Electoral wardE05010239
Bedingfeld ward, Breckland
Bedingfeld is one of 27 electoral wards of Breckland District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 3,223 residents in 1,405 households — 34 people per km², the 20th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South West Norfolk constituency; for county elections it is in the The Brecks division.
Residents, 20213,223council ward average 5,240
Households1,4052.29 residents per household
Density34/ km²about 94.52 km² · Breckland 108
Aged 65+26.8%Breckland: 24.9% · under 16: 15.4%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.4% · 142
5–94.3% · 140
10–156.6% · 214
16–192.8% · 90
20–243.5% · 113
25–348.7% · 279
35–4916.7% · 539
50–6426.1% · 843
65–7415.1% · 486
75–848.6% · 278
85+3.1% · 101
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.5% · 106
1 car or van35.3% · 496
2 cars or vans37.8% · 531
3 or more19.4% · 272
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Breckland overall: 67.0% owned, 14.1% social rented, 18.1% private rented.
Owned outright45.6% · 640
With mortgage27.2% · 382
Shared ownership0.2% · 3
Social rented10.6% · 149
Private rented16.4% · 231
Type of home
Detached house61.1% · 859
Semi-detached house29.3% · 412
Terraced house6.9% · 97
Purpose-built flat1.2% · 17
Converted house0.6% · 9
Other conversion0.4% · 5
Above shop / office0.2% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 5
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010239- Council
- Breckland District Council
- County council
- Norfolk County Council
- County division
- The Brecks
- Constituency
- South West Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 26 of 27
Parishes in the ward
Cockley CleyCranwichDidlingtonFouldenGooderstoneIckburghMundfordOxborough
Other wards in the same constituency
AAshill34.4% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned2,700FForest26.2% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned3,148GGuiltcross29.1% aged 65+ · 76.6% owned3,387HHarling & Heathlands27.6% aged 65+ · 72.9% owned3,172NNar Valley31.7% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned2,873SSwaffham32.6% aged 65+ · 64.0% owned8,565TThetford Boudica19.8% aged 65+ · 68.0% owned4,954TThetford Burrell15.5% aged 65+ · 46.5% owned6,221TThetford Castle16.3% aged 65+ · 57.3% owned6,189TThetford Priory13.1% aged 65+ · 40.8% owned7,899
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.