Postcode district · Cromer
Who lives in NR27
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR27, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 16,746 (2024)
Who lives in NR27
Residents
16,746
2024 estimate
Households
8,158
Census
Median age
57
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
11% / 37%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 10.3% of residents. 11.2% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 36.6% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
NR27England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.3% of residents are female and 48.7% male.
NR27
51%
49%
England
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
50.1% of adults in NR27 are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26.5% have never married.
NR27England
Married or civil partnership50.1%44.7%
Never married26.5%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.8%9.1%
Separated2.1%2.2%
Widowed9.4%6.1%
How residents rate their health
75.7% of residents in NR27 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NR27
38%
38%
18%
England
- Very good37.8%48.5%
- Good37.9%33.7%
- Fair17.8%12.7%
- Bad5.1%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.