Who lives in NR5 8TW
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR5 8TW, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Bowthorpe & West Earlham
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,955 (2024)
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Who lives in NR5 8TW
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR5 8TW (Bowthorpe & West Earlham) (about 1,955 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 14.6% of residents. 27.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 9.8% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.3% of residents are female and 49.7% male.
- Female50.3%51%
- Male49.7%49%
Relationship status
30.9% of adults in the NR5 8TW area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 54% have never married.
How residents rate their health
79.2% of residents in the NR5 8TW area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good42.6%48.5%
- Good36.6%33.7%
- Fair13.8%12.7%
- Bad5.4%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.