Cressy Walk is in Aylsham, Norwich and in Broadland district. NR11 6JU 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 Cressy Walk, Aylsham, Norwich, NR11 6JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR11 6JS, NR11 6JT, NR11 6JN, NR11 6JJ, NR11 6JX, NR11 6JR, NR11 6JY, NR11 6JG, NR11 6JH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR11 6JU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.5% | 51.2% | -4.3% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 44.5% | 48.8% | 4.3% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 NR11 6JU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.1% 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 | 20.1% | 29.4% | 9.3% | 37.9% | -8.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.9% | 53.1% | -5.8% | 44.2% | 8.9% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 10% | -1.5% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 7.1% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
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 | 29.8% | 36.3% | 6.5% | 48.4% | -12.1% |
| Good health | 39.5% | 38.3% | -1.2% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 25.6% | 20.2% | -5.4% | 12.7% | 7.5% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
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 18.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.2% | 27.1% | -1.1% | 18.2% | 8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 10.3% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 16.4% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 16.4% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.2% | 18.7% | 0.5% | 33.8% | -15.1% |
| Other | 4.3% | 4.2% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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 | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| White | 98.7% | 95.6% | -3.1% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
In this area, 96.4% 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 | 96.6% | 96.4% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 96.4% | 0.6% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.8% | 0.4% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.4% | 76.7% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 21.8% | 13.5% | 8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.9% | 37.2% | 0.7% |
| Christian | 49.2% | 46.2% | 3.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 6.5% | -2.9% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cressy Walk was 28.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.9% lower than the Aylsham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cressy Walk has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Aylsham and the 220th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Broadland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Cressy Walk, Norwich, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £121,000 | 2009-12-04 | £200,943 |
| 7 Cressy Walk, Norwich, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2004-11-19 | £189,697 |
| 6 Cressy Walk, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £49,900 | 2000-04-20 | £202,170 |
The percentage of retired residents living in NR11 6JU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 89 |
| Full-Time Employee | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 351 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bure Valley School Hungate Street , Aylsham NR11 6JZ | 3out of 4 | 467 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 | 1,289 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsham Primary School High Street , Marsham NR10 5AE | 3out of 4 | 2,022 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hevingham Primary School New Road , Westgate NR10 5NH | 3out of 4 | 5,081 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 | 1,364 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 | 506 yd | |
| The New Forge | The Forge, Norwich Road | 570 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aylsham Ex Service & Social C | 64 Hungate Street, Aylsham | 930 yd | |
| Unicorn Public House | The Unicorn Inn, 10 Hungate Street | 1,086 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Sea Chinese Takeaway | 10 Norwich Road, Aylsham | 1,048 yd | |
| Kings Of Aylsham | 9-11 Hungate Street, Aylsham | 1,066 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Store, 28 Norwich Road | 670 yd | |
| BP Aylsham SF Connect | Burgh Road, Aylsham | 1,007 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bure Valley Junior School HUNGATE STREET | grass pitches | 558 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 | 49.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.2 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.92 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.