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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
144
Population
417
Males
47%
Females
53%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
130
England❚NR5 8HE❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
15
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
37
C2 Skilled manual workers
19
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
59

Age Groups

Population
417
Under 16
31%
16 - 64
64%
65 or over
5%
Under 4
15%
5 - 15
16%
16 - 29
32%
30 - 44
19%
45 - 59
11%
60 - 74
5%
75 or over
2%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
287
Single
172
Married
66
Separated
10
Divorced
32
Widowed
7

Health

Population
417
Very good
203
Good
150
Fair
37
Bad
24
Very bad
32

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
287
England❚NR5 8HE❚
Degree or above
62
2+ A Levels or equivalent
2
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
36
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
48
Apprenticeship
51
Other qualifications
14
No qualifications
74

Ethnicity

Population
417
White British
359
White Irish
1
White Other
15
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
9
Mixed Other
1
Asian Indian
1
Asian Pakistani
1
Asian Bangladeshi
1
Asian Chinese
5
Asian Other
9
Black African
8
Black Caribbean
1
Arab
1
Other
4

Country of Birth

Population
417
England
362
Nortern Ireland
2
Scotland
4
Wales
3
Ireland
2
Spain
1
Lithuania
4
Poland
1
Ghana
1
Nigeria
1
South Africa
5
Middle East
2
China
2
Hong Kong
1
India
1
Sri Lanka
1
USA
1
Carribean
1
Antarctica and Oceanea
2

Religion

Population
417
Christian
107
Buddhist
7
Muslim
5
Other
3
No religion
243
Not stated
52

Industry

Population
150
Manufacturing
8
Water supply and waste management
2
Construction
12
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
34
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
12
Information and communication
1
Financial and insurance
5
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
9
Administrative and support
12
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
1
Education
17
Human health and social work
24

Economic Activity

Population
278
England❚NR5 8HE❚
Full-Time employee
71
Part-Time employee
37
Self employed
17
Unemployed
9
Retired
14
Looking after home/family
33
Long-term sick/disabled
18
Student
73
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
144
Owned outright
18
Owned with mortgage
14
Shared ownership
7
Rented - council
41
Rented - other social
40
Rented - private landlord
23
Rented - other private
1

Housing Types

All categoies
149
Occupied
144
Unoccupied
5
Detached
29
Semi detached
51
Terraced
42
Flat - purpose built
25
Flat - converted
2

Household Size

All categoies
144
One person
34
Two people
39
Three people
22
Four people
21
Five people
17
Six people
8
Seven people
2
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