17,160TOTAL POPULATION
7,315HOUSEHOLDS
3.0%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£52,000AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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NR9 POSTCODE REGION

Norwich (NR9)

The NR9 postcode area is located in the Norwich postcode town region, within the county of Norfolk, and contains a total of 702 individual postcodes.

There are 117 electoral wards in the NR9 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 South Norfolk Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 26% of people in NR9 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 NR9 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The NR9 postcode covers part of Norfolk, located in East Anglia in the East of England, and is used by several small towns and rural villages. The postcode is split into two areas - NR9 1 (Hingham, Morley St Botolph and beyond), and NR9 2 (Taverham, Attleborough, Bunwell and beyond).

The area is best known for its beautiful scenery and rich history, with several historical sites such as Hingham Palace, Castle, St Andrew's Church and Morley Hall. There are numerous villages, including Hingham, Bunwell, Taverham, Attleborough, Wramplingham, Swardeston and Easton, each offering a unique selection of attractions, including independent shops, tea rooms and gastro pubs.

Outdoor activities are in abundance with place such as Hellesdon Mill Park, Foxley Wood, Bittering Wood and Wroxham Common offering opportunities for walking, cycling, bird watching, fishing and more. The nearby Norfolk Broads are also popular with visitors, offering plenty of options for boating and sailing.

The NR9 postcode is also home to a number of schools, as well as a campus of Easton & Otley College – the Rural College of Excellence. It has a number of transport links, with regular train services to Norwich and as far away as London, and the A11 giving direct access to the M11, connecting cities and towns across the county.

The area is a great choice for those looking for a quieter life, yet remaining close to some of Norfolk's largest towns and cities. People in the area are known to have a tight knit community, with neighbours helping each other out and joining together for activities such as village fetes and charity events.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92%WORKING
  • 8%UNEMPLOYED

8% of people in NR9 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 26%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 18%DE

According to census records, 26% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 4%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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NR9Norfolk

Norfolk

The county of Norfolk

NR9 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.

Norfolk Postal Town Map
Outward CodeNR9
Postal TownNorwich
MSOA NameSouth Norfolk 002
LSOA NameSouth Norfolk 002C
CountyNorfolk
RegionNorfolk
CountryEngland
Local AuthoritySouth Norfolk
Area ClassificationMainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%)

NR9 Electoral Wards

The postal region of NR9, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Alderford
Attlebridge
Barford
Barnham Broom
Bawburgh
Bawdeswell
Beetley
Billingford
Blackwater
Norfolk
Booton
Bowthorpe
Brakefield Green
Brandiston
Brandon Parva
Bunker's Hill
Carleton Forehoe
Clint Green
Clippings Green
Colney
Colton
Costessey
Costessey Park
Coston
Cranworth
Crownthorpe
Danemoor Green
Drayton
Dumpling Green
East Carleton
East Dereham
Easthaugh
Easton
East Tuddenham
Elsing
Etling Green
Felthorpe
Foxley
Frans Green
Freeland Corner
Frost Row
Garvestone
Great Witchingham
Greengate
Greensgate
Gressenhall
Hackford
Hardingham
Hengrave
Hethersett
High Common
High Green
Hingham
Hockering
Hockering Heath
Hoe
Honingham
Jordan Green
Ketteringham
Kidd's Moor
Kimberley
Lenwade
Letton Green
Little Melton
Lower East Carleton
Low Street
Lyng
Manson Green
Marlingford
Mattishall
Mattishall Burgh
Mill Street
Morton
New Costessey
Nordelph Corner
Northall Green
North Elmham
North Green
North Tuddenham
Peaseland Green
Pockthorpe
Primrose Green
Reymerston
Ringland
Runhall
Rush Green
Scoulton
Southburgh
South Green
Sparham
Sparhamhill
Swannington
Swanton Morley
Taverham
The Grange
The Green
The Heath
The Lings
Thickthorn Hall
Thorpe Marriott
Thuxton
Toftwood
Upgate
Upper Brandon Parva
Welborne
Welbourne Common
Westfield
Weston Green
Weston Longville
Whitwell Street
Wicklewood
Winburgh
Woodgate
Woodrising
Worthing
Wramplingham
Wymondham
Yaxham
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Click on an outward postal code below for more information about the area. Each 'outward' postcode give you a comprehensive list of all postcodes within the outward code area (NR) and estimated address.

Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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