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Randle Green is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR5 8YL is located in the Wensum electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Norwich South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Randle Green, Norwich, NR5 8YL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR5 8YF, NR5 8YJ, NR5 8YA, NR5 8YY, NR5 8YN, NR5 8YG, NR5 8YD, NR5 8YW, NR5 8YZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR5 8YL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44.7%49.3%4.6% 51.0% -1.7%
Male55.3%50.7%-4.6% 49.0% 1.7%

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 NR5 8YL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single39.6%48.5%8.9% 37.9% 10.6%
Married: Opposite sex37.5%30.3%-7.2% 44.2% -13.9%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated2.6%3%0.4% 2.2% 0.8%
Divorced16.1%12.1%-4.0% 9.1% 3.0%
Widowed4.2%4.8%0.6% 6.1% -1.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.8%37.5%-4.3% 48.4% -10.9%
Good health28.7%34.8%6.1% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health19.4%18.4%-1.0% 12.7% 5.7%
Bad health7.6%7.2%-0.4% 4.0% 3.2%
Very bad health2.5%2%-0.5% 1.2% 0.8%

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 NR5 8YL this area, 29.6% 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 15.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications46.4%29.6%-16.8% 18.2% 11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.7%21%3.3% 9.6% 11.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.7%15.5%-1.2% 13.4% 2.1%
Apprenticeship1%6%5.0% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.7%11.2%5.5% 16.9% -5.7%
Degree or Similar9.4%15.5%6.1% 33.8% -18.3%
Other3.1%1.3%-1.8% 2.8% -1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.7%1.7% 1.1% 0.6%
Indian0.8%0.3%-0.5% 3.1% -2.8%
Other Asian3.4%2.8%-0.6% 1.6% 1.2%
Black African0%1.7%1.7% 2.5% -0.8%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%1%0.6% 0.9% 0.1%
Mixed Other0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
White94.9%86.5%-8.4% 81.4% 5.1%
Arab0%1%1.0% 0.6% 0.4%
Other0%3.1%3.1% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.8%85.1%-7.7% 83.2% 1.9%
European Union2.5%6.1%3.6% 6.1% 0.0%
Rest of Europe0.4%1%0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa0%2.7%2.7% 2.7% 0.0%
Middle East and Asia3.4%5.1%1.7% 5.6% -0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0%-0.8% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.8%86.3%-6.5% 83.2% 3.1%
10+ Years0.8%7.2%6.4% 9.8% -2.6%
5-10 Years1.3%3.4%2.1% 2.9% 0.5%
2-5 Years2.5%2.4%-0.1% 2.2% 0.2%
Less than 2 years2.5%0.7%-1.8% 1.9% -1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.5% 76.7% -13.2%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Romania2% 0.9% 1.1%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held29% 13.5% 15.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion52.9% 37.2% 15.7%
Christian35.5% 46.2% -10.7%
Muslim6.5% 6.5% 0.0%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered3.4% 6.0% -2.6%

Safety

Is Randle Green Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Randle Green was 186.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 296.1% higher than the Nelson average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Randle Green has the 8th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Nelson and the 85th highest crime rate of 442 local areas in Norwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 125.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,100
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NR5 8YL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Randle Green are based on 16 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 Randle Green, Norwich, NR5 8YL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR5 8YL

Average Price
£188,441
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£188,441
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Randle Green

Average Price
£194,230
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£194,230
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Randle GreenStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
19 Randle Green, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£207,5002025-03-19 £210,725
13 Randle Green, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002024-11-22 £191,564
19 Randle Green, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£188,0002022-11-08 £184,794
12 Randle Green, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£165,0002022-06-10 £167,565
3 Randle Green, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002021-03-19 £175,209
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR5 8YL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Part-Time Employee40
Retired35
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Looking after home or family19
Self-Employed15
Unemployed13
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities14
Construction11
Education7
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other5
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Financial and insurance activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road , NR5 8DB
4out of 4 922 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Valley Primary Academy
Gentry Place , NR5 8XZ
2out of 4 315 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School
Rawley Road , Bowthorpe NR5 9AP
4out of 4 608 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Norwich Primary Academy
Clarkson Road , NR5 8ED
3out of 4 838 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
West Earlham Infant and Nursery School
Scarnell Road , NR5 8HT
4out of 4 1,300 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
West Earlham Junior School
Scarnell Road , NR5 8HT
3out of 4 1,300 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City Academy Norwich
299 Bluebell Road , NR4 7LP
2out of 4 1,883 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Victory Academy
Middleton Crescent , Costessey NR5 0PX
4out of 4 2,111 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hellesdon High School
187 Middletons Lane , Hellesdon NR6 5SB
3out of 4 2,670 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Jane Austen College
46-48 Colegate , NR3 1DD
3out of 4 4,300 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Sewell Park Academy
St Clement's Hill , NR3 4BX
2out of 4 4,551 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 4,266 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 4,650 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Banks House School
55a Norwich Road , NR5 0EQ
- not rated 444 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Future Education
168b Motum Road , NR5 8EG
- not rated 678 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of East Anglia
The Registry , University Plain NR4 7TJ
- not rated 2,397 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Parkside School, Norwich
College Road , NR2 3JA
4out of 4 2,992 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Notre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) Limited
147 Dereham Road , NR2 3TA
- not rated 3,130 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Society Alive Food Hive13 Waldegrave, Norwich880 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cherry TreeDereham Road, Norwich194 yd
Anatoli Social Club2D Larkman Lane, Norwich350 yd
The Crown79 Norwich Road, Costessey853 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Istanbul Kebab71 Knowland Grove, Norwich141 yd
Bacon \& BurgerGarden Outside 568 Dereham Road, Norwich209 yd
Larkman Fish Bar2A Larkman Lane, Norwich350 yd
Yummy Yummy Taste Food2D Larkman Lane, Norwich350 yd
Subway @ BP Oval Service Station2 Dereham Road, Costessey552 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi1 Larkman Lane, Norwich496 yd
Co-Op Daily200 Norwich Road, New Costessey790 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Valley Primary School
GENTRY PLACE
grass pitches203 yd
Valley Primary Academy
GENTRY PLACE
grass pitches247 yd
Norwich Primary Academy
NORWICH PRIMARY ACADEMY NORWICH PRIMARY ACADEMY CLARKSON ROAD
grass pitches680 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 92.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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