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Electoral wardE05005787
Caister South ward, Great Yarmouth
Caister South is one of 17 electoral wards of Great Yarmouth Borough Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 4,483 residents in 2,107 households — 485 people per km², the 14th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Great Yarmouth constituency; for county elections it is in the Caister-on-Sea division.
Residents, 20214,483council ward average 5,867
Households2,1072.13 residents per household
Density485/ km²about 9.25 km² · Great Yarmouth 572
Aged 65+33.8%Great Yarmouth: 24.0% · under 16: 13.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.4% · 152
5–94.5% · 200
10–155.9% · 264
16–193.6% · 163
20–243.5% · 156
25–348.6% · 386
35–4915.0% · 673
50–6421.7% · 975
65–7416.4% · 734
75–8412.4% · 554
85+5.0% · 226
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van21.0% · 443
1 car or van44.3% · 934
2 cars or vans25.6% · 540
3 or more9.0% · 190
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Great Yarmouth overall: 61.8% owned, 16.2% social rented, 21.5% private rented.
Owned outright50.2% · 1,057
With mortgage23.0% · 485
Shared ownership0.3% · 6
Social rented11.0% · 232
Private rented15.3% · 323
Lives rent free0.2% · 4
Type of home
Detached house37.5% · 790
Semi-detached house39.6% · 834
Terraced house20.3% · 428
Purpose-built flat1.9% · 40
Converted house0.2% · 4
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.4% · 9
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05005787- County council
- Norfolk County Council
- County division
- Caister-on-Sea
- Constituency
- Great Yarmouth
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 12 of 17
Parishes in the ward
Caister-on-SeaWest Caister
Other wards in the same constituency
BBradwell North29.4% aged 65+ · 83.2% owned6,477BBradwell South and Hopton25.3% aged 65+ · 77.0% owned7,727CCaister North33.5% aged 65+ · 80.9% owned4,320CCentral and Northgate14.9% aged 65+ · 34.7% owned8,640CClaydon19.6% aged 65+ · 48.5% owned7,732EEast Flegg34.9% aged 65+ · 79.9% owned4,979FFleggburgh25.5% aged 65+ · 78.8% owned2,696GGorleston28.6% aged 65+ · 70.3% owned5,289LLothingland28.9% aged 65+ · 82.3% owned5,588MMagdalen21.6% aged 65+ · 50.4% owned7,418NNelson12.6% aged 65+ · 25.9% owned9,342OOrmesby29.9% aged 65+ · 83.1% owned4,704SSouthtown and Cobholm12.3% aged 65+ · 44.2% owned5,687SSt Andrews20.6% aged 65+ · 59.6% owned4,878
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.