32POPULATION
8%UNEMPLOYED
32%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
12%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of NR5 8BQ belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is NR5 8BQ in Norwich, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about NR5 8BQ from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 24%Children
  • 77%Adults

24% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in NR58BQ male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Wensum.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 41%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 49%SINGLE
  • 32%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in NR5 8BQ is 49%. Single and 'other' people is 50%.

ETHNICITY

  • 90%WHITE
  • 11%NON-WHITE

90% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 77.9%WORKING
  • 8%UNEMPLOYED

8% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Libraries

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NR58BQ Postcode Breakdown

NRAREA5DISTRICT8SECTORBQUNIT
Full PostcodeNR5 8BQ
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownNorwich
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyNorfolk
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

NR58BQ Postal District

Compass Postal District

NR5 8BQ postcode is located in the postal town of Norwich. Norwich postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode NR5 8BQ.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Norwich1.9 miles E
Colney2 miles SW
Costessey2 miles NW
Drayton2.8 miles NW
Bawburgh3 miles W
Horsham3.7 miles N
Hethersett3.8 miles SW
Marlingford4.4 miles W
East Carleton4.9 miles SW
Colton5.8 miles W
Stoke Holy Cross6 miles SE
Bramerton6.4 miles E
Yelverton6.6 miles SE
East Tuddenham7.3 miles W
Wymondham7.4 miles SW
London98 miles SW
Glasgow307 miles NW
Edinburgh287 miles NW
Cardiff207 miles W
Liverpool183 miles W
Southampton167 miles SW
Saint Ives183 miles SW

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