norwich NR12 Postcodes

Norwich (NR12)

The NR12 postcode area is located in the Norwich postcode town region, within the county of Norfolk, and contains a total of 1065 individual postcodes.

There are 131 electoral wards in the NR12 postcode area, including Attleborough, Beccles, Bungay, Cromer, Dereham, Fakenham, Great Yarmouth, Holt, Lowestoft, Melton Constable, North Walsham, Norwich, Sheringham, Walsingham, Wells-Next-The-Sea, Wymondham which come under the local authority of the North Norfolk Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 18% of people in NR12 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of NR12 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

The NR12 postcode is located in the Norwich district in the East of England. It is a postal district that covers a substantial portion of the Norfolk county, from Norwich city to North Walsham, Acle and Stalham, including Barton Turf, Happisburgh, Hickling and Horning. The district is home to some 62,000 people and a wide variety of businesses, shops, services and cultural attractions such as the Norfolk Broads and the Norfolk Motorcycle Museum.

The NR12 postcode is an interesting and vibrant area which is characterised by a mix of coastal areas, large market towns, quaint villiages and rural areas. The coastlines offer picturesque views of rivers, salt marshes and sand dunes, making for a scenic backdrop to the area. Major transport links run through the NR12 postcode such as the A1067, A149 and A1099 providing easy access to other areas in the county and further afield.

The area also serves as a great shopping destination, particularly Norwich city. Here, shoppers can visit the Castle Mall, the Royal Palace and the Forum, as well as the saturday markert, offering an eclectic mix of goods and services. As for leisure activities, this region of Norfolk offers plenty to do, from boating on the Broads, fishing or golfing at Loddon or Catton park, there's something for everyone of all ages.

More locally, the NR12 postcode contains the towns of Acle, Hickling and North Walsham, which all boast a host of shops, cafes and pubs, with North Walsham in particular being known for its excellent range of independent boutiques and eateries.

Education is also well provided for in the postcode. Potter Heigham Primary School and North Walsham High School are two of the area's top schools. Higher education establishments in the area include the UEA in Norwich, and the University of East Anglia.

TheNR12 postcode is home to a rich variety of people and activities. With its mix of cultural and leisure activities, good transport links and plenty of shops, cafes and pubs, it's the perfect place to live.

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