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Who lives in NR18 8

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR18 8, set against England as a whole.

Council
South Norfolk
Region
East of England
Population
1,555 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NR18 8

Residents
1,555
2024 estimate
Households
879
Census
Median age
52
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
10% / 31%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.9% of residents. 15.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.

NR18 8England
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

51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.

NR18 8
51%
49%
England
  • Female51.3%51%
  • Male48.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

37.6% of adults in NR18 8 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 31.7% have never married.

NR18 8England
Married or civil partnership37.6%44.7%
Never married31.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved16.1%9.1%
Separated3.5%2.2%
Widowed11.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

74.5% of residents in NR18 8 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NR18 8
36%
39%
18%
England
  • Very good35.8%48.5%
  • Good38.7%33.7%
  • Fair18.2%12.7%
  • Bad6.1%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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