Glendenning Road, Norwich, NR1 1YN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NR1 1YN is primarily male, with 56.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.1%	43.7%	-7.4%	51.0%	-7.3%
Male	48.9%	56.3%	7.4%	49.0%	7.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NR1 1YN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	63.2%	62.5%	-0.7%	37.9%	24.6%
Married: Opposite sex	14.4%	21.9%	7.5%	44.2%	-22.3%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	16.8%	12.5%	-4.3%	9.1%	3.4%
Widowed	3.2%	0.8%	-2.4%	6.1%	-5.3%

Health

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	45%	43.7%	-1.3%	48.4%	-4.7%
Good health	42.7%	40.7%	-2.0%	33.6%	7.1%
Fair health	11.5%	9.6%	-1.9%	12.7%	-3.1%
Bad health	0.8%	5.9%	5.1%	4.0%	1.9%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around NR1 1YN this area, 9.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.8%	9.3%	0.5%	18.2%	-8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.4%	7.8%	-6.6%	9.6%	-1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.8%	13.2%	-3.6%	13.4%	-0.2%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	3.9%	2.3%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.2%	17.8%	2.6%	16.9%	0.9%
Degree or Similar	37.6%	48.1%	10.5%	33.8%	14.3%
Other	5.6%	0%	-5.6%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	4.6%	5.1%	0.5%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	0%	1.5%	1.5%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	2.3%	2.2%	-0.1%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed Other	1.5%	2.9%	1.4%	0.8%	2.1%
White	87.8%	83.9%	-3.9%	81.4%	2.5%
Arab	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.6%	64.2%	-14.4%	83.2%	-19.0%
European Union	5.3%	18.7%	13.4%	6.1%	12.6%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	3.8%	2.2%	-1.6%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	8.4%	7.5%	-0.9%	5.6%	1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	4.5%	3.7%	1.3%	3.2%
Oceania	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	0.3%	1.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.6%	63.7%	-14.9%	83.2%	-19.5%
10+ Years	4.6%	8.9%	4.3%	9.8%	-0.9%
5-10 Years	4.6%	13.3%	8.7%	2.9%	10.4%
2-5 Years	9.2%	8.1%	-1.1%	2.2%	5.9%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	5.9%	2.8%	1.9%	4.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.2%	76.7%	-14.5%
France	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Lithuania	3.7%	0.3%	3.4%
Poland	3%	1.3%	1.7%
Romania	5.9%	0.9%	5.0%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
South and Eastern Africa	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	3.7%	1.2%	2.5%
North America and the Caribbean	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
No passport held	8.1%	13.5%	-5.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48.9%	37.2%	11.7%
Christian	34.8%	46.2%	-11.4%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	4.4%	1.7%	2.7%
Muslim	3%	6.5%	-3.5%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Glendenning Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glendenning Road was 49.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.7% lower than the Crome average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Glendenning Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome and the 144th lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,600

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NR1 1YN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glendenning Road are based on 210 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Norwich.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Glendenning Road, Norwich, NR1 1YN

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR1 1YN

Average Price
£158,866

Semi-Detached
£197,896

Terraced
£225,139

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£151,453

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glendenning Road

Average Price
£160,525

Semi-Detached
£213,908

Terraced
£183,425

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£154,630

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glendenning Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
87 Glendenning Road, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£127,500	2025-09-25	£127,500
96 Glendenning Road, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£156,000	2025-05-09	£157,855
91 Glendenning Road, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2025-03-31	£149,362
97 Glendenning Road, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£156,000	2025-03-21	£155,336
84 Glendenning Road, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£107,000	2024-04-19	£106,093

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR1 1YN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	76
Part-Time Employee	12
Self-Employed	11
Retired	9
Other	6
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Looking after home or family	1
Student (economically inactive)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Financial and insurance activities	14
Human health and social work activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Other	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Manufacturing	4
Construction	4
Transport and storage	3
Information and communication	3
Education	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lionwood Infant and Nursery School Telegraph Lane East , NR1 4AN	4out of 4	449 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lionwood Junior School Wolfe Road , NR1 4HT	3out of 4	1,054 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Charles Darwin Primary School 81 Rose Lane , NR1 1DJ	4out of 4	1,138 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trowse Primary School Pepperpot Drive , NR14 8TU	4out of 4	1,496 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lakenham Primary School City Road , NR1 2HL	3out of 4	1,638 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Notre Dame High School, Norwich Surrey Street , NR1 3PB	4out of 4	1,555 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jane Austen College 46-48 Colegate , NR3 1DD	3out of 4	2,081 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hewett Academy, Norwich Cecil Road , NR1 2PL	3out of 4	2,480 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Open Academy Salhouse Road , NR7 9DL	2out of 4	2,542 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sewell Park Academy St Clement's Hill , NR3 4BX	2out of 4	3,123 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School The Old Fire Station , 30 Bethel Street NR2 1NR	- not rated	2,085 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Ipswich Road , NR2 2LJ	- not rated	2,425 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Norwich School 71A The Close , NR1 4DD	- not rated	1,553 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norwich Steiner School Hospital Lane , NR1 2HW	- not rated	1,638 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norwich University of the Arts Francis House , 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN	- not rated	1,739 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Wherry School 280 Hall Road , NR1 2GB	- not rated	2,493 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Town Close House Preparatory School 14 Ipswich Road , Norwich NR2 2LR	- not rated	2,609 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Canton Chinese Restaurant	129 Thorpe Road, Norwich	261 yd
The Norwich Hotel	116 Thorpe Road, Norwich	542 yd
Namaste India	2 Stracey Road, Norwich	658 yd
Whitlingham Boathouse Foundation	Whitlingham Outdoor Centre, Whitlingham Lane	685 yd
Tiffin Sandwich Bar	102 Thorpe Road, Norwich	719 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Canary Kitchen @ The Fat Cat And Canary	101 Thorpe Road, Norwich	261 yd
The Fat Cat And Canary Public House	101 Thorpe Road, Norwich	261 yd
Canary Social Club	104 Thorpe Road, Norwich	518 yd
Coach & Horses	Coach And Horses, 82 Thorpe Road	719 yd
Norfolk Snowsports Club	Norfolk Ski Club, Whitlingham Lane	886 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Indian Flavours	98 Thorpe Road, Norwich	719 yd
Norwich City Football Club - Public Catering	Norwich City Football Club, Carrow Road	819 yd
Massingham's Fish And Chip Shop	53 St Leonards Road, Norwich	998 yd
Shanghai Court	53 St Leonards Road, Norwich	998 yd
Pizza Oro	Basement And Ground Floor, 10 Thorpe Road	1,011 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Morrison's Petrol Station	1 Albion Way, Norwich	993 yd
Morrison's Supermarket	1 Albion Way, Norwich	993 yd
Co-op Foodstore	Unit 4, Norwich Railway Station	1,008 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Norwich City Community Sports Foundation Carrow Road	artificial grass pitch	620 yd
Norwich City Fc (Carrow Road) CARROW ROAD	grass pitches	789 yd
Langley Preparatory School (Closed) Yarmouth Road	grass pitches, swimming pool	932 yd
Riverside Leisure Centre (Norwich) WHERRY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	981 yd
Woodrow Pilling Park PILLING PARK ROAD	grass pitches	1,057 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	52.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	47.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	65.47 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	65.47 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of NR1 1YN