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Electoral wardE05011853
Roughton ward, North Norfolk
Roughton is one of 32 electoral wards of North Norfolk District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 2,817 residents in 1,242 households — 83 people per km², the 11th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Norfolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Cromer and Mundesley divisions.
Residents, 20212,817council ward average 3,218
Households1,2422.27 residents per household
Density83/ km²about 33.86 km² · North Norfolk 107
Aged 65+28.2%North Norfolk: 33.5% · under 16: 14.7%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.1% · 116
5–94.0% · 113
10–156.6% · 185
16–193.3% · 94
20–243.3% · 94
25–348.7% · 246
35–4914.3% · 404
50–6427.4% · 772
65–7415.8% · 445
75–8410.0% · 283
85+2.3% · 65
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van7.6% · 95
1 car or van36.6% · 455
2 cars or vans37.1% · 461
3 or more18.6% · 231
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Norfolk overall: 68.7% owned, 13.0% social rented, 17.6% private rented.
Owned outright46.7% · 580
With mortgage24.6% · 306
Shared ownership1.3% · 16
Social rented12.9% · 160
Private rented14.5% · 180
Lives rent free0.1% · 1
Type of home
Detached house53.2% · 661
Semi-detached house33.3% · 413
Terraced house11.0% · 137
Purpose-built flat0.6% · 7
Converted house0.6% · 8
Other conversion0.4% · 5
Above shop / office0.2% · 2
Caravan, mobile0.7% · 9
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011853- County council
- Norfolk County Council
- County division
- Cromer, Mundesley
- Constituency
- North Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 20 of 32
Parishes in the ward
FelbriggGiminghamRoughtonSouthreppsThorpe Market
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% owned2,435HHappisburgh33.7% aged 65+ · 77.9% owned2,644HHickling39.8% 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% owned2,847
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.