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St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas ward, King's Lynn and West Norfolk

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas 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 5,587 residents in 3,105 households — 4,345 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North West Norfolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Clenchwarton and King's Lynn South and Gaywood South and King's Lynn North and Central divisions.

Residents, 20215,587council ward average 4,409
Households3,1051.8 residents per household
Density4,345/ km²about 1.29 km² · King's Lynn and West Norfolk 107
Aged 65+19.5%King's Lynn and West Norfolk: 25.9% · under 16: 13.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.9% · 274
5–94.1% · 227
10–154.6% · 258
16–192.8% · 159
20–247.5% · 418
25–3420.1% · 1,121
35–4917.6% · 986
50–6418.9% · 1,055
65–749.9% · 552
75–846.1% · 341
85+3.5% · 196

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van45.3% · 1,404
1 car or van41.0% · 1,272
2 cars or vans10.9% · 339
3 or more2.8% · 87
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 outright20.3% · 632
With mortgage10.7% · 332
Shared ownership0.3% · 10
Social rented26.4% · 821
Private rented41.9% · 1,301
Lives rent free0.3% · 10

Type of home

Detached house5.4% · 168
Semi-detached house10.9% · 338
Terraced house24.6% · 765
Purpose-built flat43.5% · 1,351
Converted house5.6% · 173
Other conversion5.0% · 155
Above shop / office4.2% · 131
Caravan, mobile0.7% · 23
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.