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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
215
Population
575
Males
51%
Females
49%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
199
England❚NR5 8BT❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
23
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
52
C2 Skilled manual workers
42
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
82

Age Groups

Population
575
Under 16
25%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
4%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
13%
16 - 29
34%
30 - 44
25%
45 - 59
10%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
433
Single
253
Married
122
Civil partnership
2
Separated
8
Divorced
35
Widowed
13

Health

Population
575
Very good
268
Good
221
Fair
59
Bad
22
Very bad
35

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
433
England❚NR5 8BT❚
Degree or above
65
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
72
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
66
Apprenticeship
102
Other qualifications
20
No qualifications
104

Ethnicity

Population
575
White British
460
White Irish
4
White Other
44
Mixed Black Caribbean
6
Mixed Black African
6
Mixed Asian
7
Mixed Other
4
Asian Indian
11
Asian Pakistani
2
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Other
21
Black African
5
Black Caribbean
2
Black Other
1
Arab
1

Country of Birth

Population
575
England
479
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
7
Wales
3
Ireland
5
Germany
5
Spain
4
Lithuania
8
Poland
8
Romania
1
Nigeria
1
Kenya
1
Zimbabwe
1
Middle East
4
Hong Kong
1
India
4
Pakistan
2
Sri Lanka
2
Philippines
4
USA
2

Religion

Population
575
Christian
237
Buddhist
5
Hindu
5
Jewish
4
Muslim
20
Sikh
1
No religion
273
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
252
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
2
Manufacturing
18
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
18
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
45
Transport and storage
12
Accommodation and food
20
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
3
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
15
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
11
Education
27
Human health and social work
41

Economic Activity

Population
424
England❚NR5 8BT❚
Full-Time employee
133
Part-Time employee
66
Self employed
28
Unemployed
36
Retired
17
Looking after home/family
18
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
87
Unemployed 16 - 24
13
Unemployed 50 - 74
3
Unemployed - never worked
7
Unemployed - Long term
14

Housing Tenure

All categoies
215
Owned outright
8
Owned with mortgage
34
Shared ownership
8
Rented - council
99
Rented - other social
24
Rented - private landlord
36
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
219
Occupied
215
Unoccupied
4
Detached
16
Semi detached
108
Terraced
81
Flat - purpose built
10
Flat - converted
3
Flat - in commerical building
1

Household Size

All categoies
215
One person
32
Two people
87
Three people
35
Four people
46
Five people
13
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

NR5 8AQ NR5 8AB NR5 8BU NR5 8AX NR5 8BX NR5 8BD NR5 8BF NR5 8PF NR5 8AH NR2 3RT NR2 3UD NR2 3TZ NR2 3UB NR2 3UA NR5 8PE NR5 8PG NR2 3UE NR2 3TX NR2 3TD NR2 3TU

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