NR21 9LR

Bircham with Rudhams · King's Lynn and West Norfolk · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Constituency
North West Norfolk
Postcode district
NR21
Postcode sector
NR21 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR21 9LT 108 m
NR21 9LU 505 m
NR22 6AT 1.3 km
NR22 6EN 1.5 km
NR21 9JD 1.6 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR21 9LR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1991
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR21
Postcode sector
NR21 9
Latitude
52.899485
Longitude
0.789194
British National Grid easting
587,700
British National Grid northing
337,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Parish or community
E04006351
Westminster constituency
North West Norfolk · E14001405
Output area
E00135678
Middle layer super output area
King's Lynn and West Norfolk 002 · E02005552

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
0
Primary
0
Secondary
0

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NR21 9 residents
4,087

Age bands in NR21 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

556 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

343 residents

Age 25 to 44
21%

855 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

1,128 residents

Age 65 and over
29.1%

1,184 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.

Nearby transport

  • Walsingham (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    MET · Walsingham

    3.5 miles
  • Walsingham (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    PLT · Walsingham

    3.5 miles
  • Wells-next-the-Sea (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    MET · Wells-next-the-Sea

    4.7 miles
  • Wells-next-the-Sea (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    PLT · Wells-next-the-Sea

    4.7 miles
  • Holt (North Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Holt

    13.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for King's Lynn and West Norfolk 002D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,084 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

0 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools.

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