Find a councilTheCouncil Chronicleevery local authority in the United Kingdom
Advertise
Council Chronicle
  1. Home
  2. Councils
  3. Broadland
  4. Wards
  5. Old Catton and Sprowston West
Electoral wardE05005773

Old Catton and Sprowston West ward, Broadland

Old Catton and Sprowston West is one of 27 electoral wards of Broadland District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 8,496 residents in 3,806 households — 2,634 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Norwich North constituency; for county elections it is in the Old Catton division.

Residents, 20218,496council ward average 4,878
Households3,8062.23 residents per household
Density2,634/ km²about 3.23 km² · Broadland 239
Aged 65+24.9%Broadland: 25.9% · under 16: 15.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.7% · 399
5–95.0% · 422
10–156.2% · 529
16–193.9% · 329
20–244.1% · 348
25–3411.5% · 978
35–4919.2% · 1,627
50–6420.5% · 1,745
65–7412.6% · 1,069
75–848.7% · 742
85+3.6% · 308

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van12.3% · 467
1 car or van45.5% · 1,730
2 cars or vans32.2% · 1,225
3 or more10.1% · 384
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright46.6% · 1,772
With mortgage32.3% · 1,229
Shared ownership0.3% · 10
Social rented9.4% · 356
Private rented11.5% · 439

Type of home

Detached house41.5% · 1,578
Semi-detached house38.0% · 1,444
Terraced house14.6% · 557
Purpose-built flat4.7% · 180
Converted house0.6% · 24
Other conversion0.4% · 16
Above shop / office0.1% · 4
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05005773
County division
Old Catton
Constituency
Norwich North
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
2 of 27

Parishes in the ward

Old CattonSprowston

Other wards in the same constituency

DDrayton North14.3% aged 65+ · 66.8% owned2,985DDrayton South38.3% aged 65+ · 82.6% owned2,405HHellesdon North West32.4% aged 65+ · 80.3% owned5,680HHellesdon South East26.2% aged 65+ · 84.6% owned5,442SSprowston Central24.3% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned5,346SSprowston East24.9% aged 65+ · 80.2% owned9,529TThorpe St Andrew North West27.0% aged 65+ · 79.7% owned7,366TThorpe St Andrew South East20.0% aged 65+ · 74.6% owned7,161

All 27 wards of Broadland

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.