All about South Norfolk.
South Norfolk consists of thirty-six electoral wards, Abbey, Beck Vale, Bressingham and Burston, Brooke, Bunwell, Chedgrave and Thurton, Cringleford, Cromwells, Dickleburgh, Diss, Ditchingham and Broome, Earsham, Easton, Forncett, Gillingham, Harleston, Hempnall, Hethersett, Hingham and Deopham, Loddon, Mulbarton, New Costessey, Newton Flotman, Northfields, Old Costessey, Poringland with the Framinghams, Rockland, Roydon, Rustens, Scole, Stoke Holy Cross, Stratton, Tasburgh, Thurlton, Town and Wicklewood, each one has ther own particular features and personality.
People.
- 110710 people live in South Norfolk.more...
- There are about 46607 dwellings in the borough.more...
- 1% of our residents are from minority ethnic groups.more...
- 29.41% of people are between the ages of 40 and 59.more...
- 13 people in South Norfolk are 100 years old or more.
- There are 27909 people over the age of 60 living in this borough.
Housing.
- 78.37% of residents own there own homes either owned outright or with a mortgage.
- 11.4% of residents live in council or housing association homes.
- 7.66% of residents live in privately rented homes.
- 2.57% of residents live completley rent free!
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Environment
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- The population density of South Norfolk is approximatley 316 people per square mile.
- The actual size of the borough is 350.5 square miles (90771 hectares).
Health.
- Life expectancy for a man is 79.3 years and a woman is 82.80 years.more...
- Around 69% of residents describe themselves as in good health.
Employment.
- The biggest industry in this area(with 17.04% of people) are the wholesale and retail trade motor mechanic industries.
- The biggest male industry in this area(with 20.61% of males) is the manufacturing industry.
- The biggest females industry in this area (with 20.51% of females) is the health and social work industry.
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Relationships.
- 50.66% of people over the age of 16 are currently married.
Source: National Statistics website: www.statistics.gov.uk Crown copyright material is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of HMSO