The NR1 2LJ postcode is in Norwich, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NR1 |
| Ward | Lakenham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Lakenham & Tuckswood |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Norwich |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Norfolk |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Norwich |
| Police Force | Norfolk |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Norwich South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2968 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Hampered neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Long John's Hill(0.18 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Norwich(1.15 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Cavell Academy and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NR1 2LR (0.21 mi) | Details |
| Lakenham Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | NR1 2HL (0.31 mi) | Details |
| The Wherry SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | NR1 2GB (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Norwich Steiner SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-19 | NR1 2HW (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Hewett AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | NR1 2PL (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Tuckswood Academy and NurseryPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | NR4 6BP (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Harford Manor School, NorwichAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | NR2 2LN (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education0, Good | 16-99 | NR2 2LJ (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Trowse Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | NR14 8TU (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None | 2-14 | NR2 2LR (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Notre Dame High School, NorwichSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NR1 3PB (0.81 mi) | Details |
| The Free School NorwichPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NR1 3NX (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LAKENHAM SURGERY(0.49 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| lakenham surgeryActivethe lakenham surgery, 1 ninham street, lakenham, norwich, norfolk | 01603765550 | NR1 3JJ |
The population of NR12LJ is 300 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1908), Between 25 to 34 (1517), and Between 35 to 44 (1377).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 249 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 62 adults have No qualifications, while 41 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (245), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (234).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (176), followed by Christian (94).
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 Routine occupations (53) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43), and Semi-routine occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (349), and 181 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1275) and European Union EU-8 (65).