Kingsway is in North Walsham and in North Norfolk district. NR28 0HP is located in the North Walsham West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingsway, North Walsham, NR28 0HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR28 0HW, NR28 0HE, NR28 0HB, NR28 0HN, NR28 0HF, NR28 0HG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR28 0HP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.4% | 50.6% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 51.6% | 49.4% | -2.2% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 | 25.3% | 28.8% | 3.5% | 37.9% | -9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.3% | 46.8% | -8.5% | 44.2% | 2.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 0.9% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 14.9% | 5.7% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 7.9% | 1.4% | 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 | 42.8% | 39.5% | -3.3% | 48.4% | -8.9% |
| Good health | 40.5% | 37.5% | -3.0% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 17.3% | 6.0% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 3.4% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
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 NR28 0HP this area, 31.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 21.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.8% | 31.7% | -1.1% | 18.2% | 13.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 8.6% | -8.8% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.5% | 16.8% | -2.7% | 13.4% | 3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 7.6% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 10.8% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 14% | 21.6% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -12.2% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| White | 100% | 97.5% | -2.5% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 96% 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 | 99.4% | 96% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.9% | 95.8% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69% | 76.7% | -7.7% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 29.8% | 13.5% | 16.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.4% | 37.2% | -6.8% |
| Christian | 63.1% | 46.2% | 16.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsway was 50.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.4% lower than the North Walsham Market Cross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kingsway has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in North Walsham Market Cross and the 108th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in North Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Kingsway, North Walsham, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £229,000 | 2024-01-31 | £229,234 |
| 9 Kingsway, North Walsham, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-10-27 | £234,269 |
| 5 Kingsway, North Walsham, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2023-05-12 | £230,490 |
| 21 Kingsway, North Walsham, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £234,500 | 2020-12-18 | £253,069 |
| 20 Kingsway, North Walsham, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £173,500 | 2019-11-21 | £201,759 |
NR28 0HP 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 NR28 0HP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 116 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfield Primary School Recreation Road , NR28 0ES | 3out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Walsham Infant School and Nursery Manor Road , NR28 9HG | 4out of 4 | 1,770 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Walsham Junior School Manor Road , NR28 9HG | 3out of 4 | 1,793 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colby Primary School Bridge Road , Colby NR11 7EA | 3out of 4 | 4,713 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanton Abbott Community Primary School Youngman's Lane , Swanton Abbott NR10 5DZ | 3out of 4 | 4,838 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Walsham High School Spenser Avenue , NR28 9HZ | - not rated | 1,802 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visiting Teacher Service North Education Services Centre , Market Street NR28 9BZ | - not rated | 1,053 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labone Indian Cuisine | Mundesley Road, North Walsham | 931 yd | |
| Al Haqqs | 4 Mundesley Road, North Walsham | 931 yd | |
| Chubby Panda | The Chubby Panda, 20-22 Market Street | 956 yd | |
| Shambles Cafe Bar | Shambles, 6 Market Street | 999 yd | |
| The Green Room Cafe | 6 Kings Arms Street, North Walsham | 1,024 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hop Inn | The Hop In, 2 Market Street | 1,005 yd | |
| Kings Arms Hotel | Kings Arms Street, North Walsham | 1,024 yd | |
| Club KA | Kings Arms Hotel, Kings Arms Street | 1,024 yd | |
| Rossis Leisure Ltd | Rossis Leisure, Tungate | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brunch Bar | Laundry Loke, North Walsham | 529 yd | |
| Charcoal Grill | 1 Mundesley Road, North Walsham | 931 yd | |
| North Kebab House | 8 Market Street, North Walsham | 956 yd | |
| 7 & Eleven | 7-9 Market Street, North Walsham | 956 yd | |
| TJ Blends | 10 Market Street, North Walsham | 982 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose Ltd | Waitrose, Cromer Road | 475 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greens Road NORTH WALSHAM FOOTBALL CLUB NORTH WALSHAM FOOTBALL CLUB GREENS ROAD | grass pitches | 166 yd |
| Rossi'S Leisure TUNGATE | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 695 yd |
| Paston College Playing Field OAK ROAD | grass pitches | 784 yd |
| Victory Swim And Fitness Centre STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,047 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 | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 55.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.