Postcode Analysis Broadland, East of England

WENSUM VALLEY CLOSE, NR6 5DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WENSUM VALLEY CLOSE, NR6 5DJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

237

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 39,700 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR6 5DJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

NR6 5DJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £465k, 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £465k.

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

NR6 5DJ is an active urban area on Wensum Valley Close, 1.0km from Hellesdon, Lower in Norwich. Administratively it sits within Hellesdon North West ward and the Norwich North constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR6, NR6 5DJ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are high (176 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £465k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR6 5DJ are sourced from Output Area E00134788 (shared with 11 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 5DJ. The average age is 50.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.6%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 420,000

4 sales · Mean £ 407,500

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

Crime rates near NR6 5DJ are high at 176 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences90
Criminal damage and arson12
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft2
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Hellesdon High School

Good1568 pupils0.8 km
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Kinsale Infant School

Good143 pupils1.0 km
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Kinsale Junior School

Good254 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Woodland Stores Premier0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Deep Blue0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwich5.4 km
  • Salhouse10.1 km
  • Brundall Gardens12.4 km