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Postcode sector · Norwich

Who lives in NR2 2

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR2 2, set against England as a whole.

Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Population
16,846 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NR2 2

Residents
16,846
2024 estimate
Households
7,896
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
12% / 19%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.5% of residents. 28.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 19% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

NR2 2England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.2% of residents are female and 47.8% male.

NR2 2
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.2%51%
  • Male47.8%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

34.6% of adults in NR2 2 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 48.8% have never married.

NR2 2England
Married or civil partnership34.6%44.7%
Never married48.8%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved9.5%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed5.1%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

84% of residents in NR2 2 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

NR2 2
49%
35%
England
  • Very good48.6%48.5%
  • Good35.4%33.7%
  • Fair12%12.7%
  • Bad3.2%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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