norwich NR18 Postcodes

Norwich (NR18)

The NR18 postcode area is located in the Norwich postcode town region, within the county of Norfolk, and contains a total of 662 individual postcodes.

There are 38 electoral wards in the NR18 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 South Norfolk Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 26% of people in NR18 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 NR18 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

NR18 postcode is an area within the Norwich district, Norfolk, located in the East of England region. The postcode district NR18 is made up of several small settlements including Dickleburgh, Hainford, Hellington, Old Buckenham, Shropham, Tharston and Tacolneston. It has a population of around 5,000 people and a rich century old history.

The district has some beautiful rural landscapes, with fields and farmlands offering a stunning vista for miles around. There are five local villages with traditional pubs and tea rooms, each with its own distinct charm and personality. There are some excellent attractions in the area, like the historic ruins of Castle Acre and the incredible English Heritage properties of Lynford and Lakenham.

Transport links in NR18 are excellent. The A11 and A47 offer fast links to Norwich city centre, while Norwich Railway Station and the nearby coastal towns of Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn are easily accessible. Motorways M11 and M5 are also close by and provide easy access to Cambridge, Ipswich and London.

The NR18 postcode area also accommodates a number of excellent schools, both state and private, from primary through to secondary. This includes local favorites Hingham Primary, Saxlingham Primary and Dickleburgh Primary, Beeston Hall and Langley Preparatory. And there are a few great recreational facilities and numerous outdoor pursuits to enjoy.

Culture and entertainment play a big part in the NR18 lifestyle. There's a vibrant theatre scene in Norwich and the area has some outstanding art galleries, creative spaces and event venues for a diverse range of events. The NR18 Arts and Crafts Fair is a regular fixture on the local calendar, while Lakenham Arts Trail is an exciting exploration of contemporary art. There is also a healthy choice of local shops to choose from, eateries, restaurants and pubs for dining out, along with a wide range of leisure activities like bowling, golf and angling.

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