74POPULATION
3.9%UNEMPLOYED
54%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
22%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of NR8 5BN belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is NR8 5BN 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 NR8 5BN from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 81%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 10% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in NR85BN male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Old Costessey.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 22%AB
  • 49%C2/C2
  • 29%DE

According to census records, 22% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 26%SINGLE
  • 54%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in NR8 5BN is 26%. Single and 'other' people is 73%.

ETHNICITY

  • 97%WHITE
  • 1%NON-WHITE

97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 93.1%WORKING
  • 3.9%UNEMPLOYED

3.9% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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NR85BN Postcode Breakdown

NRAREA8DISTRICT5SECTORBNUNIT
Full PostcodeNR8 5BN
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownNorwich
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyNorfolk
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

NR85BN Postal District

Compass Postal District

NR8 5BN 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 NR8 5BN.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Drayton0.4 miles N
Costessey0.8 miles S
Bawburgh2.3 miles SW
Colney3.1 miles S
Horsham3.3 miles E
Marlingford3.3 miles SW
Norwich4.1 miles E
Hethersett4.4 miles S
Colton4.5 miles W
East Tuddenham5.5 miles W
East Carleton6.5 miles S
Welborne6.9 miles W
Lyng7.3 miles NW
Marsham7.5 miles N
Wymondham7.7 miles SW
London99 miles SW
Glasgow305 miles NW
Edinburgh284 miles NW
Cardiff206 miles W
Liverpool181 miles W
Southampton167 miles SW
Saint Ives183 miles SW

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