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Who lives in NR16 2JF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR16 2JF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Buckenhams & Snetterton
Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,248 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NR16 2JF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR16 2JF (Buckenhams & Snetterton) (about 2,248 residents).

Residents
2,248
2024 estimate
Households
911
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.8% of residents. 15.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NR16 2JFEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

49.4% of residents are female and 50.6% male.

NR16 2JF
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.4%51%
  • Male50.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

52.3% of adults in the NR16 2JF area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 30.3% have never married.

NR16 2JFEngland
Married or civil partnership52.3%44.7%
Never married30.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.6%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed5.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

80.6% of residents in the NR16 2JF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NR16 2JF
45%
36%
14%
England
  • Very good44.9%48.5%
  • Good35.7%33.7%
  • Fair14.1%12.7%
  • Bad4%4%
  • Very bad1.2%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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