Electoral wardE05010247
Harling & Heathlands ward, Breckland
Harling & Heathlands is one of 27 electoral wards of Breckland District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 3,172 residents in 1,365 households — 55 people per km², the 21st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South West Norfolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Guiltcross division.
Residents, 20213,172council ward average 5,240
Households1,3652.32 residents per household
Density55/ km²about 57.67 km² · Breckland 108
Aged 65+27.6%Breckland: 24.9% · under 16: 17.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.5% · 173
5–95.8% · 184
10–155.7% · 181
16–193.0% · 96
20–244.1% · 129
25–3411.0% · 349
35–4916.0% · 508
50–6421.3% · 674
65–7414.5% · 460
75–849.2% · 291
85+3.9% · 125
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van8.5% · 116
1 car or van36.9% · 504
2 cars or vans36.7% · 501
3 or more17.9% · 244
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Breckland overall: 67.0% owned, 14.1% social rented, 18.1% private rented.
Owned outright43.1% · 589
With mortgage29.8% · 407
Shared ownership0.9% · 12
Social rented11.9% · 162
Private rented14.4% · 197
Type of home
Detached house48.2% · 657
Semi-detached house34.0% · 464
Terraced house15.2% · 208
Purpose-built flat0.7% · 10
Converted house0.3% · 4
Other conversion0.7% · 9
Above shop / office0.6% · 8
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05010247- Council
- Breckland District Council
- County council
- Norfolk County Council
- County division
- Guiltcross
- Constituency
- South West Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 20 of 27
Parishes in the ward
BridghamHarlingRiddlesworthRoudham and Larling
Other wards in the same constituency
AAshill34.4% aged 65+ · 69.3% owned2,700BBedingfeld26.8% aged 65+ · 72.7% owned3,223FForest26.2% aged 65+ · 71.0% owned3,148GGuiltcross29.1% aged 65+ · 76.6% owned3,387NNar 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.