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Great Yarmouth Borough Council
Local authority area: Great Yarmouth
Great Yarmouth is a district council in Norfolk, in the East of England region of England. It covers 174.5 km² and had 99,862 residents in 2022 — about 572 people per km². The authority dates from 1974. The council is based in Great Yarmouth.
People
Population
Estimates recorded for Great Yarmouth, 2012–2022.
Residents, 202299,862+2.3% since 2012
Land area174.5km²67.4 sq mi
Density572/ km²people per square kilometre
Rank by population#314of 382 UK councils · #267 in England
Population estimates4 data points
97.6K98.7K99.4K99.9K
2012201520182022
History
How the council came to be
- 1974Created
Great Yarmouth became a local authority area.
Elections
17 electoral wards
Census 2021: 99,745 residents in 44,547 households across the wards; 24.0% aged 65+, 61.8% of homes owned, 25.4% of households without a car.
1Nelson4,158 households · 12.6% aged 65+9,3422Central and Northgate3,984 households · 14.9% aged 65+8,6403Claydon3,597 households · 19.6% aged 65+7,7324Bradwell South and Hopton3,433 households · 25.3% aged 65+7,7275Magdalen3,094 households · 21.6% aged 65+7,4186Bradwell North2,843 households · 29.4% aged 65+6,477
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Constituencies
Source: Wikidata Q894085 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.