Orchard Lane is in Aylsham, Norwich and in Broadland district. NR11 6JR is located in the Aylsham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broadland. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Lane, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR11 6JN, NR11 6JX, NR11 6JJ, NR11 6JU, NR11 6JT, NR11 6JS, NR11 6UR, NR11 6UX, NR11 6JY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR11 6JR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 51.9% | 49.8% | -2.1% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 48.1% | 50.2% | 2.1% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 | 29.8% | 36.3% | 6.5% | 37.9% | -1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.3% | 39.8% | -7.5% | 44.2% | -4.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 14.9% | 0.8% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 4.5% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
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 | 41.2% | 36.8% | -4.4% | 48.4% | -11.6% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 35.7% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 18.8% | 19.8% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 7.1% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 6.6% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 NR11 6JR this area, 28.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 12.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.7% | 28.6% | -2.1% | 18.2% | 10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.5% | 12.8% | -6.7% | 9.6% | 3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 16.7% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 6.4% | 0.1% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 18.7% | 8.0% | 16.9% | 1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.7% | 12.8% | 1.1% | 33.8% | -21.0% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.9% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| White | 99.6% | 99.2% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 17.8% |
In this area, 100% 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 | 96.5% | 100% | 3.5% | 83.2% | 16.8% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 100% | 3.5% | 83.2% | 16.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 76.7% | -2.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| No passport held | 25.6% | 13.5% | 12.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.7% | 37.2% | 22.5% |
| Christian | 35.7% | 46.2% | -10.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Orchard Lane was 82.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.7% higher than the Aylsham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Orchard Lane has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aylsham and the 51st highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 348.6%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Orchard Lane, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2014-07-31 | £276,743 |
| 76 Orchard Lane, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £158,000 | 2011-08-26 | £266,343 |
NR11 6JR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John of Gaunt Infant and Nursery School Hungate Street , Aylsham NR11 6JZ | 4out of 4 | 494 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Valley School Hungate Street , Aylsham NR11 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 605 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England VA Primary and Nursery School School House Lane , Blickling Road NR11 6EX | 3out of 4 | 1,427 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsham Primary School High Street , Marsham NR10 5AE | 3out of 4 | 1,879 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hevingham Primary School New Road , Westgate NR10 5NH | 3out of 4 | 4,937 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aylsham High School Sir Williams Lane , Aylsham NR11 6AN | 3out of 4 | 1,502 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redwings Enterprises Limited | Spa Farm House, Spa Lane | 405 yd | |
| The New Forge | The Forge, Norwich Road | 440 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aylsham Ex Service & Social C | 64 Hungate Street, Aylsham | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Store, 28 Norwich Road | 812 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bure Valley Junior School HUNGATE STREET | grass pitches | 684 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 | 88.9% |
| 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 | 11.1% |
| Median download speed | 29.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 28.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 3.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 4.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.