Westward Ho! is a coastal ward in the Torridge district of Devon, England. It is named after the nearby village of Westward Ho!, which is known for its long pebble beach and links to Charles Kingsley’s novel. The area includes residential areas, holiday accommodations, and local amenities catering to both residents and visitors.
The ward features a mix of natural and built environments, with the North Devon coastline providing scenic views and outdoor recreation opportunities. Westward Ho! is also home to a golf course and the South West Coast Path, which attracts walkers. The local economy relies on tourism, with shops, cafes, and services supporting the seasonal influx of visitors.
On average Westward Ho! has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Westward Ho! is £40,676 per year.
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Francis Drive
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Chichester Way
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Old Stone Close
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Fosketh Hill
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Ennisfarne Road
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Kala Fair
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Westbourne Terrace
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Golf Links Road
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Queen Elizabeth Court
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College Close
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Avon Lane
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Bay View Road
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Buckleigh Road