Devon Modern (post-1974) County : Housing Density (Generalised)

Housing Density (Generalised)

Data cube chart.

Persons per Room 1991 2001 2011
1 or less 259,901 Show data context 295,822 Show data context 319,803 Show data context
1 to 1.5 2,576 Show data context 2,132 Show data context 2,291 Show data context
Over 1.5 854 Show data context 621 Show data context 550 Show data context
Date Source
1991 - 2011 Great Britain Historical GIS Project

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nCube definition


Housing density, simplified to under 1 person per room, 1 to 1.5, and over 1.5. Data for these categories can be computed for districts in England and Wales for all censuses from 1931 onwards, but for Scotland they can only be computed for 1971 on.


How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Devon Modern (post-1974) County through time | Historical Statistics on Housing | Housing Density (Generalised), A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10092772/cube/HOUS_DENSITY_GEN

Date accessed: 06th June 2026