Clifton Street is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR2 4NF is located in the Mancroft electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clifton Street, Norwich, NR2 4NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR2 4NE, NR2 4NH, NR2 4QX, NR2 4ND, NR2 4JN, NR2 4NB, NR2 4JA, NR2 4JW, NR2 4QU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR2 4NF has a slightly higher male population, with 53% 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 | 52.8% | 47% | -5.8% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 47.2% | 53% | 5.8% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
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 4NF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.3% 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 | 47.7% | 54.3% | 6.6% | 37.9% | 16.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.9% | 22.4% | -3.5% | 44.2% | -21.8% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.8% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 16.9% | 2.7% | 9.1% | 7.8% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 4.6% | -5.0% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.4% | 37.7% | 1.3% | 48.4% | -10.7% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 31% | -2.3% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 19% | 19.4% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 6.7% |
| Bad health | 9.1% | 9.3% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 5.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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.
In the area around NR2 4NF this area, 30.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.5% | 30.6% | -2.9% | 18.2% | 12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 9.1% | -7.7% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 12.3% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 11.9% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -5.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.7% | 26.5% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -7.3% |
| Other | 9.1% | 4.1% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 4.9% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 91.8% | 85% | -6.8% | 81.4% | 3.6% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 82.3% 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 | 86.1% | 82.3% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 7.5% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 3% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.7% | 83% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -0.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 13.3% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 3% | -3.5% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 0.8% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.8% | 76.7% | -16.9% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 5.6% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 28.6% | 13.5% | 15.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56% | 37.2% | 18.8% |
| Christian | 31.6% | 46.2% | -14.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 9% | 6.0% | 3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clifton Street was 94.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.3% lower than the Mancroft average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clifton Street has the 7th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Mancroft and the 182nd highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Norwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -85.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Clifton Street, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2023-03-30 | £127,924 |
| 22 Clifton Street, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2022-10-04 | £100,639 |
| 52 Clifton Street, Norwich, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2019-11-29 | £137,840 |
| 32 Clifton Street, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2016-11-04 | £125,510 |
| 50 Clifton Street, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2013-08-01 | £127,071 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Other | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlham Nursery School Cadge Road , NR5 8DB | 3out of 4 | 2,501 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Infant School Northumberland Street , NR2 4EH | 3out of 4 | 456 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Infant School Northumberland Street , NR2 4EH | - not rated | 456 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Catholic Infant School Heigham Road , NR2 3AT | - not rated | 599 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wensum Junior School Turner Road , NR2 4HB | - not rated | 907 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wensum Junior School Turner Road , NR2 4HB | 2out of 4 | 907 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mile Cross Middle School Valpy Avenue , NR3 2EY | - not rated | 1,212 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bignold Middle School Wessex Street , NR2 2SP | - not rated | 1,480 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Catton Grove Middle School Weston Road , NR3 3TP | - not rated | 2,292 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Larkman Middle School, Norwich Clarkson Road , NR5 8ED | - not rated | 2,627 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakenham Middle School Hospital Lane , NR1 2HW | - not rated | 2,713 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Austen College 46-48 Colegate , NR3 1DD | 4out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| De La Salle College , | - not rated | 1,338 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Sewell Park Academy St Clement's Hill , NR3 4BX | 3out of 4 | 1,856 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sewell Park College St Clement's Hill , NR3 4BX | - not rated | 1,856 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame High School, Norwich Surrey Street , NR1 3PB | 3out of 4 | 2,058 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School The Old Fire Station , 30 Bethel Street NR2 1NR | - not rated | 1,243 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education Ipswich Road , NR2 2LJ | - not rated | 2,266 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 147 Dereham Road , NR2 3TA | - not rated | 311 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Balloon Educational Trust-Norfolk 76 Earlham Road , NR2 3DF | - not rated | 764 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lonsdale School Earlham Road , NR2 3RF | - not rated | 821 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Norwich Academy School 69 Bethel Street , NR2 1NR | - not rated | 1,065 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Parkside School, Norwich College Road , NR2 3JA | 4out of 4 | 1,252 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Street Community Centre | Community Centre, Russell Street | 157 yd | |
| Harry's Soul Station | 35 - 37 Adelaide Street, Norwich | 189 yd | |
| Hartys Diner | 61 - 63 Heigham Street, Norwich | 247 yd | |
| Alive Church - Foodbank Distribution Centre & Community Cafe | The Vineyard Centre, Nelson Street | 312 yd | |
| Toho | 128 Dereham Road, Norwich | 388 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West End Retreat | Browne Street, Norwich | 206 yd | |
| The Nelson | 122 Nelson Street, Norwich | 312 yd | |
| The Fat Cat | 49 West End Street, Norwich | 347 yd | |
| Clarkes Snooker Club | 85 Barker Street, Norwich | 458 yd | |
| Gibraltar Gardens | 288 Heigham Street, Norwich | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | 41 Barker Street, Norwich | 344 yd | |
| Furama | 101 Dereham Road, Norwich | 361 yd | |
| Lucky Tandoori | 105 Dereham Road, Norwich | 363 yd | |
| Caesars | 81 Dereham Road, Norwich | 363 yd | |
| Take Thai | 130 Dereham Road, Norwich | 388 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Supermarket | 97 Dereham Road, Norwich | 358 yd | |
| Co-op Foodstore | 58 - 62 Dereham Road, Norwich | 439 yd | |
| Norwich Shopper | 3 - 5 Distillery Square, Norwich | 498 yd | |
| Farm Foods | 67 - 69 Westwick Street, Norwich | 732 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 2, 36 - 50 Drayton Road | 762 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame Prep School DEREHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 310 yd |
| Immortals Gym (Closed) Heigham Street | health and fitness suite | 316 yd |
| Phoenix Gym ST. MARYS CHURCH ST. MARYS CHURCH ST. MARYS PLAIN | health and fitness suite | 829 yd |
| Angel Road Junior School Playing Fields Angel Road | grass pitches | 1,032 yd |
| Ymca (Norwich) (Closed) 48 48 St. Giles Street | 1,092 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 76.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 77 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.