Postcode Analysis Broadland, East of England

LOW ROAD, NR6 5AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOW ROAD, NR6 5AT.

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Population

150

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 89% owner-occupation and an average age of 56, NR6 5AT is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £386k reflects the demand.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR6 5AT is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Low Road, 0.0km from Hellesdon, Lower in Norwich. Administratively it sits within Hellesdon North West ward and the Norwich North constituency.

For serious buyers, NR6 5AT is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Average age 56 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £386k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR6 5AT are sourced from Output Area E00134807 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR6 5AT. The average age is 56.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian4.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 386,000

1 sales · Mean £ 386,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NR6 5AT has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Valley Primary Academy

Requires Improvement158 pupils1.1 km
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Hellesdon High School

Good1568 pupils1.3 km
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Norwich Primary Academy

Good303 pupils1.4 km
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Kinsale Junior School

Good254 pupils1.4 km
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Kinsale Infant School

Good143 pupils1.4 km
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Earlham Nursery School

Good87 pupils1.4 km
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Mile Cross Primary School

Outstanding463 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • David Lloyd Clubs Norwich0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
  • NVCS0.7 km
  • Seasons @ Briar Chemicals0.7 km
  • Drayton Building Services Ltd0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Emporium Norwich0.2 km
  • Sweetbriar Service Station0.7 km
  • Al Amin0.9 km
  • DOXI.0.2 km
  • The Indulgence0.6 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Fat Pizza0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwich4.5 km
  • Salhouse9.9 km
  • Brundall Gardens11.7 km