Who lives in NR20 4EQ
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR20 4EQ, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Dereham West, Necton & Gressenhall
- Council
- Breckland
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,750 (2024)
NR20 4EQDereham
Who lives in NR20 4EQ
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR20 4EQ (Dereham West, Necton & Gressenhall) (about 1,750 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 8.6% of residents. 14.4% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 29.3% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.5% of residents are female and 49.5% male.
- Female50.5%51%
- Male49.5%49%
Relationship status
52.8% of adults in the NR20 4EQ area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 25.9% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.6% of residents in the NR20 4EQ area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good44.1%48.5%
- Good34.5%33.7%
- Fair15.8%12.7%
- Bad4%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.