Norwich North

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Located in the northern part of Norwich, this constituency covers suburban areas, residential districts, and business parks, along with access to Norwich International Airport. The A140 and A1270 provide road links, and rail services from Norwich station connect to London, Cambridge, and the coast. Parks, schools, and shopping centres make it a thriving urban area.

Wards in Norwich North

Norwich North is divided into 13 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Catton Grove
  • Crome
  • Drayton North
  • Drayton South
  • Hellesdon North West
  • Hellesdon South East
  • Mile Cross
  • Old Catton and Sprowston West
  • Sewell
  • Sprowston Central
  • Sprowston East
  • Thorpe St Andrew North West
  • Thorpe St Andrew South East

Norwich North is a constituency that covers these wards in Broadland / Norwich.

Population by age group

The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.

Population by age group, June 2022
Age Band Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (Number) Region (%) England & Wales (Number) England & Wales (%)
0 to 17 19,197 19.28% 1,348,369 21.07% 12,506,535 20.76%
18 to 24 7,144 7.17% 465,497 7.28% 5,008,522 8.31%
25 to 34 13,927 13.99% 810,089 12.66% 8,098,257 13.44%
35 to 49 19,978 20.06% 1,242,589 19.42% 11,575,752 19.22%
50 to 64 19,131 19.21% 1,261,140 19.71% 11,745,365 19.50%
65 and over 20,197 20.28% 1,270,813 19.86% 11,303,607 18.76%

Population by ethnic group

The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.

Population by ethnic group March 2021
Ethnic Group Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (%) England & Wales (%)
English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 85,706 86.45% 78.49% 74.42%
Other White 5,951 6.00% 6.78% 6.15%
African 1,049 1.06% 1.87% 2.50%
Other Asian 847 0.85% 1.27% 1.63%
Any other ethnic group 637 0.64% 1.11% 1.55%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 606 0.61% 0.77% 0.78%
White and Asian 571 0.58% 0.81% 0.82%
Indian 567 0.57% 2.16% 3.13%
White and Black African 491 0.50% 0.43% 0.42%
Chinese 491 0.50% 0.61% 0.75%
Bangladeshi 452 0.46% 0.80% 1.08%
White and Black Caribbean 440 0.44% 0.82% 0.86%
Irish 420 0.42% 0.91% 0.85%
Arab 233 0.24% 0.25% 0.56%
Other Black 197 0.20% 0.38% 0.50%
Caribbean 162 0.16% 0.66% 1.05%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 123 0.12% 0.14% 0.11%
Pakistani 112 0.11% 1.57% 2.66%
Roma 80 0.08% 0.15% 0.17%
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