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Silverton

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South east Mid Devon. About 1,889 people in 13 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Silverton, 77.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
1,908
227th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
77.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
57.5%
1,245th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Silverton compares

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Population22 wards, Mid Devon · 2021
Population: every ward in Mid Devon22 areas from 894 to 6,932. The middle area is 3,851. Silverton is 1,908.
1,9083rd lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage22 wards, Mid Devon · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Mid Devon22 areas from 17.3% to 94.8%. The middle area is 71.9%. Silverton is 77.1%.
77.1%9th highest
Claimant rate21 wards, Mid Devon · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Mid Devon21 areas from 1.1% to 4.1%. The middle area is 2.3%. Silverton is 1.9%.
1.9%joint 8th lowest
Aged 15 to 6422 wards, Mid Devon · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Mid Devon22 areas from 54.8% to 64.6%. The middle area is 58.9%. Silverton is 57.5%.
57.5%joint 4th lowest

Figures for the whole of Mid Devon

These figures are published for the whole of Mid Devon, not for each ward, so they describe all of Mid Devon and not Silverton alone. See Mid Devon

Average house price
£281,450
Up 0.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£36,994
123rd lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.6×
155th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.0
148th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Silverton in brief

Silverton had 1,908 usual residents at the census.

In Silverton, 77.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Silverton, 1.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

57.5% of residents in Silverton were aged 15 to 64 at the census.