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Electoral wardE05011856
Sheringham South ward, North Norfolk
Sheringham South is one of 32 electoral wards of North Norfolk District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 4,891 residents in 2,273 households — 569 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the North Norfolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Holt and Sheringham divisions.
Residents, 20214,891council ward average 3,218
Households2,2732.15 residents per household
Density569/ km²about 8.60 km² · North Norfolk 107
Aged 65+40.1%North Norfolk: 33.5% · under 16: 12.8%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–42.8% · 135
5–93.8% · 188
10–156.2% · 303
16–193.8% · 185
20–242.9% · 140
25–346.2% · 305
35–4912.3% · 602
50–6422.0% · 1,074
65–7418.5% · 905
75–8415.5% · 759
85+6.1% · 296
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van14.6% · 331
1 car or van50.4% · 1,144
2 cars or vans25.1% · 570
3 or more9.9% · 225
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; North Norfolk overall: 68.7% owned, 13.0% social rented, 17.6% private rented.
Owned outright58.8% · 1,336
With mortgage16.0% · 364
Shared ownership0.3% · 7
Social rented8.3% · 188
Private rented16.6% · 378
Type of home
Detached house54.3% · 1,235
Semi-detached house23.6% · 537
Terraced house11.8% · 269
Purpose-built flat7.6% · 172
Converted house1.8% · 40
Other conversion0.6% · 14
Above shop / office0.2% · 4
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05011856- County council
- Norfolk County Council
- County division
- Holt, Sheringham
- Constituency
- North Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 8 of 32
Parishes in the ward
SheringhamUpper Sheringham
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.