The NR5 9BS postcode is in Norwich, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the NR5 9BS area, explore the NR5 9BS Crime Rates page.
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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 | 12068 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / Households in terraces and flats / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is West Earlham(0.91 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Norwich(3.95 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's VA Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR5 9LA (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Chapel Break Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | NR5 9LU (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Costessey Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | NR5 0RR (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | NR5 9AP (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Ormiston Victory AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | NR5 0PX (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Banks House SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 13-19 | NR5 0EQ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BEECHCROFT AND OLD PALACE(0.58 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| beechcroft and old palaceActive23 beechcroft, new costessey, norwich, norfolk | 01603271867 | NR5 0RS |
| roundwell medical centreActive25 dr torrens way, costessey, norwich, norfolk | 08444996924 | NR5 0GB |
The population of NR59BS is 344 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 281 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 22.
Regarding education, 93 adults have Level 4, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (378), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (290).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (151), followed by No religion (140).
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 (51) followed by Routine occupations (44), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (557), and 317 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1717) and Middle East and Asia (142).