The NR16 2HW postcode is in Breckland, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NR16 2HW area, explore the NR16 2HW 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 | South West Norfolk |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14550 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Town fringe countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Banham(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Eccles Road(3.16 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banham Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | NR16 2EX (0.13 mi) | Details |
| Acorn Park SchoolAll Through, Good | 6-19 | NR16 2HU (0.31 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of NR162HW is 346 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 326 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 97 adults have Level 4, while 45 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (449), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (314).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (165), followed by Christian (143).
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 (68) followed by Small employers and own account workers (43), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (614), and 433 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2072) and European Union EU-14 (28).