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Emneth & Outwell ward, King's Lynn and West Norfolk

Emneth & Outwell is one of 35 electoral wards of Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 5,155 residents in 2,161 households — 215 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South West Norfolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Marshland South division.

Residents, 20215,155council ward average 4,409
Households2,1612.39 residents per household
Density215/ km²about 23.99 km² · King's Lynn and West Norfolk 107
Aged 65+25.7%King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 25.9% · under 16: 16.9%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.0% · 256
5–95.5% · 284
10–156.4% · 329
16–193.7% · 190
20–244.6% · 235
25–3411.2% · 579
35–4915.9% · 818
50–6422.1% · 1,140
65–7413.4% · 693
75–849.3% · 479
85+2.9% · 151

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van9.0% · 194
1 car or van37.6% · 812
2 cars or vans34.2% · 738
3 or more19.3% · 417
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; King's Lynn and West Norfolk overall: 67.0% owned, 13.6% social rented, 18.8% private rented.

Owned outright45.3% · 978
With mortgage30.2% · 653
Shared ownership0.2% · 5
Social rented11.0% · 238
Private rented13.3% · 287

Type of home

Detached house59.6% · 1,287
Semi-detached house31.5% · 681
Terraced house5.8% · 126
Purpose-built flat2.1% · 45
Converted house0.2% · 4
Other conversion0.3% · 6
Above shop / office0.3% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.2% · 5
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.