Electoral wardE05005778
Sprowston East ward, Broadland
Sprowston East is one of 27 electoral wards of Broadland District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 9,529 residents in 4,359 households — 1,761 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Norwich North constituency; for county elections it is in the Sprowston and Woodside divisions.
Residents, 20219,529council ward average 4,878
Households4,3592.19 residents per household
Density1,761/ km²about 5.41 km² · Broadland 239
Aged 65+24.9%Broadland: 25.9% · under 16: 16.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.8% · 554
5–95.3% · 501
10–155.2% · 497
16–192.8% · 271
20–244.7% · 451
25–3415.1% · 1,441
35–4918.1% · 1,727
50–6418.0% · 1,716
65–7412.3% · 1,174
75–848.8% · 835
85+3.8% · 365
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van13.9% · 607
1 car or van47.4% · 2,068
2 cars or vans30.0% · 1,306
3 or more8.7% · 378
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Broadland overall: 77.1% owned, 9.7% social rented, 12.3% private rented.
Owned outright44.4% · 1,936
With mortgage35.8% · 1,560
Shared ownership1.7% · 76
Social rented7.6% · 333
Private rented10.4% · 451
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house27.4% · 1,193
Semi-detached house53.2% · 2,318
Terraced house9.4% · 410
Purpose-built flat9.2% · 402
Converted house0.3% · 15
Other conversion0.3% · 12
Above shop / office0.2% · 7
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05005778- Council
- Broadland District Council
- County council
- Norfolk County Council
- County division
- Sprowston, Woodside
- Constituency
- Norwich North
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 4 of 27
Parishes in the ward
Sprowston
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% owned5,442OOld Catton and Sprowston West24.9% aged 65+ · 78.8% owned8,496SSprowston Central24.3% aged 65+ · 74.5% owned5,346TThorpe St Andrew North West27.0% aged 65+ · 79.7% owned7,366TThorpe St Andrew South East20.0% aged 65+ · 74.6% owned7,161
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.