 1.20% (1,063)
  3. Africa – 0.97% (862)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.78% (692)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 0.39% (349)
  6. British Overseas – 0.03% (28)

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  1. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 2 (0.39%)
  2. British Overseas – rank – 3 (0.03%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 6 (0.78%)
  4. Africa – rank – 9 (0.97%)
  5. Europe – rank – 16 (96.62%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 11 (93.75%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 14 (0.28%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 14 (0.28%)
    3. EU countries – rank – 17 (2.59%)
      1. All other EU countries – rank – 2 (0.19%)
      2. European Union EU14 – rank – 9 (1.76%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 22 (0.49%)
      4. European Union EU2 – rank – 22 (0.16%)
  6. Middle East and Asia – rank – 17 (1.20%)

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Passport records of South Hams residents

  1. Europe – 85.18% (75,494)
    1. United Kingdom – 83.31% (73,836)
    2. Other Europe – 1.52% (1,349)
      1. EU Member countries – 1.48% (1,310)
        1. Other EU countries – 0.51% (452)
        2. Poland – 0.27% (240)
        3. Germany – 0.17% (154)
        4. France – 0.13% (112)
        5. Romania – 0.12% (106)
        6. Italy – 0.11% (98)
        7. Spain – 0.09% (81)
        8. Portugal – 0.05% (45)
        9. Lithuania – 0.02% (22)
      2. Rest of Europe – 0.04% (39)
        1. Other Europe – 0.04% (34)
        2. Turkey – 0.01% (5)
    3. Ireland – 0.35% (309)
  2. No passport held – 13.98% (12,392)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 0.30% (266)
    1. Middle East – 0.11% (95)
    2. South-East Asia – 0.08% (71)
    3. Eastern Asia – 0.06% (52)
    4. Southern Asia – 0.05% (48)
    5. Central Asia – 0.00% (0)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 0.26% (226)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 0.22% (195)
    2. Central and South America – 0.03% (31)
  5. Africa – 0.16% (144)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.12% (104)
    2. Central and Western Africa – 0.03% (25)
    3. North Africa – 0.02% (15)
  6. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.11% (101)

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 4 (0.11%)
  2. Europe – rank – 5 (85.18%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 2 (83.31%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 9 (0.35%)
    3. Other Europe – rank – 18 (1.52%)
      1. EU Member countries – rank – 18 (1.48%)
        1. Germany – rank – 4 (0.17%)
        2. France – rank – 7 (0.13%)
        3. Spain – rank – 12 (0.09%)
        4. Italy – rank – 13 (0.11%)
        5. Other EU countries – rank – 16 (0.51%)
        6. Romania – rank – 22 (0.12%)
        7. Portugal – rank – 23 (0.05%)
        8. Poland – rank – 23 (0.27%)
        9. Lithuania – rank – 24 (0.02%)
      2. Rest of Europe – rank – 25 (0.04%)
        1. Other Europe – rank – 18 (0.04%)
        2. Turkey – rank – 21 (0.01%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 6 (0.26%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 5 (0.22%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 15 (0.03%)
  4. Africa – rank – 12 (0.16%)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 10 (0.12%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 12 (0.02%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 13 (0.03%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 19 (0.30%)
    1. Middle East – rank – 4 (0.11%)
    2. Central Asia – rank – 8 (0.00%)
    3. Eastern Asia – rank – 18 (0.06%)
    4. South-East Asia – rank – 21 (0.08%)
    5. Southern Asia – rank – 22 (0.05%)
  6. No passport held – rank – 19 (13.98%)

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Ethnic groups in South Hams

  1. White – 97.52% (86,427)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 94.19% (83,481)
    2. Other White – 2.66% (2,358)
    3. Irish – 0.51% (456)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.09% (81)
    5. Roma – 0.06% (51)
  2. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 1.18% (1,048)
    1. White and Asian – 0.47% (413)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 0.36% (318)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.24% (210)
    4. White and Black African – 0.12% (107)
  3. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 0.69% (614)
    1. Other Asian – 0.24% (212)
    2. Indian – 0.20% (175)
    3. Chinese – 0.18% (158)
    4. Bangladeshi – 0.04% (34)
    5. Pakistani – 0.04% (35)
  4. Other ethnic group – 0.44% (390)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 0.27% (243)
    2. Arab – 0.17% (147)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 0.17% (149)
    1. African – 0.08% (71)
    2. Caribbean – 0.07% (61)
    3. Other Black – 0.02% (17)

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. White – rank – 5 (97.52%)
    1. Irish – rank – 7 (0.51%)
    2. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 8 (94.19%)
    3. Roma – rank – 10 (0.06%)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 13 (0.09%)
    5. Other White – rank – 14 (2.66%)
  2. Other ethnic group – rank – 12 (0.44%)
    1. Arab – rank – 8 (0.17%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 16 (0.27%)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 14 (1.18%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 11 (0.47%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 13 (0.36%)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 20 (0.24%)
    4. White and Black African – rank – 23 (0.12%)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 22 (0.69%)
    1. Pakistani – rank – 18 (0.04%)
    2. Indian – rank – 19 (0.20%)
    3. Bangladeshi – rank – 22 (0.04%)
    4. Chinese – rank – 22 (0.18%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 23 (0.24%)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 22 (0.17%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 16 (0.07%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 22 (0.02%)
    3. African – rank – 23 (0.08%)

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Religions in South Hams

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 42,008 47.4
No religion 39,029 44.04
Not answered 5,774 6.52
Other religion 740 0.83
Buddhist 540 0.61
Muslim 295 0.33
Jewish 126 0.14
Hindu 92 0.1
Sikh 22 0.02

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
Buddhist 1 0.61
Other religion 2 0.83
Jewish 5 0.14
Christian 9 47.4
Not answered 12 6.52
No religion 14 44.04
Muslim 19 0.33
Sikh 20 0.02
Hindu 21 0.1

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Employment and unemployment amongst South Hams Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 54.68% (40,990)
    1. In employment – 53.02% (39,749)
      1. Employee – 37.81% (28,349)
        1. Full-time – 25.35% (19,002)
        2. Part-time – 12.47% (9,347)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 12.89% (9,667)
        1. Part-time – 6.46% (4,845)
        2. Full-time – 6.43% (4,822)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 2.31% (1,733)
        1. Full-time – 1.73% (1,295)
        2. Part-time – 0.58% (438)
    2. Unemployed – 1.66% (1,241)
  2. Economically inactive – 43.96% (32,955)
    1. Retired – 31.67% (23,739)
    2. Looking after home or family – 3.49% (2,618)
    3. Long-term sick or disabled – 3.33% (2,499)
    4. Student – 3.28% (2,459)
    5. Other – 2.19% (1,640)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.36% (1,023)
    1. In employment – 1.12% (836)
      1. Employee – 1.03% (769)
        1. Part-time – 0.87% (649)
        2. Full-time – 0.16% (120)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.09% (67)
        1. Part-time – 0.07% (49)
        2. Full-time – 0.02% (18)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.00% (0)
        1. Part-time – 0.00% (0)
        2. Full-time – 0.00% (0)
    2. Unemployed – 0.25% (187)

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically inactive – rank – 9 (43.96%)
    1. Retired – rank – 5 (31.67%)
    2. Student – rank – 16 (3.28%)
    3. Looking after home or family – rank – 19 (3.49%)
    4. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 21 (3.33%)
    5. Other – rank – 21 (2.19%)
  2. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 14 (54.68%)
    1. In employment – rank – 12 (53.02%)
      1. Self-employed with employees – rank – 1 (2.31%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 1 (0.58%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 1 (1.73%)
      2. Self-employed without employees – rank – 1 (12.89%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 1 (6.46%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 3 (6.43%)
      3. Employee – rank – 23 (37.81%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 16 (12.47%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 23 (25.35%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 25 (1.66%)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 22 (1.36%)
    1. In employment – rank – 18 (1.12%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 7 (0.09%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 3 (0.02%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 8 (0.07%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 18 (0.00%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 7 (0.00%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 9 (0.00%)
      3. Employee – rank – 20 (1.03%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 17 (0.87%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 21 (0.16%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 23 (0.25%)

Comparing South Hams wards.

Socio-economic statistics for South Hams

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 17,357 23.15
Small employers and own account workers 13,447 17.94
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 11,430 15.25
Semi-routine occupations 7,557 10.08
Intermediate occupations 7,509 10.02
Routine occupations 6,616 8.83
Never worked and long-term unemployed 4,086 5.45
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 3,656 4.88
Full-time students 3,310 4.42

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2 15.25
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 2 23.15
Small employers and own account workers 3 17.94
Full-time students 17 4.42
Never worked and long-term unemployed 19 5.45
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 22 4.88
Semi-routine occupations 23 10.08
Intermediate occupations 25 10.02
Routine occupations 25 8.83

Comparing South Hams wards.

Occupation groups in South Hams

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 8,286 20.42
Managers, directors and senior officials 6,738 16.6
Skilled trades 6,131 15.11
Associate professional and technical 5,137 12.66
Elementary 3,346 8.25
Caring, leisure and other service 3,274 8.07
Administrative and secretarial 3,261 8.04
Sales and customer service 2,680 6.6
Process, plant and machine operatives 1,729 4.26

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Rank of South Hams when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Managers, directors and senior officials 1 16.6
Professional occupations 5 20.42
Skilled trades 5 15.11
Associate professional and technical 7 12.66
Administrative and secretarial 24 8.04
Sales and customer service 24 6.6
Elementary 24 8.25
Caring, leisure and other service 25 8.07
Process, plant and machine operatives 25 4.26

Comparing South Hams wards.