The Green is in Hickling, Norwich and in North Norfolk district. NR12 0XN is located in the Hickling electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Green, Hickling, Norwich, NR12 0XN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR12 0XR, NR12 0AD, NR12 0XH, NR12 0YA, NR12 0XS, NR12 0YB, NR12 0XL, NR12 0XU, NR12 0XT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR12 0XN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 54.3% | 48.7% | -5.6% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 45.7% | 51.3% | 5.6% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 | 22% | 26.9% | 4.9% | 37.9% | -11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.4% | 46.2% | -6.2% | 44.2% | 2.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 12.6% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 12.3% | 12.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
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 | 42.4% | 38.1% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -10.3% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 34.4% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 20.9% | 15.9% | -5.0% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 9.3% | 3.9% | 4.0% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
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 20%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.9% | 25.1% | -12.8% | 18.2% | 6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 14.9% | 3.4% | 9.6% | 5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 16.2% | 2.1% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 5.1% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 16.2% | 7.8% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 20% | -1.1% | 33.8% | -13.8% |
| Other | 4% | 2.6% | -1.4% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 99.6% | 99.6% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 18.2% |
In this area, 98.5% 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 | 98.9% | 98.5% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 98.5% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 15.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 9.8% | -9.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.9% | 76.7% | -6.8% |
| No passport held | 30.1% | 13.5% | 16.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.9% | 37.2% | 0.7% |
| Christian | 54.6% | 46.2% | 8.4% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Green was 10.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.6% lower than the Hickling average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Green has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Hickling and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.0%.
Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golebys Cottage The Green, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £274,000 | 2021-01-25 | £300,801 |
| Golebys Cottage The Green, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2016-12-09 | £305,174 |
| Alundale The Green, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2015-07-30 | £366,359 |
| Golebys Cottage The Green, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £164,950 | 2007-09-27 | £267,169 |
| Old Chapel House The Green, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £176,000 | 2003-12-12 | £378,162 |
NR12 0XN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 0XN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 86 |
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hickling CofE VC Infant School The Street , Hickling NR12 0XX | 3out of 4 | 388 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton CofE VC Infant School Denise Close , Off Laxfield Road NR12 9QP | 3out of 4 | 2,816 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stalham Academy Old Yarmouth Road , Stalham NR12 9PS | 3out of 4 | 3,470 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Catfield Voluntary Controlled CofE Primary School School Lane , Catfield NR29 5DA | 3out of 4 | 3,760 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stalham Infant School and Nursery Old Yarmouth Rd , Stalham Green NR12 9PS | 3out of 4 | 4,138 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stalham High School Brumstead Road , Stalham NR12 9DG | 3out of 4 | 4,138 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 5,413 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound Inn | The Green, Hickling | 117 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hickling Barn OUSE LANE | grass pitches | 728 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 | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.