The NR5 9BJ postcode is in Norwich, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NR5 |
| Ward | Bowthorpe |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bowthorpe & West Earlham |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Norwich |
| 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 | Bowthorpe |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Norwich South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3106 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-Pressed European Settlers / Hampered neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is West Earlham(0.59 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Norwich(3.58 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | NR5 9AP (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's VA Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR5 9LA (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Chapel Break Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | NR5 9LU (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Costessey Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NR5 0RR (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Banks House SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 13-19 | NR5 0EQ (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Future EducationSecondary, Requires improvement | 13-16 | NR5 8EG (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Valley Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-11 | NR5 8XZ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston Victory AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NR5 0PX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Norwich Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | NR5 8ED (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE(0.60 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| beechcroft and old palaceActive23 beechcroft, new costessey, norwich, norfolk | 01603271867 | NR5 0RS |
| wensum valley medical practiceActivewest earlham health ctr., west earlham, norwich, norfolk | 01603250660 | NR5 8AD |
The population of NR59BJ is 260 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (3020), Below 14 (2394), and Between 25 to 34 (1808).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 195 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 76 adults have No qualifications, while 33 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (313), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (267).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (117), followed by Christian (108).
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 (54) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (42), and Full-time students (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (402), and 333 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1705) and Middle East and Asia (147).