South Green is in Dereham and in Breckland district. NR19 1PR is located in the Dereham Toftwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Mid Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 2008-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about South Green, Dereham, NR19 1PR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR19 1PS, NR19 1GB, NR19 1GW, NR19 1HA, NR19 1GX, NR19 1GY, NR19 1GA, NR19 1HB, NR19 1GE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR19 1PR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 53% | 48.6% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 47% | 51.4% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
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 NR19 1PR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.3% 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 | 33.9% | 29.6% | -4.3% | 37.9% | -8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.7% | 54.3% | 7.6% | 44.2% | 10.1% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 14.1% | 6.9% | -7.2% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 7.9% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 56.8% | 39.9% | -16.9% | 48.4% | -8.5% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 34.7% | 3.5% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 19.9% | 9.2% | 12.7% | 7.2% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 4% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 20.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 26.3% | 9.6% | 18.2% | 8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25.1% | 5.6% | -19.5% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.9% | 16.4% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 10.9% | 8.3% | 5.3% | 5.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 18.1% | 3.6% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 20.1% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -13.7% |
| Other | 4.8% | 2.6% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.4% | 98.6% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 95.1% 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 | 95.6% | 95.1% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 4% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 95.4% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 0% | -5.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78% | 76.7% | 1.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41% | 37.2% | 3.8% |
| Christian | 53.2% | 46.2% | 7.0% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Green was 145.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.7% higher than the Dereham Neatherd average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
South Green has the 8th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Dereham Neatherd and the 36th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Breckland .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Burnet Road, Dereham, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £282,000 | 2024-05-31 | £302,011 |
| 14 Burnet Road, Dereham, Norfolk Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £225,000 | 2023-12-14 | £237,407 |
| 12 Burnet Road, Dereham, Norfolk Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £225,000 | 2023-12-14 | £237,407 |
| 6 Burnet Road, Dereham, Norfolk Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £235,000 | 2023-11-28 | £247,696 |
| 16 Burnet Road, Dereham, Norfolk Detached, a newly built property | £260,000 | 2023-11-23 | £271,052 |
NR19 1PR 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 NR19 1PR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 116 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove House Infant and Nursery School Gilpins Ride , Littlefields NR19 1BJ | 3out of 4 | 391 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dereham Church of England Junior Academy Gilpin's Ride , Littlefield's NR19 1BJ | 3out of 4 | 570 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dereham Church of England Infant & Nursery School St Withburga Lane , NR19 1ED | 3out of 4 | 857 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Park Infant School, Dereham Kings Park , NR19 2AG | 3out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dereham, Toftwood Community Junior School 38 Westfield Road , NR19 1JB | 2out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dereham Neatherd High School Norwich Road , NR20 3AX | 3out of 4 | 1,159 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northgate High School Cemetery Road , NR19 2EU | 3out of 4 | 1,641 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Nicholson School Westfield Road , Toftwood NR19 1JB | 3out of 4 | 1,122 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Horse | Unit 7 Astra Court, Greens Road | 435 yd | |
| Mid-Norfolk Railway Preservation Trust | Dereham Railway Station Station Road | 641 yd | |
| Strikes Bowl Multiplex | Strikes Station Road | 641 yd | |
| Costa | Kingston Road Tesco Stores Ltd, Dereham | 696 yd | |
| Sweetleaf Cafe | 31 High Street | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greenstone | Napier Way, Dereham | 591 yd | |
| The Bull Inn | The Bull Inn, 25 High Street | 802 yd | |
| Dereham Masonic Club | Norwich Street, Dereham | 824 yd | |
| The Cock | 28 Norwich Street | 834 yd | |
| The Coachmakers Arms | Coachmakers Arms, 144 Norwich Road | 1,056 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Tavern and Fish & Chip Shop | 21 Yaxham Road | 160 yd | |
| Mr Tang | 29 High Street, Dereham | 782 yd | |
| Wonderfood | 43 Norwich Street | 790 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza | 28A High Street | 814 yd | |
| Bombay Tandoori Restaurant | 10A - 10B Norwich Street | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poundstretcher Ltd | 4 Yaxham Road | 199 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Limited | Napier Way | 591 yd | |
| Premier Toftwood Convenience Stores | Toftwood Stores, 2 Shipdham Road | 625 yd | |
| Lidl Limited | Lidl Kingston Road | 632 yd | |
| W M Morrison Supermarkets Limited | Morrisons Station Road | 661 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dereham Leisure Centre STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, swimming pool | 362 yd |
| Bowlers (Dereham) Indoor Bowls Club (Closed) Commercial Road | indoor bowls | 460 yd |
| Dereham Rfc PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS MOORGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 650 yd |
| Dereham Church Of England Junior Academy GILPINS RIDE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 699 yd |
| Dereham Hockey Club GREENFIELDS ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 894 yd |
| Dereham Cricket Club DEREHAM CRICKET CLUB DEREHAM CRICKET CLUB NORWICH ROAD | grass pitches | 996 yd |
| Fred Nicholson School WESTFIELD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,079 yd |
| Dereham Neatherd High School NORWICH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,087 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.