Broadland
§ This page provides an overview of a UK's local authority district, bringing together various information to help you better understand this district.
Broadland, located north of Norwich in Norfolk, takes its name from the famous Norfolk Broads, a network of rivers and lakes. The district’s landscape is a mix of wetlands, farmland, and scattered villages, with boating and wildlife at the heart of its appeal. Market towns such as Aylsham and Acle provide local hubs, while villages like Coltishall and Wroxham serve as gateways to the Broads. Historic churches, mills, and riverside walks dot the area, blending rural charm with unique waterways.
The local authority for this district is: Broadland District Council - responsible for district-level services. Since Norfolk is a two-tier area, county-level services are handled by: Norfolk County Council.
Constituencies in Broadland
A constituency is a specific geographical area that elects one Member of Parliament (MP) to represent them in the House of Commons. The United Kingdom is divided into 650 parliamentary constituencies. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK parliamentary constituencies: List of Constituencies.
Wards in Broadland
Broadland is divided into 27 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Acle
- Aylsham
- Blofield with South Walsham
- Brundall
- Burlingham
- Buxton
- Coltishall
- Drayton North
- Drayton South
- Eynesford
- Great Witchingham
- Hellesdon North West
- Hellesdon South East
- Hevingham
- Horsford and Felthorpe
- Marshes
- Old Catton and Sprowston West
- Plumstead
- Reepham
- Spixworth with St Faiths
- Sprowston Central
- Sprowston East
- Taverham North
- Taverham South
- Thorpe St Andrew North West
- Thorpe St Andrew South East
- Wroxham