The NR20 5HB postcode is in Breckland, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NR20 5HB area, explore the NR20 5HB Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NR20 |
| Ward | Upper Wensum |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bawdeswell, Swanton Morley & North Elmham |
| 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 | Upper Wensum |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Mid Norfolk |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8843 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Rural traits / Sparse English and Welsh Countryside, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is North Elmham(0.32 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dereham Market Place(4.21 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Elmham CEVA Primary School part of Flourish FederationPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | NR20 5JS (0.46 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ELMHAM SURGERY(0.46 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| elmham surgeryActivethe elmham surgery, 59 holt rd, north elmham, east dereham, norfolk | 01362668215 | NR20 5JS |
The population of NR205HB is 289 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: Below 14 (1146), Between 55 to 64 (1132), and Between 65 to 74 (1060).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 284 people, followed by Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 65 adults have No qualifications, while 46 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (201), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (192).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (146), followed by Christian (118).
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 Semi-routine occupations (37) followed by Routine occupations (37), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (287), and 244 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1074) and Middle East and Asia (12).