NR15 2HY

Bunwell · South Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Bunwell
Local authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
Waveney Valley
Postcode district
NR15
Postcode sector
NR15 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR15 2DR 244 m
NR15 2DQ 401 m
NR15 2HX 450 m
NR15 2DT 478 m
NR15 2HU 496 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR15 2HY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
1 December 1994
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR15
Postcode sector
NR15 2
Latitude
52.459709
Longitude
1.182375
British National Grid easting
616,300
British National Grid northing
289,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
South Norfolk · E07000149
Electoral ward
Bunwell · E05011869
Parish or community
E04006552
Westminster constituency
Waveney Valley · E14001569
Output area
E00136751
Lower layer super output area
South Norfolk 014C · E01026886
Middle layer super output area
South Norfolk 014 · E02005610

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
6
Secondary
1
  1. Aslacton Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  2. Tivetshall Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.9 km
  3. Forncett St Peter Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
31
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Other theft 3
  • Burglary 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NR15 2 residents
9,355

Age bands in NR15 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.8%

1,472 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

841 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.9%

1,955 residents

Age 45 to 64
30%

2,805 residents

Age 65 and over
24.2%

2,264 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHURCH HILL SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, PULHAM MARKET, DISS, IP21 4TX

    ODS code D82046

    4.7 km

  • LONG STRATTON MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    SWAN LANE SURGERY, SWAN LANE, LONG STRATTON, THARSTON, NORWICH, NR15 2UY

    ODS code D82037

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Diss Rail Station

    RLY · Diss

    6.4 miles
  • Roundabout

    BCT · Stuston

    7.0 miles
  • Roundabout

    BCT · Stuston

    7.0 miles
  • Billingford Turn

    BCT · Oakley

    7.1 miles
  • Billingford Turn

    BCT · Oakley

    7.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Norfolk 014C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,020 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Aslacton Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

31 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 10 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.