Who lives in NR8 5BE
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NR8 5BE, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Old Costessey & Queens Hills
- Council
- South Norfolk
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,214 (2024)
NR8 5BENorwich
Who lives in NR8 5BE
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NR8 5BE (Old Costessey & Queens Hills) (about 1,214 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 30–34, at 14.3% of residents. 28.3% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 5% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
50.9% of residents are female and 49.1% male.
- Female50.9%51%
- Male49.1%49%
Relationship status
49.5% of adults in the NR8 5BE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 38.2% have never married.
How residents rate their health
91.6% of residents in the NR8 5BE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good62.1%48.5%
- Good29.4%33.7%
- Fair6.4%12.7%
- Bad1.7%4%
- Very bad0.3%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.