The NR16 2EG postcode is in Breckland, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NR16 |
| Ward | Guiltcross |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | East Harling, Garboldisham & Kenninghall |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Breckland |
| 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 | Guiltcross |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | South West Norfolk |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 16517 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Remoter communities / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Kenninghall(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Eccles Road(2.66 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenninghall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NR16 2EJ (0.25 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of NR162EG is 510 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 65 to 74 (1113), Below 14 (1079), and Between 55 to 64 (1076).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 489 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 129 adults have Level 4, while 64 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (527), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (374).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (241), followed by Christian (239).
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 (89) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68), and Small employers and own account workers (61).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (619), and 617 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2288) and European Union EU-14 (35).