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Jamieson Place is in Norwich and in Norwich district. NR5 8YY 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 Jamieson Place, Norwich, NR5 8YY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NR5 8YJ, NR5 8YG, NR5 8YF, NR5 8YL, NR5 8TE, NR5 8YZ, NR5 8TF, NR5 8YH, NR5 8YN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR5 8YY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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)
Female51.9%47.7%-4.2% 51.0% -3.3%
Male48.1%52.3%4.2% 49.0% 3.3%

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 8YY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.5% 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)
Single40.1%54.5%14.4% 37.9% 16.6%
Married: Opposite sex31%26.4%-4.6% 44.2% -17.8%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated3.6%2.6%-1.0% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced15.7%9.5%-6.2% 9.1% 0.4%
Widowed8.6%6.1%-2.5% 6.1% 0.0%

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 health39.6%36.3%-3.3% 48.4% -12.1%
Good health29.9%37.3%7.4% 33.6% 3.7%
Fair health22.4%15.7%-6.7% 12.7% 3.0%
Bad health4.9%9.3%4.4% 4.0% 5.3%
Very bad health3.4%1.3%-2.1% 1.2% 0.1%

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.

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 19.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.6%24.1%-13.5% 18.2% 5.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21.3%17.7%-3.6% 9.6% 8.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.3%12.9%-5.4% 13.4% -0.5%
Apprenticeship1.5%7.8%6.3% 5.3% 2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.1%13.4%7.3% 16.9% -3.5%
Degree or Similar10.2%19.8%9.6% 33.8% -14.0%
Other5.1%4.3%-0.8% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%2%2.0% 0.7% 1.3%
Indian2.6%1.3%-1.3% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani1.1%0.3%-0.8% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian1.9%2.3%0.4% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African0%3%3.0% 2.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.7%1.3%0.6% 0.4% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.4%1.3%-2.1% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other1.9%1%-0.9% 0.8% 0.2%
White87.7%87%-0.7% 81.4% 5.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.3% 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 Kingdom91%81.3%-9.7% 83.2% -1.9%
European Union4.1%8%3.9% 6.1% 1.9%
Rest of Europe0%2%2.0% 0.8% 1.2%
Africa0%3.3%3.3% 2.7% 0.6%
Middle East and Asia4.9%5.3%0.4% 5.6% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.7%81.3%-9.4% 83.2% -1.9%
10+ Years0%10.3%10.3% 9.8% 0.5%
5-10 Years1.5%5%3.5% 2.9% 2.1%
2-5 Years6.3%2.7%-3.6% 2.2% 0.5%
Less than 2 years1.5%0.7%-0.8% 1.9% -1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.2% 76.7% -22.5%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Lithuania1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Romania2% 0.9% 1.1%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
Central and Western Africa1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Middle East1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Eastern Asia0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held33.4% 13.5% 19.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion58.3% 37.2% 21.1%
Christian28.3% 46.2% -17.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim1.7% 6.5% -4.8%
Other religion1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Not answered9% 6.0% 3.0%

Safety

Is Jamieson Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Jamieson Place was 39.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.4% lower than the Nelson average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Jamieson Place has the 26th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Nelson and the 117th lowest crime rate of 441 local areas in Norwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.9%.



🔎 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 8YY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Jamieson Place are based on 46 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 Jamieson Place, Norwich, NR5 8YY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR5 8YY

Average Price
£183,969
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£183,969
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Jamieson Place

Average Price
£182,132
Semi-Detached
£106,976
Terraced
£183,802
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Jamieson PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
66 Jamieson Place, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£196,0002025-10-29 £193,493
48 Jamieson Place, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£163,0002025-03-12 £159,050
18 Jamieson Place, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002024-03-01 £195,153
34 Jamieson Place, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002023-03-28 £170,255
18 Jamieson Place, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£163,5002022-10-04 £152,468
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR5 8YY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Part-Time Employee35
Retired30
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Self-Employed16
Looking after home or family16
Unemployed14
Other11
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities17
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Education7
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road , NR5 8DB
3out of 4 789 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
- not rated 280 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Valley Primary School
Gentry Place , NR5 8XZ
- not rated 280 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Valley Primary Academy
Gentry Place , NR5 8XZ
2out of 4 301 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Knowland Grove Community First School, Norwich
Knowland Grove , NR5 8YB
- not rated 349 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Clover Hill Infant School and Nursery
Rawley Road , Bowthorpe NR5 9AP
- not rated 633 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill View Middle School, Norwich
Gentry Place , NR5 8XZ
- not rated 337 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Larkman Middle School, Norwich
Clarkson Road , NR5 8ED
- not rated 653 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blackdale Middle School, Norwich
Bluebell Road , NR4 7LN
- not rated 2,090 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mile Cross Middle School
Valpy Avenue , NR3 2EY
- not rated 2,584 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Catton Grove Middle School
Weston Road , NR3 3TP
- not rated 3,865 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Earlham High School
Earlham Road , NR4 7NU
- not rated 1,702 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Academy Norwich
299 Bluebell Road , NR4 7LP
2out of 4 1,738 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Victory Academy
Middleton Crescent , Costessey NR5 0PX
- not rated 2,228 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Costessey High School
Middleton Crescent , NR5 0PX
- not rated 2,228 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hellesdon High School
187 Middletons Lane , Hellesdon NR6 5SB
2out of 4 2,748 yd Academy converter 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 4,158 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 4,521 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Future Education
168b Motum Road , NR5 8EG
- not rated 536 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Banks House School
Bright House, 51 Wendene , NR5 9HA
- not rated 588 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of East Anglia
The Registry , University Plain NR4 7TJ
- not rated 2,260 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Red Balloon - Norwich
289 Drayton Road , NR3 2PW
- not rated 2,524 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Parkside School, Norwich
College Road , NR2 3JA
4out of 4 2,868 yd Foundation special school No 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, Norwich791 yd
Rasa's Cafe31 Earlham West Centre, Norwich1,084 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cherry TreeDereham Road, Norwich122 yd
Anatoli Social Club2D Larkman Lane, Norwich316 yd
The Crown79 Norwich Road, Costessey904 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bacon \& BurgerGarden Outside 568 Dereham Road, Norwich115 yd
Istanbul Kebab71 Knowland Grove, Norwich237 yd
Larkman Fish Bar2A Larkman Lane, Norwich316 yd
Yummy Yummy Taste Food2D Larkman Lane, Norwich316 yd
Subway @ BP Oval Service Station2 Dereham Road, Costessey505 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi1 Larkman Lane, Norwich444 yd
Co-Op Daily200 Norwich Road, New Costessey847 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Valley Primary School
GENTRY PLACE
grass pitches305 yd
Valley Primary Academy
GENTRY PLACE
grass pitches350 yd
Norwich Primary Academy
NORWICH PRIMARY ACADEMY NORWICH PRIMARY ACADEMY CLARKSON ROAD
grass pitches665 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.4%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed123.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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