North Walsham Road, Bacton, Norwich, NR12 0LN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR12 0LN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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	51.3%	49.7%	-1.6%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	48.7%	50.3%	1.6%	49.0%	1.3%

Partnership Status

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	20%	28.2%	8.2%	37.9%	-9.7%
Married: Opposite sex	57.6%	46.3%	-11.3%	44.2%	2.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2%	2.9%	0.9%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	14.1%	15.5%	1.4%	9.1%	6.4%
Widowed	6.3%	5.5%	-0.8%	6.1%	-0.6%

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	40%	41.8%	1.8%	48.4%	-6.6%
Good health	40.3%	34.7%	-5.6%	33.6%	1.1%
Fair health	14.5%	17.2%	2.7%	12.7%	4.5%
Bad health	3.2%	5%	1.8%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

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 22.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.6%	23.1%	-7.5%	18.2%	4.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20%	12.1%	-7.9%	9.6%	2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.1%	13.4%	-2.7%	13.4%	0.0%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	7.5%	2.8%	5.3%	2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	17.6%	9.0%	16.9%	0.7%
Degree or Similar	16.1%	22.8%	6.7%	33.8%	-11.0%
Other	3.9%	3.6%	-0.3%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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)
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.4%	99.2%	-0.2%	81.4%	17.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.9% 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	99.4%	97.9%	-1.5%	83.2%	14.7%
European Union	0%	1%	1.0%	6.1%	-5.1%
Africa	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	5.6%	-4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.4%	97.7%	-1.7%	83.2%	14.5%
10+ Years	0%	1%	1.0%	9.8%	-8.8%
2-5 Years	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.2%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.4%	76.7%	-3.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	25.8%	13.5%	12.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.5%	37.2%	8.3%
Christian	48.8%	46.2%	2.6%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is North Walsham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Walsham Road was 140.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 143.3% higher than the Bacton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

North Walsham Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bacton and the 22nd highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 101.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,000

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NR12 0LN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 North Walsham Road are based on 361 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Norfolk.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for North Walsham Road, Bacton, Norwich, NR12 0LN

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR12 0LN

Average Price
£311,017

Semi-Detached
£305,468

Terraced
£248,322

Detached
£391,590

Flats/Maisonettes
£180,434

Other
£426,487

Estimated Average Property Prices for North Walsham Road

Average Price
£316,826

Semi-Detached
£290,344

Terraced
£221,067

Detached
£383,344

Flats/Maisonettes
£170,862

Other
£588,135

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on North Walsham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 The Paddocks North Walsham Road, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building	£477,500	2025-02-20	£466,737
Flat 3 Norton House North Walsham Road, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£186,000	2024-06-28	£183,869
6 The Paddocks North Walsham Road, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building	£460,000	2023-12-15	£445,523
The Jays North Walsham Road, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building	£495,000	2021-06-08	£528,813
Flat 6 Norton House North Walsham Road, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£150,000	2021-06-02	£150,158

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR12 0LN

Employment

NR12 0LN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NR12 0LN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	101
Full-Time Employee	60
Self-Employed	40
Part-Time Employee	31
Looking after home or family	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Unemployed	13
Student (economically inactive)	13
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	19
Construction	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Human health and social work activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Mining and quarrying	4
Other	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bacton Primary School Walcott Road , Bacton NR12 0EY	3out of 4	544 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mundesley Infant School Trunch Road , Mundesley NR11 8LE	3out of 4	4,539 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mundesley Junior School Trunch Road , Mundesley NR11 8LE	3out of 4	4,539 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Happisburgh Primary and Early Years School The Street , Happisburgh NR12 0AB	3out of 4	5,022 yd	Voluntary aided 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Cafe Carmel	Walcott Road, Bacton		689 yd
The Tea Shed	Beach Road, Bacton		856 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Village Kebab & Pizza House	By The Sea, Coast Road		496 yd
Bacton Fish Shop	Christopher House, Coast Road		506 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bacton Playing Fields OLDE HALL OLDE HALL NORTH WALSHAM ROAD	grass pitches	147 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.0%
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	59 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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