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Administrative Areas

Ward
Wensum
Local Authority
Norwich
County
Norfolk
Constituency
Norwich South
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban city and town
Households
156
Population
449
Males
53%
Females
47%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
135
England❚NR5 8AF❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
17
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
49
C2 Skilled manual workers
27
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
42

Age Groups

Population
449
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
68%
65 or over
7%
Under 4
9%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
32%
30 - 44
20%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
10%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
337
Single
177
Married
114
Civil partnership
6
Separated
2
Divorced
31
Widowed
7

Health

Population
449
Very good
220
Good
158
Fair
49
Bad
20
Very bad
31

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
337
England❚NR5 8AF❚
Degree or above
60
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
49
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
40
Apprenticeship
76
Other qualifications
7
No qualifications
93

Ethnicity

Population
449
White British
367
White Irish
2
White Other
20
Mixed Black Caribbean
5
Mixed Asian
10
Mixed Other
5
Asian Indian
3
Asian Chinese
16
Asian Other
11
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
5

Country of Birth

Population
449
England
372
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Ireland
3
Germany
2
Italy
3
Spain
3
Lithuania
2
Poland
2
Turkey
2
Nigeria
2
Zimbabwe
3
Middle East
2
China
12
Hong Kong
3
Philippines
5
USA
4
South America
6
Antarctica and Oceanea
3
Australia
2

Religion

Population
449
Christian
166
Buddhist
1
Hindu
1
Jewish
2
Muslim
3
Sikh
2
Other
2
No religion
223
Not stated
49

Industry

Population
165
Mining
1
Manufacturing
10
Electricity, gas, steam, air conditioning supply
1
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
14
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
24
Transport and storage
2
Accommodation and food
18
Information and communication
6
Financial and insurance
6
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
16
Administrative and support
8
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
3
Education
18
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
330
England❚NR5 8AF❚
Full-Time employee
82
Part-Time employee
38
Self employed
28
Unemployed
20
Retired
34
Looking after home/family
21
Long-term sick/disabled
14
Student
85
Unemployed 16 - 24
7
Unemployed 50 - 74
4
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
156
Owned outright
22
Owned with mortgage
20
Shared ownership
5
Rented - council
50
Rented - other social
25
Rented - private landlord
28
Rented - other private
4
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
165
Occupied
156
Unoccupied
9
Detached
34
Semi detached
69
Terraced
43
Flat - purpose built
13
Flat - converted
4
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
156
One person
27
Two people
53
Three people
29
Four people
26
Five people
10
Six people
7
Seven people
4

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Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019