Market Place is in Harleston and in South Norfolk district. IP20 9AE is located in the Harleston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Market Place, Harleston, IP20 9AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: IP20 9AD, IP20 9AH, IP20 9AL, IP20 9AJ, IP20 9LX, IP20 9AB, IP20 9BB, IP20 9BX, IP20 9AN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around IP20 9AE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.7% | 51.6% | -3.1% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 45.3% | 48.4% | 3.1% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 27.6% | 30% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -7.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.8% | 36.5% | -0.3% | 44.2% | -7.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 17.5% | 4.9% | 9.1% | 8.4% |
| Widowed | 19.5% | 12% | -7.5% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.3% | 34.6% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -13.8% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 40.7% | 4.4% | 33.6% | 7.1% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 17.3% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.1% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 | 26.4% | 17.3% | -9.1% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 8.4% | -1.4% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 14.4% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 9.4% | 5.4% | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 15.3% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.3% | 32.7% | 3.4% | 33.8% | -1.1% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.5% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 100% | 97.2% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
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 | 98% | 94.8% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 94.8% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.7% | 76.7% | -3.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| No passport held | 22.1% | 13.5% | 8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 37.2% | 10.0% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Market Place was 112.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 250.0% higher than the Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Market Place has the 6th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Beck Vale, Dickleburgh & Scole and the 31st highest crime rate of 436 local areas in South Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.3%.
Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
IP20 9AE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 IP20 9AE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harleston CofE VA Primary School School Lane , IP20 9HG | - not rated | 547 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harleston CofE Primary Academy School Lane , IP20 9HG | - not rated | 547 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harleston, Dove Church of England Voluntary Aided First School School Lane , IP20 9HG | - not rated | 547 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Canon Pickering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School School Lane , IP20 9HG | - not rated | 637 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mendham Primary School Mendham , IP20 0NJ | - not rated | 2,913 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Sancroft High School (A Church of England Academy) Wilderness Lane , IP20 9DD | - not rated | 484 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Sancroft High School Wilderness Lane , IP20 9DD | - not rated | 484 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Harleston Sancroft Academy (a 3-16 Church of England School) Wilderness Lane , IP20 9DD | - not rated | 497 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Apiary Cake & Coffee House | 3 The Thoroughfare, Harleston | 43 yd | |
| Warne's Wonderland | 17 Exchange Street, Harleston | 54 yd | |
| Onward Enterprises @ The Parlour | Cornucopia, CornXchange | 78 yd | |
| Rustic Catering Co | 9 Broad Street, Harleston | 151 yd | |
| A Taste Of Raj | 20-24 Broad Street, Harleston | 151 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cap | Cardinals Hat, 23 The Thoroughfare | 160 yd | |
| Shotford Bowls Club | Shotford Bowling Club, Spirketts Lane | 674 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Istanbul Kebab House | 9A The Thoroughfare, Harleston | 43 yd | |
| Kam Moon | 3 Church Street, Harleston | 79 yd | |
| Full Moon | 32 Broad Street, Harleston | 151 yd | |
| K M Fish & Chips | 30 Broad Street, Harleston | 151 yd | |
| Golden Wok | 10 London Road, Harleston | 173 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Of England Co-Op | Bullock Fair Close, Harleston | 160 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Elixir Rooms (Closed) Broad Street | health and fitness suite | 153 yd |
| Harleston Community Leisure Facility WILDERNESS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 217 yd |
| Archbishop Sancroft High School WILDERNESS LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 484 yd |
| Shotford Indoor Bowls Club SPIRKETTS LANE | indoor bowls | 844 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.