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

Nearby postcodes are: NR5 8TF, NR5 8YH, NR5 8YQ, NR5 8YJ, NR5 8XA, NR5 8TE, NR5 8YN, NR5 8YY, NR5 8YR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NR5 8YZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.7%50.7%1.0% 51.0% -0.3%
Male50.3%49.3%-1.0% 49.0% 0.3%

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 8YZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.6% 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)
Single34.5%42.6%8.1% 37.9% 4.7%
Married: Opposite sex44.6%38%-6.6% 44.2% -6.2%
Married: Same sex0.8%0.8%0.0% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated2.8%1.6%-1.2% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced10.8%11.2%0.4% 9.1% 2.1%
Widowed6.4%5.8%-0.6% 6.1% -0.3%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40.7%36.5%-4.2% 48.4% -11.9%
Good health36.7%33.6%-3.1% 33.6% 0.0%
Fair health15.7%20.2%4.5% 12.7% 7.5%
Bad health5.7%8.5%2.8% 4.0% 4.5%
Very bad health1.2%1.2%0.0% 1.2% 0.0%

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.

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 20.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications42.2%25.2%-17.0% 18.2% 7.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.5%15.9%-0.6% 9.6% 6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12%8.9%-3.1% 13.4% -4.5%
Apprenticeship2.4%8.1%5.7% 5.3% 2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.8%17.4%10.6% 16.9% 0.5%
Degree or Similar12%20.5%8.5% 33.8% -13.3%
Other8%3.9%-4.1% 2.8% 1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%2%1.7% 1.1% 0.9%
Chinese1.2%1.5%0.3% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian5.4%4.7%-0.7% 3.1% 1.6%
Other Asian3%0.6%-2.4% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African1.8%1.8%0.0% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.6%1.2%0.6% 0.5% 0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%1.2%0.6% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African1.2%0.3%-0.9% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%1.8%1.5% 0.8% 1.0%
White84.3%78.7%-5.6% 81.4% -2.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.1% 0.8%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab0%1.8%1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Other0.3%2.9%2.6% 1.6% 1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.1% 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 Kingdom90.1%84.1%-6.0% 83.2% 0.9%
European Union1.8%4.9%3.1% 6.1% -1.2%
Africa1.8%2.3%0.5% 2.7% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia6%7.5%1.5% 5.6% 1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.8%84.1%-5.7% 83.2% 0.9%
10+ Years1.2%9.9%8.7% 9.8% 0.1%
5-10 Years1.8%2.6%0.8% 2.9% -0.3%
2-5 Years5.1%1.7%-3.4% 2.2% -0.5%
Less than 2 years2.1%1.7%-0.4% 1.9% -0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.6% 76.7% -11.1%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries2.9% 1.5% 1.4%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held27.1% 13.5% 13.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.1% 37.2% 8.9%
Christian34.7% 46.2% -11.5%
Hindu2.9% 1.7% 1.2%
Muslim5% 6.5% -1.5%
Other religion3.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Not answered8.2% 6.0% 2.2%

Safety

Is Jamieson Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Jamieson Place was 122.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 170.8% higher than the Nelson average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Jamieson Place has the 14th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Nelson and the 147th highest crime rate of 441 local areas in Norwich .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.7%.



🔎 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 8YZ, 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 8YZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR5 8YZ

Average Price
£180,420
Semi-Detached
£109,687
Terraced
£190,525
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
53 Jamieson Place, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£205,0002025-08-29 £194,697
55 Jamieson Place, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002024-08-20 £182,510
41 Jamieson Place, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002024-04-12 £182,245
21 Jamieson Place, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002024-02-16 £182,439
43 Jamieson Place, Norwich, Norfolk
Terraced, an established residential building
£166,5002019-11-29 £196,156
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR5 8YZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NR5 8YZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee60
Retired48
Student (economically inactive)36
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Looking after home or family16
Other15
Self-Employed13
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities15
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities11
Education9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Earlham Nursery School
Cadge Road , NR5 8DB
3out of 4 649 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 225 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Valley Primary School
Gentry Place , NR5 8XZ
- not rated 225 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Valley Primary Academy
Gentry Place , NR5 8XZ
2out of 4 230 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Knowland Grove Community First School, Norwich
Knowland Grove , NR5 8YB
- not rated 302 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Larkman Community First School, Norwich
Clarkson Road , NR5 8ED
- not rated 515 yd Community school No 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 284 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Larkman Middle School, Norwich
Clarkson Road , NR5 8ED
- not rated 515 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blackdale Middle School, Norwich
Bluebell Road , NR4 7LN
- not rated 1,994 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mile Cross Middle School
Valpy Avenue , NR3 2EY
- not rated 2,474 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Catton Grove Middle School
Weston Road , NR3 3TP
- not rated 3,783 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 1,600 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Academy Norwich
299 Bluebell Road , NR4 7LP
2out of 4 1,625 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Victory Academy
Middleton Crescent , Costessey NR5 0PX
- not rated 2,373 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Costessey High School
Middleton Crescent , NR5 0PX
- not rated 2,373 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hellesdon High School
187 Middletons Lane , Hellesdon NR6 5SB
2out of 4 2,746 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 4,015 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 4,379 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 412 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Banks House School
Bright House, 51 Wendene , NR5 9HA
- not rated 706 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of East Anglia
The Registry , University Plain NR4 7TJ
- not rated 2,181 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Red Balloon - Norwich
289 Drayton Road , NR3 2PW
- not rated 2,427 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Parkside School, Norwich
College Road , NR2 3JA
4out of 4 2,724 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, Norwich906 yd
Rasa's Cafe31 Earlham West Centre, Norwich997 yd
NR5 Community HubCommunity Centre, Cadge Road1,067 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anatoli Social Club2D Larkman Lane, Norwich191 yd
The Cherry TreeDereham Road, Norwich265 yd
The Crown79 Norwich Road, Costessey1,012 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bacon \& BurgerGarden Outside 568 Dereham Road, Norwich137 yd
Larkman Fish Bar2A Larkman Lane, Norwich191 yd
Yummy Yummy Taste Food2D Larkman Lane, Norwich191 yd
Istanbul Kebab71 Knowland Grove, Norwich293 yd
Peking House556 - 558 Dereham Road, Norwich430 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi1 Larkman Lane, Norwich338 yd
Co-Op Daily200 Norwich Road, New Costessey949 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Valley Primary School
GENTRY PLACE
grass pitches266 yd
Valley Primary Academy
GENTRY PLACE
grass pitches306 yd
Norwich Primary Academy
NORWICH PRIMARY ACADEMY NORWICH PRIMARY ACADEMY CLARKSON ROAD
grass pitches529 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 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed160.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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