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Bickleigh & Cornwood

Ward

The north west of the South Hams. About 2,800 people in 112 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Bickleigh & Cornwood, 42.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
2,837
942nd lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
42.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
59.4%
2,185th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Bickleigh & Cornwood compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Bickleigh & CornwoodMiddle
Population20 wards, South Hams · 2021
Population: every ward in South Hams20 areas from 2,562 to 9,034. The middle area is 3,101. Bickleigh & Cornwood is 2,837.
2,8374th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage20 wards, South Hams · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in South Hams20 areas from 2.5% to 99.0%. The middle area is 59.7%. Bickleigh & Cornwood is 42.3%.
42.3%9th lowest
Claimant rate19 wards, South Hams · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in South Hams19 areas from 0.8% to 3.4%. The middle area is 2.0%. Bickleigh & Cornwood is 1.6%.
1.6%joint 5th lowest
Aged 15 to 6420 wards, South Hams · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in South Hams20 areas from 51.2% to 66.7%. The middle area is 56.9%. Bickleigh & Cornwood is 59.4%.
59.4%5th highest

Figures for the whole of South Hams

These figures are published for the whole of South Hams, not for each ward, so they describe all of South Hams and not Bickleigh & Cornwood alone. See South Hams

Average house price
£355,483
Down 5.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,638
170th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.2×
78th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
15.1
98th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Bickleigh & Cornwood in brief

Bickleigh & Cornwood had 2,837 usual residents at the census.

In Bickleigh & Cornwood, 42.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Bickleigh & Cornwood, 1.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

59.4% of residents in Bickleigh & Cornwood were aged 15 to 64 at the census.