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Norton ward, Bromsgrove

Norton is one of 30 electoral wards of Bromsgrove District Council, in Worcestershire (West Midlands). At the 2021 Census it had 3,722 residents in 1,501 households — 1,912 people per km², the 4th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Bromsgrove constituency; for county elections it is in the Bromsgrove Central division.

Residents, 20213,722council ward average 3,306
Households1,5012.48 residents per household
Density1,912/ km²about 1.95 km² · Bromsgrove 457
Aged 65+17.4%Bromsgrove: 22.9% · under 16: 21.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.9% · 256
5–96.9% · 258
10–157.5% · 281
16–194.0% · 148
20–243.4% · 128
25–3413.0% · 485
35–4921.2% · 789
50–6419.6% · 728
65–749.7% · 360
75–845.6% · 210
85+2.1% · 79

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van8.6% · 130
1 car or van34.8% · 523
2 cars or vans43.0% · 646
3 or more13.6% · 205
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Bromsgrove overall: 77.5% owned, 10.7% social rented, 10.6% private rented.

Owned outright36.4% · 547
With mortgage42.1% · 633
Shared ownership2.5% · 38
Social rented11.9% · 178
Private rented7.1% · 106

Type of home

Detached house50.8% · 764
Semi-detached house32.9% · 494
Terraced house11.4% · 172
Purpose-built flat4.2% · 63
Converted house0.1% · 2
Other conversion0.3% · 4
Above shop / office0.1% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
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.