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Electoral wardE05011861

The Raynhams ward, North Norfolk

The Raynhams is one of 32 electoral wards of North Norfolk District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 2,734 residents in 1,195 households — 47 people per km², the 13th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Broadland and Fakenham constituency; for county elections it is in the Fakenham division.

Residents, 20212,734council ward average 3,218
Households1,1952.29 residents per household
Density47/ km²about 58.67 km² · North Norfolk 107
Aged 65+21.7%North Norfolk: 33.5% · under 16: 17.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.9% · 160
5–95.3% · 144
10–156.5% · 178
16–193.7% · 102
20–245.7% · 157
25–3410.8% · 295
35–4917.5% · 477
50–6422.9% · 626
65–7412.0% · 328
75–847.5% · 206
85+2.2% · 60

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van6.6% · 79
1 car or van41.7% · 498
2 cars or vans35.6% · 426
3 or more16.1% · 192
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; North Norfolk overall: 68.7% owned, 13.0% social rented, 17.6% private rented.

Owned outright39.3% · 470
With mortgage26.9% · 321
Shared ownership0.7% · 8
Social rented6.9% · 82
Private rented26.2% · 313
Lives rent free0.1% · 1

Type of home

Detached house23.6% · 282
Semi-detached house52.1% · 622
Terraced house18.5% · 221
Purpose-built flat0.8% · 10
Converted house1.4% · 17
Other conversion0.3% · 3
Above shop / office0.2% · 2
Caravan, mobile3.2% · 38
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011861
County division
Fakenham
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
25 of 32

Parishes in the ward

DuntonHelhoughtonHemptonPudding NortonRaynhamTattersett

Other wards in the same constituency

All 32 wards of North Norfolk

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.