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Electoral wardE05005758

Aylsham ward, Broadland

Aylsham is one of 27 electoral wards of Broadland District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 8,938 residents in 4,077 households — 176 people per km², the 2nd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Broadland and Fakenham constituency; for county elections it is in the Aylsham division.

Residents, 20218,938council ward average 4,878
Households4,0772.19 residents per household
Density176/ km²about 50.81 km² · Broadland 239
Aged 65+29.9%Broadland: 25.9% · under 16: 16.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.6% · 412
5–95.3% · 473
10–156.5% · 583
16–194.0% · 359
20–243.7% · 332
25–349.3% · 835
35–4916.2% · 1,448
50–6420.4% · 1,822
65–7415.4% · 1,381
75–8410.2% · 913
85+4.3% · 383

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van14.3% · 584
1 car or van43.3% · 1,767
2 cars or vans31.2% · 1,271
3 or more11.2% · 455
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Broadland overall: 77.1% owned, 9.7% social rented, 12.3% private rented.

Owned outright46.0% · 1,874
With mortgage25.2% · 1,027
Shared ownership1.0% · 40
Social rented14.0% · 572
Private rented13.8% · 564

Type of home

Detached house41.8% · 1,706
Semi-detached house36.9% · 1,503
Terraced house12.7% · 519
Purpose-built flat6.1% · 248
Converted house0.3% · 14
Other conversion0.8% · 33
Above shop / office1.2% · 47
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 7
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.