Lighthouse Lane is in Happisburgh, Norwich and in North Norfolk district. NR12 0QA is located in the Happisburgh electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lighthouse Lane, Happisburgh, Norwich, NR12 0QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR12 0PU, NR12 0QB, NR12 0QE, NR12 0QD, NR12 0PP, NR12 0PY, NR12 0PR, NR12 0AB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR12 0QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 50.3% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 45.8% | 49.7% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 NR12 0QA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.3% 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 | 20.2% | 22.7% | 2.5% | 37.9% | -15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59% | 57.3% | -1.7% | 44.2% | 13.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.7% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 9.5% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 8.8% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
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 | 41.6% | 39.8% | -1.8% | 48.4% | -8.6% |
| Good health | 40.5% | 41.9% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 8.3% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 15.3% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.4% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.8% | 17.8% | -10.0% | 18.2% | -0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 13.8% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 15.5% | 0.0% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 9.4% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 13.1% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.3% | 26.9% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 3.8% | 3.4% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.7% | 99.7% | 1.0% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
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 | 96.1% | 97.9% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 97.9% | 2.1% | 83.2% | 14.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 0.3% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.4% | 76.7% | -1.3% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 23.2% | 13.5% | 9.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.3% | 37.2% | 8.1% |
| Christian | 49.4% | 46.2% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lighthouse Lane was 2.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.9% lower than the Bacton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Lighthouse Lane has the lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Bacton and the lowest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.4%.
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.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bramleys Lighthouse Lane, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2023-01-16 | £310,050 |
| Atherstone House Lighthouse Lane, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2022-05-04 | £365,051 |
| Old Hall Lighthouse Lane, Norwich, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2021-09-06 | £482,694 |
| Lampions Lighthouse Lane, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-01-13 | £247,008 |
| Shingles Cottage Lighthouse Lane, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2020-10-28 | £231,212 |
NR12 0QA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
NR12 0QA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in NR12 0QA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 110 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Happisburgh Primary and Early Years School The Street , Happisburgh NR12 0AB | 3out of 4 | 298 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Ruston Infant School & Nursery School Road , East Ruston NR12 9JD | 4out of 4 | 4,178 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bacton Primary School Walcott Road , Bacton NR12 0EY | 3out of 4 | 4,825 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints School School Road , Lessingham NR12 0DJ | - not rated | 2,955 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stables Independent School The Old Rectory , Old Rectory Road NR12 9EU | - not rated | 4,507 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarnies By The Sea | 6 The Paddock, Lighthouse Lane | 134 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill House Inn | The Hill, Happisburgh | 477 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Happisburgh Primary School THE STREET | grass pitches | 396 yd |
| Happisburgh Playing Fields Blacksmith Lane | grass pitches | 748 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 | 47.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 42.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 78.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 78.5 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.