Thomas Wyatt Close, Norwich, NR2 2TN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR2 2TN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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	46.9%	48.1%	1.2%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	53.1%	51.9%	-1.2%	49.0%	2.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NR2 2TN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	56.3%	55.6%	-0.7%	37.9%	17.7%
Married: Opposite sex	31.1%	25.6%	-5.5%	44.2%	-18.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	3.1%	2.4%	-0.7%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	5.5%	10.4%	4.9%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	4.1%	4.7%	0.6%	6.1%	-1.4%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	59.8%	53%	-6.8%	48.4%	4.6%
Good health	33.4%	32.8%	-0.6%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	4.9%	12.5%	7.6%	12.7%	-0.2%
Bad health	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

In the area around NR2 2TN this area, 5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 63.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.1%	5%	-0.1%	18.2%	-13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.5%	5%	-0.5%	9.6%	-4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.2%	9.3%	1.1%	13.4%	-4.1%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	2.7%	1.0%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15%	14%	-1.0%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	55.6%	63.1%	7.5%	33.8%	29.3%
Other	8.9%	1%	-7.9%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	1.1%	0.6%
Chinese	2.8%	2.3%	-0.5%	0.7%	1.6%
Indian	3.4%	9.3%	5.9%	3.1%	6.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	4.6%	0%	-4.6%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	2.9%	1.7%	0.8%	2.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2%	1.7%	0.8%	1.2%
White	83.4%	77%	-6.4%	81.4%	-4.4%
Arab	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	1.6%	0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.4%	68.3%	-0.1%	83.2%	-14.9%
European Union	13.5%	11.4%	-2.1%	6.1%	5.3%
Rest of Europe	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	2.5%	1.5%	-1.0%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	10.4%	13.8%	3.4%	5.6%	8.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	4.1%	2.0%	1.3%	2.8%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	65.6%	67.9%	2.3%	83.2%	-15.3%
10+ Years	10.1%	13.4%	3.3%	9.8%	3.6%
5-10 Years	7.1%	5.2%	-1.9%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	7.1%	10.2%	3.1%	2.2%	8.0%
Less than 2 years	10.1%	3.2%	-6.9%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.6%	76.7%	-5.1%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Lithuania	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	3.8%	1.5%	2.3%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	9.9%	1.2%	8.7%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	3.8%	13.5%	-9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.9%	37.2%	5.7%
Christian	30%	46.2%	-16.2%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	9%	1.7%	7.3%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	5.8%	6.5%	-0.7%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Thomas Wyatt Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thomas Wyatt Close was 30.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.5% lower than the Eaton average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Thomas Wyatt Close has the 26th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Eaton and the 81st lowest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.3%.

🔎 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 NR2 2TN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 Thomas Wyatt Close are based on 165 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Norwich.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Thomas Wyatt Close, Norwich, NR2 2TN

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR2 2TN

Average Price
£242,691

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£242,691

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Thomas Wyatt Close

Average Price
£262,373

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£448,199

Detached
£507,447

Flats/Maisonettes
£232,541

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Thomas Wyatt CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Leicester House Thomas Wyatt Close, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£212,750	2024-07-10	£213,196
2 Leicester House Thomas Wyatt Close, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£254,000	2024-03-28	£255,068
27 Leicester House Thomas Wyatt Close, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£226,000	2024-02-16	£230,588
30 Leicester House Thomas Wyatt Close, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2023-05-31	£130,822
24 Leicester House Thomas Wyatt Close, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2023-02-28	£240,191

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR2 2TN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NR2 2TN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	136
Retired	43
Student (economically inactive)	30
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	28
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	14
Unemployed	11
Looking after home or family	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Other	1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Education	27
Human health and social work activities	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Construction	14
Information and communication	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Other	10
Manufacturing	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Earlham Nursery School Cadge Road , NR5 8DB	4out of 4	3,341 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bignold Primary School and Nursery Wessex Street , NR2 2SY	3out of 4	323 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Free School Norwich Kings House , 15-17 Surrey Street NR1 3NX	3out of 4	736 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Avenue Junior School Avenue Road , NR2 3HP	3out of 4	997 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Recreation Road Infant School Recreation Road , NR2 3PA	4out of 4	1,313 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lakenham Primary School City Road , NR1 2HL	3out of 4	1,332 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Notre Dame High School, Norwich Surrey Street , NR1 3PB	4out of 4	888 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Hewett Academy, Norwich Cecil Road , NR1 2PL	3out of 4	1,079 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Jane Austen College 46-48 Colegate , NR3 1DD	3out of 4	1,408 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy Eaton Road , NR4 6PP	3out of 4	1,410 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
City Academy Norwich 299 Bluebell Road , NR4 7LP	2out of 4	2,794 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Ipswich Road , NR2 2LJ	- not rated	530 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School The Old Fire Station , 30 Bethel Street NR2 1NR	- not rated	826 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Town Close House Preparatory School 14 Ipswich Road , Norwich NR2 2LR	- not rated	500 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norwich High School for Girls GDST 95 Newmarket Road , Norwich NR2 2HU	- not rated	788 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Harford Manor School, Norwich 43 Ipswich Road , NR2 2LN	4out of 4	1,152 yd	Foundation special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Red Balloon - Norwich 76 Earlham Road , NR2 3DF	- not rated	1,158 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norwich Steiner School Hospital Lane , NR1 2HW	- not rated	1,211 yd	Other independent 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
Juniper Coffee Shop	13 St Stephens Road, Norwich	274 yd
Quasar Elite	17 - 19 St Stephens Road, Norwich	274 yd
Littlehaven Cafe	45 St Stephens Square, Norwich	276 yd
Sanctuary Coffee Stop	St Albans Church Hall, Grove Walk	370 yd
Coach And Horses	1 Union Street, Norwich	386 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coachmakers Arms	9 St Stephens Road, Norwich	274 yd
The Grill House Restaurant - Inn	Trowel And Hammer, 25 St Stephens Road	274 yd
Eagle Tavern	33 Newmarket Road, Norwich	325 yd
The Champion Pub	101 Chapel Field Road, Norwich	358 yd
Trafford Arms	61 Grove Road, Norwich	378 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Good Food Takeaway	15 St Stephens Road, Norwich	274 yd
China Express	89 Cambridge Street, Norwich	307 yd
Pizza Hut	73 Grove Road, Norwich	378 yd
New Sole Plaice	27 Suffolk Square, Norwich	454 yd
Boba Bubble Tea	12 Queens Road, Norwich	456 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarket	1 Brazen Gate, Norwich	247 yd
Tesco Express	79 Grove Road, Norwich	378 yd
Lucky Fortune Asian Market	10 Queens Road, Norwich	450 yd
Iceland	67 - 73 St Stephens Street, Norwich	488 yd
Tesco Express	84 Unthank Road, Norwich	679 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
City College Norwich IPSWICH ROAD	health and fitness suite	473 yd
Town Close School IPSWICH ROAD	swimming pool	481 yd
Town Close School (Fairfield Playing Field) Fairfield Road	grass pitches	753 yd
Norwich Church Of Englands Young Mens Society Squash Club 15-17 15-17 HAYMARKET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	771 yd
Notre Dame High School SURREY STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	776 yd
Thai Wellbeing (Closed) 19-25 19-25 Red Lion Street	health and fitness suite	794 yd
Ymca (Norwich) (Closed) 48 48 St. Giles Street		877 yd
Norwich High School For Girls NEWMARKET ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	877 yd
Pure Gym (Norwich Castle Mall) CASTLE MALL	health and fitness suite	885 yd
East Anglia Tennis And Squash Club Lime Tree Road	squash courts, tennis courts	990 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	96.4%
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%

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	57.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	159.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	159.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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