norwich NR11 Postcodes
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Norwich (NR11)
The NR11 postcode area is located in the Norwich postcode town region, within the county of Norfolk, and contains a total of 822 individual postcodes.
There are 109 electoral wards in the NR11 postcode area, including Attleborough, Beccles, Bungay, Cromer, Dereham, Fakenham, Great Yarmouth, Holt, Lowestoft, Melton Constable, North Walsham, Norwich, Sheringham, Walsingham, Wells-Next-The-Sea, Wymondham which come under the local authority of the Broadland Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 20% of people in NR11 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of NR11 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
NR11 is a postcode district located in the north of England, specifically within the county of Norfolk. It covers an area which includes the market towns of Cromer and North Walsham, as well as numerous villages, hamlets and outlying rural areas. The post town for the district is Aylsham.
The northern portion of the district is largely rural, with its settlements predominantly scattered amongst its rolling landscape. To the south, this gives way to a more densely populated area, with the two market towns of Cromer and North Walsham being main centres of population. Other sizeable settlements within the postcode area are the villages of Roughton, Felmingham and Southrepps.
NR11 has a long and fascinating history which dates back to the days when the area was part of the historic ‘Palace Round', an administrative perimeter of the estate of King Henry VIII. Cromer is home to a pier opened in 1901, while North Walsham was the birthplace of the 15th century scholar Nicholas Udall, who went on to become the master of Eton College and the first headmaster of Westminster School.
The area is well connected by road, Newtown Road running through to well-serviced A12, offering excellent accessibility to East Anglia, and providing access to London and beyond. Rail routes, including the Bittern Line, traverse the area and present links to major cities and airports including Norwich, Cambridge, Stansted and Birmingham.
In terms of leisure activities, the postcode area is well endowed. The beautiful Norfolk Coast, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, is a popular place to visit with its white sands, sand dunes, boat trips, bird-watching and Cromer's famous famous lifeboat and pier theatre, offering a wide range of entertainment. These activities also provide visitors with the opportunity to also visit many of the historic houses and churches dotted throughout the area.
It is also possible to take advantage of the many walks and cycle trails available, and to explore the area's diverse flora and fauna. Other attractions include Bewilderwood Adventure Park and the Cromer museum, where you can learn more about the area's rich heritage.
NR11 is an area with a great deal to offer both residents and visitors, boasting an array of beautiful countryside, varied historic heritage and leisure activities. It is no surprise that it has become a popular destination for those looking to take a break away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 92%WORKING
- 8%UNEMPLOYED
8% of people in NR11 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 97%WHITE
- 3%NON-WHITE
97% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
Norfolk
NR11 is located in the county of Norfolk, in England.
Norfolk has a total population of 892,900, making it the 25th largest county in the UK.
Norfolk has a total area of 2080 square miles, and a population density of 165 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | NR11 |
Postal Town | Norwich |
MSOA Name | Broadland 001 |
LSOA Name | Broadland 001A |
County | Norfolk |
Region | Norfolk |
Country | England |
Local Authority | Broadland |
Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
NR11 Electoral Wards
The postal region of NR11, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 20% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.