Barrack Street, Norwich, NR3 1TP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NR3 1TP is primarily male, with 53.7% of the population 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	54.9%	46.3%	-8.6%	51.0%	-4.7%
Male	45.1%	53.7%	8.6%	49.0%	4.7%

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 NR3 1TP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% 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	43.4%	45.7%	2.3%	37.9%	7.8%
Married: Opposite sex	27%	25.9%	-1.1%	44.2%	-18.3%
Separated	2.5%	2.6%	0.1%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	18.9%	19%	0.1%	9.1%	9.9%
Widowed	8.2%	6.9%	-1.3%	6.1%	0.8%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (62.5%) 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	33.8%	27.9%	-5.9%	48.4%	-20.5%
Good health	36.6%	34.6%	-2.0%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	19%	25%	6.0%	12.7%	12.3%
Bad health	7%	10.3%	3.3%	4.0%	6.3%
Very bad health	3.5%	2.2%	-1.3%	1.2%	1.0%

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 NR3 1TP this area, 29.3% 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 22.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.1%	29.3%	-6.8%	18.2%	11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.9%	12.9%	-1.0%	9.6%	3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.2%	13.8%	-3.4%	13.4%	0.4%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	5.2%	1.9%	5.3%	-0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.8%	13.8%	4.0%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	14.8%	22.4%	7.6%	33.8%	-11.4%
Other	4.9%	2.6%	-2.3%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.1% 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)
Chinese	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.7%	3%	2.3%	3.1%	-0.1%
Other Asian	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	92.3%	94.1%	1.8%	81.4%	12.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.4% 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	90.1%	82.4%	-7.7%	83.2%	-0.8%
European Union	4.9%	12.5%	7.6%	6.1%	6.4%
Africa	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	2.9%	0.8%	5.6%	-2.7%
Oceania	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90.1%	81.2%	-8.9%	83.2%	-2.0%
10+ Years	0%	3.6%	3.6%	9.8%	-6.2%
5-10 Years	0.7%	10.9%	10.2%	2.9%	8.0%
2-5 Years	4.2%	3.6%	-0.6%	2.2%	1.4%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	0.7%	-4.2%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.1%	76.7%	-22.6%
Italy	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	4.4%	1.3%	3.1%
Romania	3%	0.9%	2.1%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Southern Asia	2.2%	1.2%	1.0%
No passport held	28.9%	13.5%	15.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	49.3%	37.2%	12.1%
Christian	34.6%	46.2%	-11.6%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	2.9%	6.5%	-3.6%
Sikh	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Not answered	8.8%	6.0%	2.8%

Safety

Is Barrack Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barrack Street was 180.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.4% higher than the Crome average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Barrack Street has the 12th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Crome and the 92nd highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 118.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.3%.

🔎 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. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,600

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in NR3 1TP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Barrack Street are based on 25 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 Barrack Street, Norwich, NR3 1TP

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR3 1TP

Average Price
£100,200

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£100,200

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Barrack Street

Average Price
£331,059

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£158,491

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£123,446

Other
£2,648,517

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Barrack Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
136 Barrack Street, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£85,000	2023-06-12	£85,456
134 Barrack Street, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£98,000	2016-09-29	£113,244
134 Barrack Street, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£78,000	2013-11-08	£113,015
136 Barrack Street, Norwich, Norfolk Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£83,500	2006-05-05	£122,694

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR3 1TP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	31
Retired	23
Part-Time Employee	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Self-Employed	9
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	5
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Student (economically inactive)	2

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Human health and social work activities	7
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Education	4
Other	3
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Manufacturing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	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	4,240 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Magdalen Gates Primary School Bull Close Road , NR3 1NG	3out of 4	492 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
George White Junior School Silver Road , NR3 4RG	3out of 4	571 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School Mousehold Avenue , NR3 4RS	4out of 4	599 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charles Darwin Primary School 81 Rose Lane , NR1 1DJ	4out of 4	1,022 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Angel Road Junior School Angel Road , NR3 3HS	2out of 4	1,078 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Jane Austen College 46-48 Colegate , NR3 1DD	3out of 4	885 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Sewell Park Academy St Clement's Hill , NR3 4BX	2out of 4	1,324 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame High School, Norwich Surrey Street , NR1 3PB	4out of 4	1,738 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Open Academy Salhouse Road , NR7 9DL	2out of 4	1,899 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sprowston Community Academy Cannerby Lane , Sprowston NR7 8NE	2out of 4	2,389 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,400 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	2,570 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Norwich School 71A The Close , NR1 4DD	- not rated	752 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norwich University of the Arts Francis House , 3 - 7 Redwell Street NR2 4SN	- not rated	891 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited 147 Dereham Road , NR2 3TA	- not rated	1,938 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Red Balloon - Norwich 76 Earlham Road , NR2 3DF	- not rated	2,169 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Norwich Steiner School Hospital Lane , NR1 2HW	- not rated	2,381 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
Nuffield Health \& Welbeing Cafe	Health And Fitness Centre, Barrack Street	210 yd
Zaks Waterside Grill And Bar	Waterside, Barrack Street	210 yd
Magistrates Cafeteria	Magistrates Court, The Law Courts	361 yd
BaxterStorey - Mills And Reeve - Norwich	1 St James Court, Norwich	384 yd
The Food Vault NR3	98 Silver Road, Norwich	411 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Robin Hood PH	84 Mousehold Street, Norwich	127 yd
The Cottage	9 Silver Road, Norwich	248 yd
The Adam And Eve Public House	Adam And Eve, 17 Bishopgate	322 yd
Norwich Puppet Theatre	St James, Whitefriars	325 yd
The Leopard Public House / Leopied	98 - 100 Bull Close Road, Norwich	467 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Welcome Chinese Takeaway	105 Bull Close Road, Norwich	322 yd
Hot Grill Kebab And Pizza House	28 Bishop Bridge Road, Norwich	412 yd
Lotus House	16 Bishop Bridge Road, Norwich	412 yd
Bishop Bridge Fish And Chips	Ground Floor, 18 Bishop Bridge Road	412 yd
Star Fish Bar	2 Silver Street, Norwich	475 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roys	77 - 87 Magdalen Street, Norwich	630 yd
Iceland	1 - 3 Anglia Square, Norwich	745 yd
Tesco Express	40A Magdalen Road, Norwich	824 yd
Tesco Express	45 - 49 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich	891 yd
One Stop Stores	101 Prince Of Wales Road, Norwich	968 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nuffield Health (Norwich) BARRACK STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	213 yd
Norwich School 69-71A 69-71A THE CLOSE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	661 yd
Britannia Barracks BRITANNIA HOUSE BRITANNIA HOUSE BRITANNIA ROAD	grass pitches	714 yd
The Fountain Park THE PAVILION THE PAVILION GURNEY ROAD	grass pitches	879 yd
Hmp Norwich KNOX ROAD	artificial grass pitch	925 yd
Nelson Leisure Club (Closed) Prince of Wales Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,017 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	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%

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	39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	126 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NR3 1TP