Woodland Walk is in Buxton, Norwich and in Broadland district. NR10 5HS is located in the Buxton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broadland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodland Walk, Buxton, Norwich, NR10 5HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR10 5HG, NR10 5HR, NR10 5HT, NR10 5HF, NR10 5HQ, NR10 5AB, NR10 5EH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR10 5HS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% of residents 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 | 51.4% | 48.3% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 48.6% | 51.7% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NR10 5HS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.1% | 30.8% | 7.7% | 37.9% | -7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.1% | 51.2% | -3.9% | 44.2% | 7.0% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 9.2% | -3.4% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 6.8% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 41.5% | 42% | 0.5% | 48.4% | -6.4% |
| Good health | 43.2% | 37.1% | -6.1% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 17.8% | 5.2% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
In the area around NR10 5HS this area, 9.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.2% | 9.6% | -10.6% | 18.2% | -8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 6.8% | -5.8% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.6% | 19.6% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 11.2% | 7.2% | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.8% | 18% | 2.2% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.9% | 31.6% | 7.7% | 33.8% | -2.2% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.2% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 99.3% | 98.2% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 97.6% 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% | 97.6% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 97.6% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.9% | 76.7% | 12.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 9.4% | 13.5% | -4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47% | 37.2% | 9.8% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodland Walk was 14.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.3% lower than the Buxton average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Woodland Walk has the 5th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Buxton and the 105th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Woodland Walk, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2024-01-03 | £262,503 |
| 5 Woodland Walk, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2020-12-14 | £233,157 |
| 3 Woodland Walk, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2019-09-11 | £222,362 |
| 7 Woodland Walk, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £172,500 | 2018-06-15 | £208,769 |
| 5 Woodland Walk, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2016-02-12 | £247,650 |
NR10 5HS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
NR10 5HS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton Primary School Aylsham Road , Buxton NR10 5EZ | 4out of 4 | 809 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hainford VC Primary School Newton Road , Hainford NR10 3BQ | 3out of 4 | 3,512 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hevingham Primary School New Road , Westgate NR10 5NH | 3out of 4 | 4,004 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsham Primary School High Street , Marsham NR10 5AE | 3out of 4 | 4,239 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coltishall Primary School St John's Close , Coltishall NR12 7HA | 4out of 4 | 5,257 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Stay School for Norfolk Douglas Bader School , Filby Road NR10 5JW | 3out of 4 | 3,209 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tide And Earth Coffee | Village Hall, Mill Street | 713 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Lion Public House | The Black Lion, Lion Road | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buxton Fish & Chip Shop | Crown Road, Buxton With Lamas | 474 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Balay Park CUBITTS MEADOW | grass pitches | 652 yd |
| Buxton Recreation Ground TOMALONE TOMALONE MILL STREET | grass pitches | 746 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% |
| Median download speed | 78.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.