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Electoral wardE05011887

Rockland ward, South Norfolk

Rockland is one of 26 electoral wards of South Norfolk District Council, in Norfolk (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 3,409 residents in 1,426 households — 86 people per km², the 18th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the South Norfolk constituency; for county elections it is in the Henstead and Loddon divisions.

Residents, 20213,409council ward average 5,460
Households1,4262.39 residents per household
Density86/ km²about 39.64 km² · South Norfolk 156
Aged 65+27.7%South Norfolk: 24.3% · under 16: 14.8%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–44.3% · 146
5–94.8% · 162
10–155.7% · 195
16–194.4% · 150
20–244.1% · 139
25–347.6% · 258
35–4917.0% · 580
50–6424.4% · 833
65–7415.0% · 512
75–849.5% · 322
85+3.2% · 110

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van7.5% · 107
1 car or van33.3% · 475
2 cars or vans40.9% · 584
3 or more18.3% · 262
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright51.4% · 732
With mortgage29.1% · 414
Shared ownership0.5% · 7
Social rented7.3% · 104
Private rented11.8% · 168

Type of home

Detached house63.9% · 911
Semi-detached house25.9% · 370
Terraced house8.1% · 115
Purpose-built flat0.8% · 11
Converted house0.4% · 6
Other conversion0.4% · 5
Above shop / office0.2% · 3
Caravan, mobile0.4% · 5
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05011887
County division
Henstead, Loddon
Constituency
South Norfolk
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
19 of 26

Parishes in the ward

Ashby St. MaryBramertonCarleton St. PeterClaxtonHellingtonHolverstonKirby BedonRockland St. MarySurlinghamThurton

Other wards in the same constituency

BBrooke31.8% aged 65+ · 79.5% owned3,359CCentral Wymondham33.7% aged 65+ · 67.0% owned5,428CCringleford19.8% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned5,386EEaston23.7% aged 65+ · 78.3% owned1,962FForncett25.2% aged 65+ · 83.9% owned3,468HHempnall26.6% aged 65+ · 81.5% owned3,203HHethersett23.8% aged 65+ · 74.9% owned8,784LLoddon & Chedgrave25.4% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned5,947MMulbarton & Stoke Holy Cross24.6% aged 65+ · 78.6% owned9,309NNewton Flotman27.2% aged 65+ · 77.1% owned3,048NNorth Wymondham16.5% aged 65+ · 71.8% owned6,482OOld Costessey11.2% aged 65+ · 68.7% owned10,648PPoringland, Framinghams & Trowse22.7% aged 65+ · 74.8% owned8,148SSouth Wymondham15.2% aged 65+ · 71.9% owned6,371

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.