Who lives in NR5 9BD
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR5 9BD, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Bowthorpe & West Earlham
- Council
- Norwich
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,351 (2024)
Who lives in NR5 9BD
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR5 9BD (Bowthorpe & West Earlham) (about 2,351 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 20–24, at 13.5% of residents. 27.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 17.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.1% of residents are female and 47.9% male.
- Female52.1%51%
- Male47.9%49%
Relationship status
29.5% of adults in the NR5 9BD area are married or in a civil partnership, well below the England average of 44.7%. 50.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
78.5% of residents in the NR5 9BD 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%
- Fair14.7%12.7%
- Bad5.6%4%
- Very bad1.2%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.