Hardley Road is in Langley, Norwich and in South Norfolk district. NR14 6DA is located in the Loddon & Chedgrave electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hardley Road, Langley, Norwich, NR14 6DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR14 6DA has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 48.8% | 48% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 51.2% | 52% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 | 38.5% | 37.5% | -1.0% | 37.9% | -0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46% | 44.8% | -1.2% | 44.2% | 0.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.5% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 11.3% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 4.8% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 50% | 48.4% | -1.6% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.3% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 12.8% | 0.7% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.8% | -1.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 17.4% | -5.1% | 18.2% | -0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 11.1% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 22% | 3.9% | 13.4% | 8.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 6.1% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 12.4% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.5% | 28% | 4.5% | 33.8% | -5.8% |
| Other | 6.5% | 3% | -3.5% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.5% 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 | 3.3% | 1.2% | -2.1% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 94.9% | 91.5% | -3.4% | 81.4% | 10.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 92.8% 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 | 91.4% | 92.8% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 9.6% |
| European Union | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 1.8% | -1.5% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 92.1% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 2.6% | -1.7% | 9.8% | -7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.3% | 76.7% | -2.4% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 20.8% | 13.5% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.5% | 37.2% | 5.3% |
| Christian | 48.4% | 46.2% | 2.2% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hardley Road was 45.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 196.1% higher than the Brooke average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hardley Road has the 19th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Brooke and the 133rd highest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Hardley Road, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2025-06-30 | £263,631 |
| 35 Hardley Road, Norwich, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2023-08-18 | £284,119 |
| The Willows Hardley Road, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £407,000 | 2023-04-20 | £407,826 |
| 4 Hardley Road, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2021-06-21 | £262,957 |
| 11 Hardley Road, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2019-10-11 | £265,930 |
NR14 6DA 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 student residents living in NR14 6DA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Education | 43 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loddon Junior School Kitten's Lane , Loddon NR14 6JX | 3out of 4 | 3,070 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Loddon Infant and Nursery School Kittens Lane , Loddon NR14 6JX | 3out of 4 | 3,070 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cantley Primary School School Lane , Cantley NR13 3SA | 3out of 4 | 3,830 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thurton Primary School Ashby Road , Thurton NR14 6AT | 4out of 4 | 4,802 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart High School Kittens Lane , Loddon NR14 6JU | 3out of 4 | 3,141 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley School Langley Park , Langley NR14 6BJ | - not rated | 2,273 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avocet House The Old Vicarage , School Lane NR14 6QP | - not rated | 3,435 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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 | 2.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 2.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 2.8% |
| 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 | 60 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.66 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.