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Electoral wardE05011841
Happisburgh ward, North Norfolk
Happisburgh is one of 32 electoral wards of North Norfolk District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 2,644 residents in 1,213 households — 63 people per km², the 16th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Norfolk constituency; for county elections it is in the North Walsham East and South Smallburgh divisions.
Residents, 20212,644council ward average 3,218
Households1,2132.18 residents per household
Density63/ km²about 42.17 km² · North Norfolk 107
Aged 65+33.7%North Norfolk: 33.5% · under 16: 11.2%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–41.9% · 51
5–93.7% · 97
10–155.6% · 149
16–192.8% · 74
20–243.3% · 87
25–346.9% · 183
35–4913.8% · 364
50–6428.3% · 747
65–7420.7% · 547
75–849.4% · 249
85+3.6% · 95
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.0% · 85
1 car or van38.5% · 467
2 cars or vans34.6% · 420
3 or more19.9% · 241
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Norfolk overall: 68.7% owned, 13.0% social rented, 17.6% private rented.
Owned outright55.7% · 674
With mortgage22.2% · 269
Social rented5.9% · 71
Private rented16.2% · 196
Type of home
Detached house64.5% · 782
Semi-detached house28.5% · 346
Terraced house5.5% · 67
Purpose-built flat0.2% · 2
Converted house0.3% · 4
Other conversion0.4% · 5
Above shop / office0.2% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.3% · 4
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011841- County council
- Norfolk County Council
- County division
- North Walsham East, South Smallburgh
- Constituency
- North Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 23 of 32
Parishes in the ward
BrumsteadEast RustonHappisburghHoningInghamLessingham
Other wards in the same constituency
BBacton33.2% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned2,356BBeeston Regis & The Runtons44.5% aged 65+ · 80.0% owned2,482BBriston28.4% aged 65+ · 69.1% owned2,547CCoastal41.3% aged 65+ · 70.0% owned2,293CCromer Town37.8% aged 65+ · 58.6% owned4,992EErpingham31.4% aged 65+ · 74.2% owned2,652GGresham31.5% aged 65+ · 70.7% owned2,435HHickling39.8% aged 65+ · 76.4% owned2,537HHolt42.1% aged 65+ · 67.9% owned4,724HHoveton & Tunstead36.6% aged 65+ · 74.1% owned5,104MMundesley39.5% aged 65+ · 68.7% owned2,778NNorth Walsham East25.8% aged 65+ · 65.4% owned4,922NNorth Walsham Market Cross39.2% aged 65+ · 70.5% owned2,847NNorth Walsham West27.3% aged 65+ · 65.6% owned5,238
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.