Ketts Close, Hethersett, Norwich, NR9 3JF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NR9 3JF has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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	58.3%	49.1%	-9.2%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	41.7%	50.9%	9.2%	49.0%	1.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	20.2%	25.5%	5.3%	37.9%	-12.4%
Married: Opposite sex	26.3%	36.8%	10.5%	44.2%	-7.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Separated	7.1%	5.7%	-1.4%	2.2%	3.5%
Divorced	11.1%	17%	5.9%	9.1%	7.9%
Widowed	35.4%	13.2%	-22.2%	6.1%	7.1%

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 (55.1%) 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	15.7%	26.7%	11.0%	48.4%	-21.7%
Good health	43.5%	28.4%	-15.1%	33.6%	-5.2%
Fair health	29.6%	25.9%	-3.7%	12.7%	13.2%
Bad health	8.3%	13.8%	5.5%	4.0%	9.8%
Very bad health	2.8%	5.2%	2.4%	1.2%	4.0%

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 NR9 3JF this area, 42.1% 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 19.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	57.6%	42.1%	-15.5%	18.2%	23.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.1%	14%	0.9%	9.6%	4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.1%	13.1%	4.0%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	5.1%	4.7%	-0.4%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4%	6.5%	2.5%	16.9%	-10.4%
Degree or Similar	8.1%	19.6%	11.5%	33.8%	-14.2%
Other	3%	0%	-3.0%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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)
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
White	99.1%	99.1%	0.0%	81.4%	17.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.3%	94%	-2.3%	83.2%	10.8%
European Union	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	6.1%	-4.4%
Africa	1.9%	3.4%	1.5%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	5.6%	-5.6%
Oceania	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.4%	94%	-1.4%	83.2%	10.8%
10+ Years	1.9%	5.1%	3.2%	9.8%	-4.7%
5-10 Years	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.9%	-2.0%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.4%	76.7%	-8.3%
France	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
No passport held	27.4%	13.5%	13.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.5%	37.2%	-16.7%
Christian	65.8%	46.2%	19.6%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Jewish	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	0.9%	6.5%	-5.6%
Not answered	10.3%	6.0%	4.3%

Safety

Is Ketts Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ketts Close was 73.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.2% higher than the Hethersett average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ketts Close has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hethersett and the 65th highest crime rate of 435 local areas in South Norfolk .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£50,700

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in NR9 3JF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Ketts Close are based on 14 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Norfolk.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ketts Close, Hethersett, Norwich, NR9 3JF

Estimated Average Property Prices for NR9 3JF

Average Price
£265,688

Semi-Detached
£276,346

Terraced
£216,222

Detached
£311,328

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ketts Close

Average Price
£253,398

Semi-Detached
£274,063

Terraced
£209,509

Detached
£307,524

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ketts CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Ketts Close, Norwich, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£180,000	2023-01-30	£174,060
23 Ketts Close, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2021-05-21	£292,125
5 Ketts Close, Norwich, Norfolk Terraced, an established residential building	£125,750	2021-03-19	£140,741
22 Ketts Close, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£228,000	2021-01-11	£260,686
18 Ketts Close, Norwich, Norfolk Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£241,500	2020-12-08	£278,412

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NR9 3JF

Employment

NR9 3JF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in NR9 3JF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	55
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Full-Time Employee	11
Part-Time Employee	8
Self-Employed	8
Other	5
Looking after home or family	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Student (economically inactive)	0
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Information and communication	3
Manufacturing	3
Human health and social work activities	2
Construction	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Transport and storage	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Other	1
Real estate activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Education	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hethersett VC Primary School 22 Queen's Road , Hethersett NR9 3DB	3out of 4	358 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hethersett Woodside Primary & Nursery School Coachmaker Way , Hethersett NR9 3GN	2out of 4	1,277 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Melton Primary School School Lane , Little Melton NR9 3AD	4out of 4	2,362 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cringleford Prep Woolhouse Way , NR4 7FU	- not rated	4,038 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bawburgh School Hockering Lane , Bawburgh NR9 3LR	- not rated	4,129 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hethersett Academy Queen's Road , Hethersett NR9 3DB	4out of 4	374 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hethersett High School and Science College Queen's Road , Hethersett NR9 3DB	- not rated	374 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wymondham High Academy Folly Road , NR18 0QT	3out of 4	5,307 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wymondham High School Folly Road , NR18 0QT	- not rated	5,307 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hethersett Old Hall School Norwich Road , Hethersett NR9 3DW	- not rated	830 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
University of East Anglia The Registry , University Plain NR4 7TJ	- not rated	5,452 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kin	Rowan House, 26-28 Queens Road	302 yd
Kin Cafe	Rowan House, 26-28 Queens Road	302 yd
Janey's	32A Mill Road, Hethersett	596 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Kings Head	36 Norwich Road, Hethersett	240 yd
Queens Head Public House	The Queens Head, 12 Norwich Road	240 yd
Hethersett Sports & Social Club	Hethersett Social Club, 38 Queens Road	274 yd
Jubilee Youth Club	Back Lane, Hethersett	582 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tasty Bites	Tasty Bites Fish Bar, 14 Great Melton Road		328 yd
Sunrise Chinese Takeaway	15 Great Melton Road, Hethersett		328 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	11-13 Great Melton Road, Hethersett		328 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hethersett Memorial Playing Field PARK CLOSE	grass pitches	237 yd
Hethersett Social Club QUEENS ROAD		282 yd
Hethersett Academy QUEENS ROAD	grass pitches	302 yd
Hethersett Junior School QUEENS ROAD	grass pitches	344 yd
Hethersett Old Hall School NORWICH ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	835 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	38.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	36.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	44.69 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	44.69 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	7.74 Mbit/s

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