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Census 2021 Data
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NR2 2WB
Norfolk, England
Broadland
NR2 2WB is a well-connected suburban area, Favoured by older residents with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel is generally convenient, and is one of the safest postcodes in the region. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Norfolk, England
Key Stats
Households
115
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£42,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Norwich

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NR2 2WB?
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Where is NR2 2WB?
The postcode NR2 2WB is located in the Broadland area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NR2 2WB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01026559) and OA (E00134956) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Broadland
Coordinates
52.647719, 1.322938
Easting/Northing
624885, 0310737
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Broadland
Population Density
1,604 km²
Coordinates
52.647719, 1.322938
Easting/Northing
624885, 0310737
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Broadland
Population Density
1,604 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00134956
OA Code
E00134956
LSOA Code
E01026559
MSOA Code
E02005532
Ward
E05005778
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00134956
LSOA Code
E01026559
MSOA Code
E02005532
Ward
E05005778
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the NR2 2WB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, NR2 2WB has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, NR2 2WB has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NR2 2WB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in NR2 2WB benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NR2 2WB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in NR2 2WB, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in NR2 2WB, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NR2 2WB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in NR2 2WB, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in NR2 2WB, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Norwich
Population 186,682
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Distance: 1.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cringleford
Population 2,963
Cringleford, located in Norfolk, is a quaint village with a close-knit community, excellent schools, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to the bustling city of Norwich for a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience.
Distance: 3.4 mi
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Horsham St Faith
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Distance: 3.6 mi
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Thorpe End
Population 1,221
Located in Norfolk, Thorpe End is a peaceful and inviting suburb of Norwich, boasting a strong sense of community, beautiful green spaces, and easy access to the city center, making it a perfect choice for families looking for a quiet yet connected place to call home.
Distance: 3.6 mi
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Spixworth
Population 3,598
Spixworth, located in Norfolk, is a peaceful and family-friendly village with a strong sense of community, offering a perfect balance of countryside living while still being close enough to the bustling city of Norwich for convenience and entertainment.
Distance: 3.6 mi
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Costessey
Population 2,440
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Distance: 3.7 mi
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Rackheath
Population 1,628
Rackheath, located in Norfolk, is a peaceful village known for its strong community spirit, picturesque countryside surroundings, and easy access to both the city of Norwich and the scenic Norfolk Broads.
Distance: 4.1 mi