Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

FIELDFARE WAY, NR8 5AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIELDFARE WAY, NR8 5AZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

370

cake
Avg Age

30

payments
Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

work
Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: NR8 5AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

shieldSafety
8/10
family_restroomFamily
4/10
favoriteHealth
2/10
workEmployment
10/10
diversity_3Diversity
7/10
paymentsAffluence
3/10
directions_transitTransit
1/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
psychology

Area Character

NR8 5AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 30, 45% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 6.1% year-on-year.

home £236,000 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR8 5AZ is a sought-after residential area on Fieldfare Way in Queen's Hills. Administratively it sits within Old Costessey ward and the South Norfolk constituency.

This is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £236k, up 6.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NR8 5AZ are sourced from Output Area E00174631 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

open_in_new Open Interactive Map

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR8 5AZ. The average age is 29.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.2%
Asian / British Asian2.2%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 1%
lightbulb

Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

analytics Full Demographics Profile

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 229,000

3 sales · Mean £ 228,666

Semi-Detached

£ 196,500

2 sales · Mean £ 196,500

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

NR8 5AZ has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences46
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson10
Public order10
Possession of weapons5

school Local Schools

P

Queen's Hill Primary School

Good553 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Costessey Town Council0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Cafe Jungle0.3 km
  • Set Your Sights At Queens Hill Primary And Nursery School0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwich9.5 km
  • Wymondham12.2 km
  • Salhouse14.2 km