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Postcode · Attleborough

Who lives in NR17 2PY

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

Neighbourhood
Attleborough
Council
Breckland
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,885 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NR17 2PY

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR17 2PY (Attleborough) (about 1,885 residents).

Residents
1,885
2024 estimate
Households
806
Census
Median age
47
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
16% / 25%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8% of residents. 18% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 24.9% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

NR17 2PYEngland
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

50.8% of residents are female and 49.2% male.

NR17 2PY
51%
49%
England
  • Female50.8%51%
  • Male49.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

51.6% of adults in the NR17 2PY area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.9% have never married.

NR17 2PYEngland
Married or civil partnership51.6%44.7%
Never married26.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved10.2%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed9.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

82.4% of residents in the NR17 2PY area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NR17 2PY
46%
36%
13%
England
  • Very good46.4%48.5%
  • Good36%33.7%
  • Fair13.4%12.7%
  • Bad3.4%4%
  • Very bad0.8%1.2%

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

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