Postcode district · Norwich
Who lives in NR3
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR3, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 48,805 (2024)
Who lives in NR3
Residents
48,805
2024 estimate
Households
22,196
Census
Median age
36
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 15%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.2% of residents. 26.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 14.6% are 65 or over, below the England figure of 18.4%.
NR3England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.8% of residents are female and 50.2% male.
NR3
50%
50%
England
- Female49.8%51%
- Male50.2%49%
Relationship status
30.5% of adults in NR3 are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 51.1% have never married.
NR3England
Married or civil partnership30.5%44.7%
Never married51.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated2.7%2.2%
Widowed4.4%6.1%
How residents rate their health
79.1% of residents in NR3 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NR3
42%
37%
15%
England
- Very good42.3%48.5%
- Good36.8%33.7%
- Fair15.1%12.7%
- Bad4.6%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.