Electoral wardE05005789
Claydon ward, Great Yarmouth
Claydon is one of 17 electoral wards of Great Yarmouth Borough Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 7,732 residents in 3,597 households — 4,875 people per km², the 3rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Great Yarmouth constituency; for county elections it is in the Breydon and Magdalen divisions.
Residents, 20217,732council ward average 5,867
Households3,5972.15 residents per household
Density4,875/ km²about 1.59 km² · Great Yarmouth 572
Aged 65+19.6%Great Yarmouth: 24.0% · under 16: 19.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–46.4% · 492
5–96.7% · 521
10–156.2% · 476
16–194.3% · 334
20–245.7% · 443
25–3413.9% · 1,075
35–4916.9% · 1,307
50–6420.3% · 1,566
65–7410.8% · 833
75–846.8% · 525
85+2.1% · 160
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van33.5% · 1,205
1 car or van42.7% · 1,534
2 cars or vans17.9% · 642
3 or more6.0% · 214
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Great Yarmouth overall: 61.8% owned, 16.2% social rented, 21.5% private rented.
Owned outright26.9% · 966
With mortgage21.6% · 777
Shared ownership0.3% · 10
Social rented34.6% · 1,243
Private rented16.2% · 582
Lives rent free0.5% · 18
Type of home
Detached house11.7% · 420
Semi-detached house23.7% · 851
Terraced house36.0% · 1,297
Purpose-built flat23.3% · 837
Converted house4.2% · 151
Other conversion0.5% · 18
Above shop / office0.5% · 17
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 7
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05005789- County council
- Norfolk County Council
- County division
- Breydon, Magdalen
- Constituency
- Great Yarmouth
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 1 of 17
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% owned4,320CCaister South33.8% aged 65+ · 73.2% owned4,483CCentral and Northgate14.9% aged 65+ · 34.7% owned8,640EEast 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.