NR6 5AB is a sought-after residential area on Reepham Road, 0.8km from Hellesdon in Norwich. Administratively it sits within Hellesdon South East ward and the Norwich North constituency.
For families considering a move, NR6 5AB represents a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR6 5AB are sourced from Output Area E00134820 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
REEPHAM ROAD, NR6 5AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REEPHAM ROAD, NR6 5AB.
329
39
£ 42,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NR6 5AB — age 39, 85% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR6 5AB. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 245,000
1 sales · Mean £ 245,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR6 5AB has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Heather Avenue Infant School
Kinsale Infant School
Kinsale Junior School
Firside Junior School
Hellesdon High School
Mile Cross Primary School
Catton Grove Primary School
Arden Grove Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Premier Convenience Store0.7 km
- Heatrae Sadia1.0 km
- Boundary Corner Shop0.8 km
- Bakeaway0.7 km
- Cards `N' Things0.6 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Hellesdon Community CafÉ0.8 km
- TLC Dinner Choices Limited0.7 km
- McDonalds0.9 km
- The Oaks - Brewers Fayre & Norwich Airport Premier Inn0.9 km
- Cafe Soul1.0 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- East Of England Co-Op0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Canvas Pizza Dyop Ltd0.6 km
- Marinara Kebab & Pizza House0.4 km
- Seasons Catering0.6 km
- Boundary Grill Peri Peri Chicken0.7 km
- New World Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Mercure Norwich0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Bull0.6 km
- Whiffler Public House0.6 km
- The Boundary0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Norwich4.5 km
- Salhouse8.4 km
- Brundall Gardens10.9 km
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Postcode Profile: NR65AB · Data under Open Government Licence