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Electoral wardE05012909

Sewell ward, Norwich

Sewell is one of 13 electoral wards of Norwich City Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 10,352 residents in 5,086 households — 7,685 people per km², the 9th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Norwich North constituency; for county elections it is in the Sewell division.

Residents, 202110,352council ward average 11,071
Households5,0862.04 residents per household
Density7,685/ km²about 1.35 km² · Norwich 3,688
Aged 65+10.8%Norwich: 14.9% · under 16: 15.4%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.2% · 543
5–95.2% · 541
10–154.9% · 508
16–193.0% · 311
20–247.6% · 790
25–3423.2% · 2,404
35–4924.7% · 2,554
50–6415.3% · 1,589
65–746.6% · 686
75–843.1% · 322
85+1.0% · 106

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van30.2% · 1,535
1 car or van51.5% · 2,621
2 cars or vans15.6% · 795
3 or more2.6% · 134
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright20.1% · 1,023
With mortgage28.2% · 1,432
Shared ownership0.6% · 30
Social rented15.5% · 787
Private rented35.4% · 1,802
Lives rent free0.2% · 10

Type of home

Detached house3.2% · 161
Semi-detached house15.8% · 804
Terraced house56.0% · 2,850
Purpose-built flat20.6% · 1,047
Converted house2.9% · 147
Other conversion0.7% · 34
Above shop / office0.8% · 43
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05012909
County division
Sewell
Constituency
Norwich North
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
1 of 13

Other wards in the same constituency

All 13 wards of Norwich

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.