Mid Devon vs West Devon
A side-by-side comparison of the Mid Devon and West Devonlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: Mid Devon is the more populous; council tax is lower in Mid Devon; West Devon has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| Mid Devon | West Devon | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 82,852 | 57,098 |
| Density | 91/km² | 49/km² |
| Deprivation | 0% in most-deprived 10% | 0% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,656 | £2,705 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 84% | 89% |
| Aged under 16 | 18% | 15% |
| Aged 16–64 | 58% | 56% |
| Aged 65+ | 24% | 28% |