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Thetford Burrell ward, Breckland

Thetford Burrell is one of 27 electoral wards of Breckland District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,221 residents in 2,501 households — 1,341 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South West Norfolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Thetford West division.

Residents, 20216,221council ward average 5,240
Households2,5012.49 residents per household
Density1,341/ km²about 4.64 km² · Breckland 108
Aged 65+15.5%Breckland: 24.9% · under 16: 21.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.1% · 377
5–97.8% · 483
10–158.1% · 505
16–194.5% · 279
20–245.7% · 352
25–3414.2% · 883
35–4919.1% · 1,187
50–6419.1% · 1,188
65–748.2% · 510
75–844.9% · 305
85+2.4% · 150

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van26.9% · 672
1 car or van40.9% · 1,023
2 cars or vans24.8% · 620
3 or more7.4% · 186
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Breckland overall: 67.0% owned, 14.1% social rented, 18.1% private rented.

Owned outright23.5% · 587
With mortgage23.1% · 577
Shared ownership0.4% · 11
Social rented37.4% · 936
Private rented15.5% · 387
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house18.1% · 452
Semi-detached house27.6% · 690
Terraced house38.8% · 969
Purpose-built flat13.6% · 340
Converted house0.8% · 20
Other conversion0.4% · 10
Above shop / office0.6% · 14
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
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.