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Who lives in NR2 2BS

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

Neighbourhood
Town Close
Council
Norwich
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,489 (2024)
Population

Who lives in NR2 2BS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR2 2BS (Town Close) (about 1,489 residents).

Residents
1,489
2024 estimate
Households
792
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 16%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 10.1% of residents. 24.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 16.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

NR2 2BSEngland
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

48.5% of residents are female and 51.5% male.

NR2 2BS
49%
51%
England
  • Female48.5%51%
  • Male51.5%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

22.9% of adults in the NR2 2BS area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 53% have never married.

NR2 2BSEngland
Married or civil partnership22.9%44.7%
Never married53%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved16.1%9.1%
Separated3.2%2.2%
Widowed4.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

72.4% of residents in the NR2 2BS area describe their health as good or very good, below the England average of 82.2%.

NR2 2BS
37%
35%
17%
England
  • Very good37.1%48.5%
  • Good35.3%33.7%
  • Fair17.5%12.7%
  • Bad7.9%4%
  • Very bad2.2%1.2%

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

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