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Demographics report

Demographics near NR16 2QS

Census profile

Demographics around NR16 2QS

Census 2021 · Breckland 014
Population7,081usual residents in matched Census geography
Density51people per sq km
Median age50matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area96.3%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, white irish
Postcode area7.1%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area49.9%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area51Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area54.2%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area73.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area78.4%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Breckland 014B
6/ 10

Middle of England

This small area sits around the middle of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

Housing & servicesDecile 1
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
EducationDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 8
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 8
Relatively strong
JobsDecile 9
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,081matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age50Census area median
Owned73.2%household tenure
Private rent17.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.3%
Asian1.1%
Black1%
Mixed1.3%
Other0.3%
Detailed mix
white british89.7%
white other5.6%
asian indian0.8%
white irish0.8%
mixed white black caribbean0.7%
black other0.5%
white gypsy0.3%
mixed white asian0.3%
Born: uk78.4%
Born: no passport18.4%
Born: usa0.7%
Born: poland0.6%
Born: other eu0.6%
Religion

Religion profile around NR16 2QS

Census 2021 · Breckland 014
Largest groupChristian49.9% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian49.9%
No religion42.8%
Religion not stated6.2%
Other religion0.6%
Muslim0.2%
Buddhist0.2%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 33% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
73/100
Income
78/100
Employment
56/100
Education
50/100
Health
78/100
Housing access
0/100
Property
53/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 6/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 17% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.