Mousehold Street is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR3 1NX is located in the Crome electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mousehold Street, Norwich, NR3 1NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR3 1UA, NR3 1PF, NR3 1NL, NR3 1NT, NR3 1PB, NR3 1NR, NR3 1TL, NR3 1TP, NR3 1PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR3 1NX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46% | 51% | 5.0% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 54% | 49% | -5.0% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
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 NR3 1NX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.8% 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 | 59.8% | 56.8% | -3.0% | 37.9% | 18.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19% | 14.8% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -29.4% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 13.8% | 19.5% | 5.7% | 9.1% | 10.4% |
| Widowed | 4% | 5.3% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.5%) 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 | 37.4% | 27.5% | -9.9% | 48.4% | -20.9% |
| Good health | 30.3% | 39% | 8.7% | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Fair health | 23.7% | 21% | -2.7% | 12.7% | 8.3% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 7% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 5.5% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 4.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.7% | 21.2% | -3.5% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.8% | 18.2% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 8.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 12.9% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4.7% | 3.6% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 15.9% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.4% | 24.7% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -9.1% |
| Other | 6.9% | 2.4% | -4.5% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 1.5% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| White | 93.8% | 85.5% | -8.3% | 81.4% | 4.1% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 78.2% 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 | 88.2% | 78.2% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -5.0% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 14.2% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 8.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 4.1% | 3.6% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 78.2% | -10.0% | 83.2% | -5.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 13.7% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 4.1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 2% | -2.3% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.3% | 76.7% | -17.4% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 4.5% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 24.1% | 13.5% | 10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50% | 37.2% | 12.8% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 46.2% | -8.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 6.1% | 6.5% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mousehold Street was 138.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.1% higher than the Crome average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mousehold Street has the 14th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome and the 125th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90 Mousehold Street, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-09-15 | £158,342 |
| 83 Mousehold Street, Norwich, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-08-02 | £191,923 |
| 92 Mousehold Street, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,500 | 2021-04-26 | £141,858 |
| 86 Mousehold Street, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2021-04-01 | £276,229 |
| 98 Mousehold Street, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2017-04-28 | £159,167 |
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earlham Nursery School Cadge Road , NR5 8DB | 4out of 4 | 4,292 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George White Junior School Silver Road , NR3 4RG | 3out of 4 | 456 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mousehold Infant & Nursery School Mousehold Avenue , NR3 4RS | 4out of 4 | 476 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Magdalen Gates Primary School Bull Close Road , NR3 1NG | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Angel Road Junior School Angel Road , NR3 3HS | 2out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Angel Road Infant School Angel Road , NR3 3HR | 3out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Austen College 46-48 Colegate , NR3 1DD | 3out of 4 | 991 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sewell Park Academy St Clement's Hill , NR3 4BX | 2out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Open Academy Salhouse Road , NR7 9DL | 2out of 4 | 1,799 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame High School, Norwich Surrey Street , NR1 3PB | 4out of 4 | 1,861 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sprowston Community Academy Cannerby Lane , Sprowston NR7 8NE | 2out of 4 | 2,270 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 1,518 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 | 2,694 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich School 71A The Close , NR1 4DD | - not rated | 876 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwich University of the Arts Francis House , 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 147 Dereham Road , NR2 3TA | - not rated | 2,008 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Balloon - Norwich 76 Earlham Road , NR2 3DF | - not rated | 2,258 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norwich Steiner School Hospital Lane , NR1 2HW | - not rated | 2,500 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health \& Welbeing Cafe | Health And Fitness Centre, Barrack Street | 288 yd | |
| Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar | Waterside, Barrack Street | 288 yd | |
| The Food Vault NR3 | 98 Silver Road, Norwich | 348 yd | |
| Magistrates Cafeteria | Magistrates Court, The Law Courts | 477 yd | |
| BaxterStorey - Mills And Reeve - Norwich | 1 St James Court, Norwich | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Robin Hood PH | 84 Mousehold Street, Norwich | 25 yd | |
| The Cottage | 9 Silver Road, Norwich | 246 yd | |
| Norwich Puppet Theatre | St James, Whitefriars | 428 yd | |
| The Adam And Eve Public House | Adam And Eve, 17 Bishopgate | 446 yd | |
| The Leopard Public House / Leopied | 98 - 100 Bull Close Road, Norwich | 488 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Chinese Takeaway | 105 Bull Close Road, Norwich | 352 yd | |
| Hot Grill Kebab And Pizza House | 28 Bishop Bridge Road, Norwich | 464 yd | |
| Lotus House | 16 Bishop Bridge Road, Norwich | 464 yd | |
| Bishop Bridge Fish And Chips | Ground Floor, 18 Bishop Bridge Road | 464 yd | |
| Star Fish Bar | 2 Silver Street, Norwich | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roys | 77 - 87 Magdalen Street, Norwich | 693 yd | |
| Iceland | 1 - 3 Anglia Square, Norwich | 801 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 40A Magdalen Road, Norwich | 809 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 45 - 49 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich | 1,015 yd | |
| One Stop Stores | 101 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health (Norwich) BARRACK STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 291 yd |
| Britannia Barracks BRITANNIA HOUSE BRITANNIA HOUSE BRITANNIA ROAD | grass pitches | 639 yd |
| The Fountain Park THE PAVILION THE PAVILION GURNEY ROAD | grass pitches | 766 yd |
| Norwich School 69-71A 69-71A THE CLOSE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 782 yd |
| Hmp Norwich KNOX ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 859 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 | 65.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 105.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.