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Postcode · Attleborough

Who lives in NR17 2EF

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR17 2EF, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Attleborough
Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,788 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NR17 2EF

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR17 2EF (Attleborough) (about 1,788 residents).

Residents
1,788
2024 estimate
Households
795
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
19% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.6% of residents. 19.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.2% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

NR17 2EFEngland
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.7% of residents are female and 48.3% male.

NR17 2EF
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.7%51%
  • Male48.3%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

35.8% of adults in the NR17 2EF area are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 39.2% have never married.

NR17 2EFEngland
Married or civil partnership35.8%44.7%
Never married39.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved14.8%9.1%
Separated3.6%2.2%
Widowed6.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

76.4% of residents in the NR17 2EF area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NR17 2EF
41%
35%
17%
England
  • Very good41.1%48.5%
  • Good35.3%33.7%
  • Fair16.7%12.7%
  • Bad5.7%4%
  • Very bad1.3%1.2%

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

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