Shoemaker Court is in Hethersett, Norwich and in South Norfolk district. NR9 3GJ is located in the Hethersett electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Norfolk. This postcode has been in use since 2017-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shoemaker Court, Hethersett, Norwich, NR9 3GJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NR9 3GH, NR9 3GP, NR9 3GF, NR9 3GG, NR9 3QA, NR9 3BB, NR9 3GN, NR9 3QH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR9 3GJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 47.8% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 48% | 52.2% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NR9 3GJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 24.5% | 21.5% | -3.0% | 37.9% | -16.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 59.1% | 4.1% | 44.2% | 14.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 12.8% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 5.4% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 49.5% | 5.1% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 39.2% | 37.9% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 10.4% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 15.2% | 15.4% | 0.2% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 10.1% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.5% | 14.8% | -5.7% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 8.1% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.6% | 14.8% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.8% | 36.2% | 6.4% | 33.8% | 2.4% |
| Other | 3.3% | 0.7% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.8% 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 | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| White | 93.6% | 91.8% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 10.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 83.9% 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 | 96.5% | 83.9% | -12.6% | 83.2% | 0.7% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 5.4% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 3.2% | 2.0% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 85.7% | -10.2% | 83.2% | 2.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 9.8% | -1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 3.8% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.6% | 76.7% | 6.9% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North Africa | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 37.2% | 10.0% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shoemaker Court was 222.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 389.5% higher than the Hethersett average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shoemaker Court has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hethersett and the 11th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in South Norfolk .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 103.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Shoemaker Court, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £510,109 | 2025-03-28 | £514,273 |
| 14 Shoemaker Court, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2023-10-13 | £447,671 |
| 4 Shoemaker Court, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, a newly built property | £399,995 | 2018-12-19 | £493,994 |
| 8 Shoemaker Court, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, a newly built property | £394,995 | 2018-12-18 | £487,819 |
| 6 Shoemaker Court, Norwich, Norfolk Detached, a newly built property | £309,995 | 2018-12-18 | £382,844 |
NR9 3GJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
NR9 3GJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hethersett, Woodside Primary & Nursery School Coachmaker Way , Hethersett NR9 3GN | 4out of 4 | 105 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hethersett VC Primary School 22 Queen's Road , Hethersett NR9 3DB | 3out of 4 | 920 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Melton Primary School School Lane , Little Melton NR9 3AD | 4out of 4 | 1,296 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cringleford CE VA Primary School Dragonfly Lane , Cringleford NR4 7JR | 4out of 4 | 3,236 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bawburgh School Hockering Lane , Bawburgh NR9 3LR | 3out of 4 | 3,259 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hethersett Academy Queen's Road , Hethersett NR9 3DB | 4out of 4 | 899 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Academy Norwich 299 Bluebell Road , NR4 7LP | 2out of 4 | 5,026 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of East Anglia The Registry , University Plain NR4 7TJ | - not rated | 4,271 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaton Hall Specialist Academy Pettus Road , NR4 7BU | 4out of 4 | 5,028 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Future Education 168b Motum Road , NR5 8EG | - not rated | 5,401 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kin | Rowan House, 26-28 Queens Road | 1,036 yd | |
| Kin Cafe | Rowan House, 26-28 Queens Road | 1,036 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Youth Club | Back Lane, Hethersett | 921 yd | |
| Hethersett Sports & Social Club | Hethersett Social Club, 38 Queens Road | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hethersett Academy QUEENS ROAD | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Hethersett Junior School QUEENS ROAD | grass pitches | 981 yd |
| Hethersett Social Club QUEENS ROAD | 1,026 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 | 360 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 360 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 180 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.