NR22 6AT

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
NR22
Postcode sector
NR22 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NR22 6EN 482 m
NR22 6EP 979 m
NR22 6AX 1.1 km
NR21 9LT 1.2 km
NR21 9LU 1.3 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NR22 6AT
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NR
Postcode district
NR22
Postcode sector
NR22 6
Latitude
52.894055
Longitude
0.806302
British National Grid easting
588,874
British National Grid northing
336,641

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

Explore NR22

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
1
Primary
1
Secondary
0
  1. Walsingham CE VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    4.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

4 female, 2 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.0
NR22 6 residents
868

Age bands in NR22 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.8%

85 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

76 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.9%

148 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.7%

233 residents

Age 65 and over
31%

243 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NR22 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Walsingham (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    MET · Walsingham

    2.7 miles
  • Walsingham (Wells & Walsingham Railway)

    PLT · Walsingham

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

    MET · Wells-next-the-Sea

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

    PLT · Wells-next-the-Sea

    4.5 miles
  • Holt (North Norfolk Railway)

    MET · Holt

    12.9 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

1 open schools are in scope, including 1 primary and 0 secondary schools. Walsingham CE VA Primary School is the nearest published school at 3.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

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