Bowling Green Close, Attleborough, NR17 2SA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR17 2SA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.1%	50.1%	-3.0%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	46.9%	49.9%	3.0%	49.0%	0.9%

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	31.5%	27.3%	-4.2%	37.9%	-10.6%
Married: Opposite sex	46.4%	44.2%	-2.2%	44.2%	0.0%
Separated	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	10.1%	13.8%	3.7%	9.1%	4.7%
Widowed	9.8%	12.5%	2.7%	6.1%	6.4%

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	40.6%	38.3%	-2.3%	48.4%	-10.1%
Good health	38.1%	38.9%	0.8%	33.6%	5.3%
Fair health	14.2%	16.8%	2.6%	12.7%	4.1%
Bad health	4.4%	4.6%	0.2%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	2.8%	1.4%	-1.4%	1.2%	0.2%

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 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	24.6%	24.8%	0.2%	18.2%	6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.3%	11%	-5.3%	9.6%	1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.4%	16.3%	-5.1%	13.4%	2.9%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	6.6%	3.3%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.1%	18.2%	9.1%	16.9%	1.3%
Degree or Similar	18.5%	18.2%	-0.3%	33.8%	-15.6%
Other	6.9%	5%	-1.9%	2.8%	2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	0%	2.7%	2.7%	3.1%	-0.4%
Black African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.5%	-1.7%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
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	96.5%	92.3%	-4.2%	81.4%	10.9%
Other	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.8%	81.6%	-5.2%	83.2%	-1.6%
European Union	10.1%	11.1%	1.0%	6.1%	5.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	4.9%	3.6%	5.6%	-0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.5%	81.6%	-4.9%	83.2%	-1.6%
10+ Years	3.8%	8.6%	4.8%	9.8%	-1.2%
5-10 Years	3.1%	5.9%	2.8%	2.9%	3.0%
2-5 Years	3.1%	1.9%	-1.2%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	3.5%	1.9%	-1.6%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.8%	76.7%	-9.9%
Portugal	2.5%	0.5%	2.0%
Lithuania	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Poland	3%	1.3%	1.7%
Romania	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	19.1%	13.5%	5.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36%	37.2%	-1.2%
Christian	47.7%	46.2%	1.5%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Muslim	2.2%	6.5%	-4.3%
Not answered	13.6%	6.0%	7.6%

Safety

Is Bowling Green Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bowling Green Close was 82.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.3% higher than the Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bowling Green Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft and the 76th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,900

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NR17 2SA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 4/10 (below 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 Bowling Green Close are based on 15 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Breckland.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bowling Green Close, Attleborough, NR17 2SA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR17 2SA

Average Price
£428,627

Semi-Detached
£348,127

Terraced
£219,210

Detached
£518,810

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowling Green Close

Average Price
£423,659

Semi-Detached
£367,687

Terraced
£247,501

Detached
£521,965

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowling Green CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Bowling Green Close, Attleborough, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building	£400,000	2016-06-07	£555,021
1 Bowling Green Close, Attleborough, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£237,500	2016-03-04	£347,008
2 Bowling Green Close, Attleborough, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£220,000	2015-12-17	£324,296
4 Bowling Green Close, Attleborough, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£139,950	2014-07-11	£223,512
9 Bowling Green Close, Attleborough, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2007-04-05	£462,251

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR17 2SA

Employment

NR17 2SA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	112
Retired	94
Part-Time Employee	43
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Self-Employed	14
Student (economically inactive)	9
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Looking after home or family	5
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	33
Human health and social work activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Education	17
Construction	16
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Attleborough Primary School Besthorpe Road , NR17 2NA	3out of 4	673 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosecroft Primary School London Road , NR17 1BE	3out of 4	1,752 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Great Ellingham Primary School Hingham Road , Great Ellingham NR17 1HX	3out of 4	3,605 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wymondham College Prep School Golf Links Road , Morley NR18 9SZ	- not rated	4,472 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Old Buckenham Primary School and Nursery Abbey Road , Old Buckenham NR17 1RH	3out of 4	4,625 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Attleborough Academy 9 Norwich Road , NR17 2AJ	3out of 4	419 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wymondham College Golf Links Road , Morley NR18 9SZ	4out of 4	4,472 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Old Buckenham High School Abbey Road , Old Buckenham NR17 1RL	3out of 4	4,819 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chapel Green School Attleborough Road , NR17 1RF	3out of 4	4,642 yd	Foundation special 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	Distance
Shapla Tandoori	Queens Square Shapla Tandoori, Attleborough	126 yd
A&M 5star turkish restaurant	Bush House Queens Square	129 yd
The Hideout	The Hideout Queens Square	140 yd
Amoghasiddhi Centre	Queens Square Cyprus House, Attleborough	215 yd
Bailey's	Queens Square, Attleborough	217 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Attleborough Snooker Centre	Attleborough Snooker Centre, A London Road		681 yd
Attleborough Football Club	Attleborough Football Club Station Road		717 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tom's Fish Bar	Toms Fish Bar, 4 Queens Road	97 yd
Woody's Fish Bar	Woody Fish Bar Church Street	247 yd
Adems Fried Chicken	2B Exchange Street	289 yd
Attleborough Kebab House	Attleborough Kebab House, 23A Exchange Street	298 yd
Jade Garden	Jade Garden, 23 Exchange Street	303 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl Limited	Lidl Uk Gmbh Queens Road	97 yd
Quick Stop Grocery & Newsagent	Quick Stop Newsagent Church Street	247 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Plc High Street	386 yd
Subway	Londis High Street	449 yd
One Stop	Londis High Street	449 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Attleborough Academy ATTLEBOROUGH SPORTS HALL ATTLEBOROUGH SPORTS HALL QUEENS SQUARE	grass pitches, tennis courts	161 yd
Attleborough Sports Hall EASTLAND CLOSE	health and fitness suite	365 yd
Attleborough Recreation Ground STATION ROAD	grass pitches	739 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	88.9%

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	69 Mbit/s
Average download speed	72.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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