Welcome to Ashwater
CLICK FOR 2021 CENSUS DATAIntroduction
Ashwater is a village and civil parish in the Torridge district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 651 that had risen to 673 by the 2011 census. It is close to the Cornish border, and is about 10 miles north of Launceston.The church is thirteenth century, with fifteenth-century windows, with an arcade that mixes the two periods. The decorated font is Norman, described by Mee as "a great treasure". The former rectory is a Grade II listed building.
Parish Information
Parish statistics
Area |
3,524 hectares |
|---|---|
Population |
721 (2021) |
Density |
20 people/km2 |
Mean age |
47.5 |
Ward |
Broadheath |
District |
Torridge |
Postcodes |
EX21, EX22 |
ONS ID |
E04003245 |
Council
Contact details for Ashwater Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.
Education
View educational establishments in Ashwater Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.
Business
Business directory listing local businesses operating within Ashwater Parish.
Planning
View recent planning applications submitted for Ashwater Parish.
Property
Price paid data for all property sold in Ashwater Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.
Heritage
Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Ashwater Parish.
Local News
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Quirky former hotel in tourist hotspot to become apartments
Published: 30th Oct 2023
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Family pay tribute to Mark Colwill after tragic crash in Holsworthy
Published: 17th Aug 2022
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Angry Ashwater residents warn new-build homes have 'significant' flood risk
Published: 24th Jan 2022