Electoral wardE05005759
Blofield with South Walsham ward, Broadland
Blofield with South Walsham is one of 27 electoral wards of Broadland District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,355 residents in 2,731 households — 124 people per km², the 6th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Broadland and Fakenham constituency; for county elections it is in the Blofield and Brundall and Wroxham divisions.
Residents, 20216,355council ward average 4,878
Households2,7312.33 residents per household
Density124/ km²about 51.42 km² · Broadland 239
Aged 65+28.0%Broadland: 25.9% · under 16: 16.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.3% · 276
5–95.2% · 329
10–156.4% · 410
16–194.2% · 268
20–243.4% · 214
25–348.8% · 557
35–4917.3% · 1,102
50–6422.3% · 1,418
65–7414.3% · 906
75–8410.0% · 635
85+3.8% · 242
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.8% · 214
1 car or van36.9% · 1,009
2 cars or vans40.1% · 1,094
3 or more15.2% · 414
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Broadland overall: 77.1% owned, 9.7% social rented, 12.3% private rented.
Owned outright45.4% · 1,240
With mortgage30.6% · 837
Shared ownership1.6% · 45
Social rented12.0% · 327
Private rented10.3% · 282
Type of home
Detached house62.2% · 1,699
Semi-detached house27.1% · 741
Terraced house8.5% · 233
Purpose-built flat1.5% · 40
Converted house0.1% · 4
Other conversion0.2% · 6
Above shop / office0.2% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05005759- Council
- Broadland District Council
- County council
- Norfolk County Council
- County division
- Blofield and Brundall, Wroxham
- Constituency
- Broadland and Fakenham
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 23 of 27
Parishes in the ward
BlofieldHemblingtonSouth WalshamUpton with FishleyWoodbastwick
Other wards in the same constituency
AAcle32.3% aged 65+ · 70.8% owned2,788AAylsham29.9% aged 65+ · 71.2% owned8,938BBrundall29.1% aged 65+ · 79.7% owned6,213BBurlingham27.0% aged 65+ · 76.2% owned2,694BBuxton23.3% aged 65+ · 77.6% owned2,684CColtishall29.2% aged 65+ · 69.5% owned2,811EEynesford24.1% aged 65+ · 66.3% owned3,274GGreat Witchingham28.2% aged 65+ · 74.6% owned2,717HHevingham26.1% aged 65+ · 80.8% owned2,903HHorsford and Felthorpe17.3% aged 65+ · 74.3% owned5,703MMarshes25.0% aged 65+ · 73.8% owned3,237PPlumstead20.8% aged 65+ · 81.6% owned3,601RReepham29.2% aged 65+ · 71.6% owned2,658SSpixworth with St Faiths27.6% aged 65+ · 82.5% owned5,331
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.