Postcode district · Lowestoft
Who lives in NR33
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR33, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- East Suffolk
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 45,014 (2024)
Who lives in NR33
Residents
45,014
2024 estimate
Households
20,452
Census
Median age
49
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.6% of residents. 15.1% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 27.2% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
NR33England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
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.
NR33
51%
49%
England
- Female51.3%51%
- Male48.7%49%
Relationship status
47.2% of adults in NR33 are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 30.9% have never married.
NR33England
Married or civil partnership47.2%44.7%
Never married30.9%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.3%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed8.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
76.9% of residents in NR33 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
NR33
40%
37%
16%
England
- Very good40.1%48.5%
- Good36.7%33.7%
- Fair16.4%12.7%
- Bad5.3%4%
- Very bad1.4%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.