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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
164
Population
460
Males
49%
Females
51%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
148
England❚NR5 8DY❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
11
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
35
C2 Skilled manual workers
38
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
64

Age Groups

Population
460
Under 16
32%
16 - 64
62%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
12%
5 - 15
20%
16 - 29
23%
30 - 44
24%
45 - 59
12%
60 - 74
6%
75 or over
3%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
312
Single
145
Married
110
Separated
9
Divorced
41
Widowed
7

Health

Population
460
Very good
230
Good
139
Fair
61
Bad
25
Very bad
41

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
312
England❚NR5 8DY❚
Degree or above
37
2+ A Levels or equivalent
6
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
39
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
59
Apprenticeship
38
Other qualifications
17
No qualifications
116

Ethnicity

Population
460
White British
406
White Irish
1
White Gypsy
2
White Other
19
Mixed Black African
1
Mixed Asian
2
Mixed Other
4
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
4
Asian Chinese
1
Asian Other
10
Black African
7
Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
460
England
408
Nortern Ireland
1
Scotland
4
Wales
1
Germany
2
Italy
1
Lithuania
5
Poland
7
South Africa
1
Middle East
1
China
1
Bangladesh
4
Pakistan
1
Philippines
7
USA
3

Religion

Population
460
Christian
167
Buddhist
3
Hindu
4
Jewish
1
Muslim
1
Other
2
No religion
252
Not stated
30

Industry

Population
166
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
3
Manufacturing
15
Water supply and waste management
3
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
26
Transport and storage
11
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
10
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
11
Administrative and support
14
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
6
Education
12
Human health and social work
25

Economic Activity

Population
299
England❚NR5 8DY❚
Full-Time employee
97
Part-Time employee
41
Self employed
18
Unemployed
31
Retired
22
Looking after home/family
28
Long-term sick/disabled
24
Student
28
Unemployed 16 - 24
11
Unemployed 50 - 74
2
Unemployed - never worked
6
Unemployed - Long term
13

Housing Tenure

All categoies
164
Owned outright
10
Owned with mortgage
24
Shared ownership
3
Rented - council
94
Rented - other social
14
Rented - private landlord
15
Rented - other private
1
Living rent free
3

Housing Types

All categoies
169
Occupied
164
Unoccupied
5
Detached
14
Semi detached
51
Terraced
95
Flat - purpose built
7
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
164
One person
34
Two people
48
Three people
31
Four people
29
Five people
14
Six people
6
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

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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