The IP26 5LR postcode is in King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | IP26 |
| Ward | Methwold |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Southery, Feltwell & Hockwold |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Thetford and Mildenhall |
| Police Force | Norfolk |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Methwold |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South West Norfolk |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14601 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural employment and retirees / Remoter communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Northwold(0.52 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Brandon(6.17 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Norman Church of England Primary School, NorthwoldPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | IP26 5NB (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Sheridan House SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 8-16 | IP26 5LQ (0.84 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of IP265LR is 427 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1515), Between 55 to 64 (1237), and Between 45 to 54 (1186).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 380 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 22.
Regarding education, 94 adults have No qualifications, while 54 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (501), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (384).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (218), followed by No religion (182).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (82) followed by Small employers and own account workers (50), and Routine occupations (46).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (662), and 598 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2369) and The Americas and the Caribbean (114).