Electoral wardE05012852

Harleston ward, South Norfolk

Harleston is one of 26 electoral wards of South Norfolk District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 6,127 residents in 2,838 households — 276 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Waveney Valley constituency; for county elections it is in the Clavering and East Depwade divisions.

Residents, 20216,127council ward average 5,460

Households2,8382.16 residents per household

Density276/ km²about 22.23 km² · South Norfolk 156

Aged 65+29.4%South Norfolk: 24.3% · under 16: 16.6%

Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.6% · 284

5–95.6% · 342

10–156.3% · 389

16–193.3% · 201

20–243.7% · 228

25–349.9% · 607

35–4916.9% · 1,035

50–6420.2% · 1,239

65–7414.7% · 901

75–8410.5% · 644

85+4.2% · 260

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van13.9% · 396

1 car or van43.2% · 1,226

2 cars or vans31.3% · 889

3 or more11.6% · 328

Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; South Norfolk overall: 73.1% owned, 11.7% social rented, 13.9% private rented.

Owned outright44.3% · 1,257

With mortgage23.6% · 671

Shared ownership2.5% · 70

Social rented14.3% · 405

Private rented15.3% · 433

Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house40.7% · 1,156

Semi-detached house37.5% · 1,065

Terraced house13.4% · 380

Purpose-built flat5.4% · 152

Converted house1.2% · 35

Other conversion0.7% · 21

Above shop / office0.9% · 25

Caravan, mobile0.1% · 4

Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS): E05012852
Council: South Norfolk District Council
County council: Norfolk County Council
County division: Clavering, East Depwade
Constituency: Waveney Valley
Region: East of England
Density rank in council: 10 of 26

Parishes in the ward

NeedhamRedenhall with HarlestonWortwell

Other wards in the same constituency

BBeck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole29.1% aged 65+ · 71.3% owned6,532 BBressingham & Burston28.1% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned3,293 BBunwell25.3% aged 65+ · 82.1% owned3,041 DDiss & Roydon26.6% aged 65+ · 62.9% owned10,921 DDitchingham & Earsham29.9% aged 65+ · 74.7% owned6,424

All 26 wards of South 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.