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Mancroft ward, Norwich

Mancroft is one of 13 electoral wards of Norwich City Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 10,617 residents in 5,523 households — 5,258 people per km², the 7th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Norwich South constituency; for county elections it is in the Mancroft and Thorpe Hamlet divisions.

Residents, 202110,617council ward average 11,071
Households5,5231.92 residents per household
Density5,258/ km²about 2.02 km² · Norwich 3,688
Aged 65+14.9%Norwich: 14.9% · under 16: 8.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–43.6% · 377
5–92.8% · 293
10–152.5% · 265
16–199.6% · 1,016
20–2415.4% · 1,640
25–3420.4% · 2,164
35–4917.2% · 1,821
50–6413.7% · 1,458
65–748.0% · 854
75–844.9% · 519
85+2.0% · 210

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van52.1% · 2,878
1 car or van39.8% · 2,197
2 cars or vans7.0% · 389
3 or more1.1% · 60
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Norwich overall: 42.0% owned, 30.3% social rented, 26.9% private rented.

Owned outright15.0% · 828
With mortgage11.6% · 638
Shared ownership0.2% · 13
Social rented39.7% · 2,191
Private rented33.3% · 1,837
Lives rent free0.3% · 16

Type of home

Detached house1.5% · 85
Semi-detached house5.2% · 287
Terraced house19.3% · 1,066
Purpose-built flat59.9% · 3,310
Converted house4.1% · 226
Other conversion6.1% · 339
Above shop / office3.8% · 208
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
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.