38,637TOTAL POPULATION
16,951HOUSEHOLDS
6.0%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£30,680AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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NR32 POSTCODE REGION

Norwich (NR32)

The NR32 postcode area is located in the Norwich postcode town region, within the county of Suffolk, and contains a total of 1367 individual postcodes.

There are 48 electoral wards in the NR32 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 Waveney Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 13% of people in NR32 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 NR32 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


NR32 postcode is located in East of England and covers parts of the city of Norwich and the North Norfolk district. It was created by the Royal Mail in 1984 and includes some surrounding villages.

The postcode district includes many of the eastern suburbs of the city, including Hellesdon, Mousehold Heath, Postwick, Thorpe St Andrew, Sprowston, Costessey and Rackheath. In addition, many outlying villages in the surrounding area, such as Blofield, Filby, Freethorpe, Woodbastwick and Horstead, are accessible via the postcode.

This postcode district features many areas of green space and is convenient for access to Norwich International Airport and local attractions including the Norfolk Broads, Cromer and Sheringham Beach.

The Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals are also easily accessible from different parts of the NR32 postcode. Local amenities within the district include the intu Chapelfield shopping centre, Riverside Retail Park, Wroxham Barns and the Dragon Hall community centre.

Primary and pre-school education are available through a range of schools including The King's School, Stalham High School, Rackheath Primary School, Blofield C of E Primary School, Thorpe St Andrew Infant and Junior and Sprowston Junior School. Secondary schools serving the postcode include Acle Academy and Norwich School.

The postcode has excellent transport links with the Norwich railway station located in the north east of the postcode. The Norwich bus station is located to the south of the postcode whilst the Norwich Airport is to the north east. The A47 is located towards the north and east boundary of the postcode.

Local leisure amenities within the postcode district are extensive and include Mousehold Heath, many grade listed buildings, numerous golf courses, a host of well equipped fitness centres, cafés and restaurants.

Just outside the NR32 postcode there is the Norfolk Showground which hosts a number of popular annual shows and events.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 89%WORKING
  • 11%UNEMPLOYED

11% of people in NR32 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 13%AB
  • 54%C2/C2
  • 33%DE

According to census records, 13% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 95%WHITE
  • 5%NON-WHITE

95% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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NR32Suffolk

Suffolk

The county of Suffolk

NR32 is located in the county of Suffolk, in England.

Suffolk has a total population of 745,300, making it the 32nd largest county in the UK.

Suffolk has a total area of 1500 square miles, and a population density of 196 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Suffolk Postal Town Map
Outward CodeNR32
Postal TownNorwich
MSOA NameWaveney 004
LSOA NameWaveney 004D
CountySuffolk
RegionSuffolk
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityWaveney
Area ClassificationUrban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%)

NR32 Electoral Wards

The postal region of NR32, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Barnaby Green
Barnby
Belton
Benacre
Black Street
Bloodman's Corner
Blundeston
Browston Green
Bunker's Hill
Burgh St Peter
Camps Heath
Carlton Colville
Carlton Colville
Clay Common
Corton
Cove Bottom
Covehithe
Cuckold's Green
Cuckoo Green
Fritton (near Great Yarmouth)
Frostenden
Frostenden Corner
Gisleham
Gunton
Henstead
Herringfleet
Hopton on Sea
Hulver Street
Kessingland
Kessingland Beach
Kirkley
Lound
Lowestoft
Mutford
Normanston
Oulton
Oulton Broad
Pakefield
Pakefield
Reydon
Reydon Smear
Roman Hill
Rushmere
Somerleyton
South Cove
Southwold
Toad Row
Wheatacre
Wrentham
Browse Postcodes in NR32

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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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