East Devon: “pensioner pocket”

” …West Somerset had the highest projected proportion of pensioner households by 2021, with nearly half (47%) of households there expected to be headed by someone aged over 65.

North Norfolk, East and West Devon, East and West Dorset, the New Forest, South Lakeland, the Malvern Hills, Ryedale, the Derbyshire Dales and the Cotswold district were also on the list. …

… Here are the areas of England where over 40% of households are predicted to be headed by people aged over 65 by 2021 according to the NHF (urban areas are specified as such, with the remainder classed as being rural):

… East Devon: 44.5%”

http://www.westernmorningnews.co.uk/Rural-West-pensioner-pockets-young-driven-house/story-26841095-detail/story.html