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Administrative Areas

Ward
Upper Wensum
Local Authority
Breckland
County
Norfolk
Constituency
Mid Norfolk
Region
East of England
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Rural village
Households
119
Population
285
Males
52%
Females
48%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
80
England❚NR9 5RU❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
18
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
23
C2 Skilled manual workers
22
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
17

Age Groups

Population
285
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
63%
65 or over
21%
Under 4
5%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
10%
30 - 44
18%
45 - 59
23%
60 - 74
22%
75 or over
10%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
238
Single
54
Married
141
Separated
5
Divorced
24
Widowed
14

Health

Population
285
Very good
115
Good
106
Fair
48
Bad
13
Very bad
24

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
238
England❚NR9 5RU❚
Degree or above
20
2+ A Levels or equivalent
12
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
50
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
36
Apprenticeship
48
Other qualifications
11
No qualifications
61

Ethnicity

Population
285
White British
277
White Irish
3
White Gypsy
1
White Other
2
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Black Other
1

Country of Birth

Population
285
England
266
Nortern Ireland
3
Scotland
6
Wales
2
Ireland
2
Germany
2
Kenya
1
USA
1
South America
1

Religion

Population
285
Christian
186
Buddhist
2
No religion
84
Not stated
13

Industry

Population
131
Agriculture, forestry ,fishing
5
Mining
1
Manufacturing
16
Construction
13
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
25
Transport and storage
6
Accommodation and food
5
Information and communication
2
Financial and insurance
2
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
4
Administrative and support
6
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
10
Human health and social work
16

Economic Activity

Population
210
England❚NR9 5RU❚
Full-Time employee
71
Part-Time employee
35
Self employed
20
Unemployed
11
Retired
44
Looking after home/family
13
Long-term sick/disabled
6
Student
9
Unemployed 16 - 24
3
Unemployed 50 - 74
7
Unemployed - never worked
1
Unemployed - Long term
4

Housing Tenure

All categoies
119
Owned outright
54
Owned with mortgage
42
Rented - council
2
Rented - other social
7
Rented - private landlord
9
Rented - other private
3
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
125
Occupied
119
Unoccupied
6
Detached
91
Semi detached
33
Flat - purpose built
1

Household Size

All categoies
119
One person
28
Two people
47
Three people
23
Four people
13
Five people
6
Six people
2

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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