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Electoral wardE05005794

Magdalen ward, Great Yarmouth

Magdalen is one of 17 electoral wards of Great Yarmouth Borough Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 7,418 residents in 3,094 households — 4,376 people per km², the 5th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Great Yarmouth constituency; for county elections it is in the Magdalen division.

Residents, 20217,418council ward average 5,867
Households3,0942.4 residents per household
Density4,376/ km²about 1.70 km² · Great Yarmouth 572
Aged 65+21.6%Great Yarmouth: 24.0% · under 16: 20.3%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.1% · 450
5–96.4% · 473
10–157.8% · 581
16–194.5% · 335
20–244.8% · 357
25–3413.5% · 1,004
35–4917.1% · 1,269
50–6418.2% · 1,351
65–7410.5% · 782
75–847.5% · 559
85+3.5% · 258

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van29.4% · 910
1 car or van43.5% · 1,345
2 cars or vans20.8% · 643
3 or more6.3% · 195
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Great Yarmouth overall: 61.8% owned, 16.2% social rented, 21.5% private rented.

Owned outright27.3% · 844
With mortgage23.1% · 715
Shared ownership0.2% · 5
Social rented36.2% · 1,120
Private rented12.7% · 393
Lives rent free0.6% · 18

Type of home

Detached house14.6% · 453
Semi-detached house28.3% · 876
Terraced house40.0% · 1,239
Purpose-built flat15.3% · 475
Converted house1.3% · 39
Other conversion0.2% · 5
Above shop / office0.2% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05005794
County division
Magdalen
Constituency
Great Yarmouth
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
3 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% owned8,640CClaydon19.6% 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% owned5,588NNelson12.6% 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

All 17 wards of Great Yarmouth

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.