Norwood is in Beverley and in The East Yorkshire Borough Of Beverley district. HU17 9HN is located in the St Mary's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Beverley and Holderness. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Norwood, Beverley, HU17 9HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HU17 9HL, HU17 9HW, HU17 9JG, HU17 9JT, HU17 9JD, HU17 9JH, HU17 9JA, HU17 9FD, HU17 9JF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HU17 9HN has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.7% | 57% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 6.0% |
| Male | 43.3% | 43% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -6.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.1% | 30% | -3.1% | 37.9% | -7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35% | 31.9% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -12.3% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 5.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Divorced | 13.6% | 16.7% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 7.6% |
| Widowed | 13.2% | 16.2% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 10.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.8% | 36% | -2.8% | 48.4% | -12.4% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 31.6% | 2.9% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 21.8% | 27.2% | 5.4% | 12.7% | 14.5% |
| Bad health | 8% | 5.3% | -2.7% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.7% | 22.7% | -8.0% | 18.2% | 4.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 10.6% | 2.4% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 12.1% | 1.6% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 6.8% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 8.7% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -8.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.2% | 35.7% | -0.5% | 33.8% | 1.9% |
| Other | 1.9% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| White | 98.3% | 98.3% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 94.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.5% | 94.8% | -0.7% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 95.2% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 12.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 9.8% | -6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 76.7% | -1.7% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 21.5% | 13.5% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30% | 37.2% | -7.2% |
| Christian | 60% | 46.2% | 13.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 6.5% | -6.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norwood was 119.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.4% higher than the Minster and Woodmansey average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Norwood has the 14th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Minster and Woodmansey and the 148th highest crime rate of 1,115 local areas in East Riding of Yorkshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Norwood, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2025-02-24 | £280,955 |
| 99 Norwood, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2024-10-04 | £228,360 |
| 63 Norwood, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £382,500 | 2024-08-02 | £395,060 |
| 81 Norwood, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-12-06 | £311,089 |
| 59 Norwood, Beverley, East Riding Of Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £351,000 | 2022-07-13 | £375,480 |
HU17 9HN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in HU17 9HN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 84 |
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley Manor Nursery School Manor Road , HU17 7BT | 4out of 4 | 496 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinemoor Junior School Burden Road , HU17 9LP | - not rated | 486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beverley Walkergate Infant School Walkergate , HU17 9EH | - not rated | 503 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinemoor Infant School Burden Road , HU17 9LW | - not rated | 536 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinemoor Primary School Burden Road , HU17 9LW | 4out of 4 | 589 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Infants' School Eden Road , HU17 7HD | - not rated | 741 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley High School Norwood , HU17 9EX | 4out of 4 | 280 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Longcroft School and Sixth Form College Burton Road , HU17 7EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,522 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beverley Grammar School Queensgate , HU17 8NF | 4out of 4 | 1,949 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Beverley Grammar School Queensgate , HU17 8NF | - not rated | 1,949 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Riding College Armstrong Way , HU17 0GH | - not rated | 943 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Burton College York Road , Bishop Burton HU17 8QG | - not rated | 5,454 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horton School Beverley Sammon Road , HU17 0BG | - not rated | 623 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Seacole Park Samman Road , HU17 0BS | - not rated | 748 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Beverley School Units 19-20 Priory Road Industrial Estate , HU17 0EW | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Family Dining | Morton Lane, Beverley | 417 yd | |
| Sleepers Bar + Kitchen | Manor Road, Beverley | 449 yd | |
| Junk Soul Smothered | 7-11 New Walkergate, Beverley | 494 yd | |
| Sonali Spice | New Walkergate, Beverley | 504 yd | |
| The Pig and Whistle | 5 Sow Hill Road, Beverley | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beverley Town Cricket Club | Recreation Club Lane, Beverley | 89 yd | |
| Durham Ox | 48 Norwood, Beverley | 289 yd | |
| The Cornerhouse | 2 Norwood, Beverley | 376 yd | |
| Atom Bar Beverley | 7-11 New Walkergate, Beverley | 494 yd | |
| Beverley Conservative Club | 10 Wylies Road, Beverley | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuarts of Driffield | 150 Norwood, Beverley | 180 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Norwood, Beverley | 380 yd | |
| Coltman Chinese Takeaway | 50 Coltman Avenue, Beverley | 665 yd | |
| Ladygate Tandoori | 8a Saturday Market, Beverley | 684 yd | |
| Upper Crust | 34 Saturday Market, Beverley | 686 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Ltd. | 18-20 Norwood, Beverley | 381 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Morton Lane, Beverley | 417 yd | |
| Tesco | Morton Lane, Beverley | 417 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd | 25 Butcher Row, Beverley | 739 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 15-17 Toll Gavel, Beverley | 742 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beverley Town Cricket And Recreation Club Recreation Club Lane | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 234 yd |
| Beverley High School NORWOOD | grass pitches | 283 yd |
| Beverley Swimming Pool (Beverley) (Closed) Mill Lane | swimming pool | 336 yd |
| Beaver Park (Beverley Rufc) BEAVER PARK BEAVER PARK NORWOOD | grass pitches | 451 yd |
| Molescroft Carr Playing Fields LAUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 551 yd |
| Swinemoor Primary School BURDEN ROAD | grass pitches | 559 yd |
| Church Lads & Church Girls Brigade BEVERLEY CHURCH LADS AND GIRLS BRIGADE BEVERLEY CHURCH LADS AND GIRLS BRIGADE GEORGE STREET | 646 yd | |
| Time Out Ladies Health Studio (Closed) Beaver House Beaver House Butcher Row | health and fitness suite | 745 yd |
| Armstrongs Sports And Social Club GROVEHILL ROAD | 907 yd | |
| Beverley And East Riding Lawn Tennis Club BEVERLEY AND EAST RIDING LAWN TENNIS CLUB BEVERLEY AND EAST RIDING LAWN TENNIS CLUB SEVEN CORNERS LANE | tennis courts | 966 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 185 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 269.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 954 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 954 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 75.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 413 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.