The NR1 2QS postcode is in Norwich, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NR1 |
| Ward | Town Close |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Town Close |
| 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 | Town Close |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Norwich South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29486 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Highly qualified professionals / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Lakenham(0.36 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Norwich(1.03 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hewett AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | NR1 2PL (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education0, Good | 16-99 | NR2 2LJ (0.24 mi) | Details |
| The Wherry SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | NR1 2GB (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Harford Manor School, NorwichAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | NR2 2LN (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Norwich Steiner SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-19 | NR1 2HW (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None | 2-14 | NR2 2LR (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Lakenham Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | NR1 2HL (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Edith Cavell Academy and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NR1 2LR (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Notre Dame High School, NorwichSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NR1 3PB (0.55 mi) | Details |
| The Free School NorwichPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NR1 3NX (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Tuckswood Academy and NurseryPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | NR4 6BP (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Bignold Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 2-11 | NR2 2SY (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Norwich High School for GirlsAll Through, None | 3-19 | NR2 2HU (0.64 mi) | Details |
| City of Norwich School, An Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | NR4 6PP (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School0, Outstanding | 16-19 | NR2 1NR (0.87 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LAKENHAM SURGERY(0.30 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 |
| st stephens gate medical partnershipActivest stephens gate med prac, 55 wessex street, norwich, norfolk | 01603228682 | NR2 2TJ |
| trinity & bowthorpe medical practiceActivetrinity & bowthorpe surg., 1 trinity street, norwich, norfolk | 01603624844 | NR2 2BQ |
| norwich practices health centreActiverouen house, rouen road, norwich, norfolk | 01603677500 | NR1 1RB |
The population of NR12QS is 260 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1921), Between 15 to 24 (1637), and Between 35 to 44 (1560).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 219 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 107 adults have Level 4, while 27 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (351), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (209).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (122), followed by Christian (113).
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 (54) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (53), and Intermediate occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (419), and 333 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1169) and Middle East and Asia (38).