The NR2 1WY postcode is in Broadland, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NR2 |
| Ward | Sprowston East |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sprowston East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Broadland |
| 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 | Sprowston East |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Norwich North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25408 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Ageing suburbanites / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Mousehold(0.46 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Norwich(1.58 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Open AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | NR7 9DL (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Sprowston Community AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | NR7 8NE (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Falcon Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR7 8NT (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Cecil Gowing Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | NR7 8NZ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Heartsease Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NR7 9UE (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Sprowston Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | NR7 8EW (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Sprowston Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR7 8EW (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Sparhawk Infant School & NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | NR7 8BU (0.69 mi) | Details |
| St. Clements Hill Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | NR3 4AR (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Mousehold Infant & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | NR3 4RS (0.83 mi) | Details |
| George White Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR3 4RG (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St William's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NR7 0AJ (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP(0.86 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| thorpewood medical groupActivethorpewood medical group, woodside road, thorpe st andrew, norwich | 01603701477 | NR7 9QL |
| east norwich medical partnershipActivest williams way, thorpe st andrew, norwich, norfolk | 01603778277 | NR7 0AJ |
The population of NR21WY is 246 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1480), Between 25 to 34 (1441), and Between 75 to 100 (1198).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 230 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 7.
Regarding education, 60 adults have No qualifications, while 33 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (308), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (241).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (127), followed by No religion (95).
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 Routine occupations (39) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35), and Semi-routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (416), and 369 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1367) and Middle East and Asia (21).