The NR7 8RJ postcode is in Broadland, Norfolk postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | NR7 |
| 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 | 27193 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Communal retirement / None / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Low density wholesale and retail.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Sprowston Garden Centre, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Blue Boar Lane, Sprowston, Norwich, NR7 8RJ
The nearest places is Sprowston(0.67 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Norwich(2.45 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| White House FarmPrimary, None | 4-11 | NR7 8DN (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Sparhawk Infant School & NurseryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | NR7 8BU (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Cecil Gowing Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | NR7 8NZ (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Falcon Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR7 8NT (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Sprowston Community AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | NR7 8NE (0.80 mi) | Details |
| The Open AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | NR7 9DL (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Sprowston Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-7 | NR7 8EW (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Sprowston Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | NR7 8EW (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP(0.99 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 |
The population of NR78RJ is 484 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 421 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 28.
Regarding education, 156 adults have Does not apply, while 69 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (455), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (162).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (292), followed by Christian (150).
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 (73) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (53), and Intermediate occupations (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (677), and 178 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1530) and European Union EU-14 (40).