Electoral wardE05005796
Ormesby ward, Great Yarmouth
Ormesby is one of 17 electoral wards of Great Yarmouth Borough Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 4,704 residents in 2,087 households — 409 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Great Yarmouth constituency; for county elections it is in the East Flegg division.
Residents, 20214,704council ward average 5,867
Households2,0872.25 residents per household
Density409/ km²about 11.50 km² · Great Yarmouth 572
Aged 65+29.9%Great Yarmouth: 24.0% · under 16: 13.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–43.6% · 171
5–94.3% · 204
10–155.2% · 247
16–193.9% · 182
20–244.9% · 229
25–349.7% · 457
35–4913.6% · 639
50–6424.8% · 1,168
65–7416.9% · 797
75–849.6% · 454
85+3.3% · 157
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van10.7% · 223
1 car or van40.6% · 846
2 cars or vans33.8% · 705
3 or more15.0% · 312
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Great Yarmouth overall: 61.8% owned, 16.2% social rented, 21.5% private rented.
Owned outright53.1% · 1,109
With mortgage30.0% · 626
Shared ownership0.8% · 16
Social rented5.5% · 114
Private rented10.6% · 222
Type of home
Detached house66.9% · 1,396
Semi-detached house23.4% · 488
Terraced house8.0% · 168
Purpose-built flat0.7% · 15
Converted house0.3% · 6
Other conversion0.3% · 7
Above shop / office0.2% · 5
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05005796- County council
- Norfolk County Council
- County division
- East Flegg
- Constituency
- Great Yarmouth
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 13 of 17
Parishes in the ward
Ormesby St. Margaret with ScratbyOrmesby St. Michael
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% owned5,588MMagdalen21.6% aged 65+ · 50.4% owned7,418NNelson12.6% aged 65+ · 25.9% owned9,342SSouthtown 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.