The NR16 2BD postcode is in Breckland, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NR16 2BD area, explore the NR16 2BD Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NR16 |
| Ward | The Buckenhams & Banham |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Buckenhams & Snetterton |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Breckland |
| 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 | The Buckenhams & Banham |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mid Norfolk |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20164 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached rural retirement / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is New Buckenham(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Attleborough(3.54 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
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Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of NR162BD is 268 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1008), Below 14 (986), and Between 45 to 54 (971).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 257 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 88 adults have Level 4, while 28 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (384), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (289).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (135), followed by No religion (114).
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 (55) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (41), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (30).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (497), and 429 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1714) and European Union EU-14 (24).