Area Overview for Thetford Boudica Ward

Area Information

Thetford Boudica Ward is an electoral ward of Breckland District Council in Norfolk, Eastern England. This district shares its name with the town of Thetford and includes a specific postcode such as IP24 2JJ. The ward elects two councillors and has served a recorded electorate of 3,412 people. By area, Thetford Boudica Ward is compact, covering just 1.1 km². It forms part of the broader urban fabric of Thetford rather than an isolated rural fringe. Living in Thetford Boudica Ward means being situated within the established town limits. Residents access local amenities directly from their doorstep given the small footprint of the ward. The area combines the convenience of town life with manageable local boundaries. You can expect a lived-in feel typical of a town ward. The ward coordinates centre approximately 52.424°N, 0.758°E place it firmly within the security of the existing built-up area.

Area Type
District Borough Unitary Ward
Area Size
1.1 km²
Population
Not available
Population Density
Not available

Demographics

The community within Thetford Boudica Ward reflects a settled population structure. Analysis of the age profile shows a median age of 70. This figure indicates a significant portion of the resident population consists of older adults. Most common age range data aggregates to the total population, confirming the broad demographic spread typical of this elderly median. Home ownership stands at 79%, which defines the prevailing housing tenure in Thetford Boudica Ward. This high rate suggests the majority of households are owner-occupied rather than tenants. Household composition and accommodation type data cover the total population to inform this picture. The area does not lack diversity regarding ethnic groups or religious affiliation, as prevalence data tracks these categories for the total ward. While specific breakdowns for every category are not provided in the source, the total metrics confirm a comprehensive demographic picture exists for the ward. Living in Thetford Boudica Ward involves navigating a community where long-term residents form the backbone. The 79% ownership rate reinforces a sense of stability. You are looking at an area where families and established households have settled roots.

Household Size

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Accommodation Type

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Tenure

79
majority

Ethnic Group

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Religion

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Household Composition

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Age

70
median
Age: Total
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

25
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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  • Crime Risk
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