Postcode Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

GLENDA CRESCENT, NR5 0AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLENDA CRESCENT, NR5 0AZ.

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Population

235

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR5 0AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NR5 0AZ — age 51, 80% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

NR5 0AZ is a sought-after residential area on Glenda Crescent, 0.7km from New Costessey in Norwich. Administratively it sits within New Costessey ward and the Norwich South constituency.

For families considering a move, NR5 0AZ represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £193k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR5 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00136908 (shared with 9 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 NR5 0AZ. 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 / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 185,000

3 sales · Mean £ 184,500

Detached

£ 190,000

3 sales · Mean £ 194,666

Terraced

£ 187,000

1 sales · Mean £ 187,000

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

NR5 0AZ has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting21
Violence and sexual offences20
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Valley Primary Academy

Requires Improvement158 pupils0.8 km
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Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding186 pupils1.0 km
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Costessey Primary School

Good603 pupils1.2 km
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Norwich Primary Academy

Good303 pupils1.3 km
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Ormiston Victory Academy

Outstanding1266 pupils1.4 km
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Earlham Nursery School

Good87 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Cherry Tree0.8 km
  • The Crown0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Subway At BP Oval Service Station0.8 km
  • Bite Into0.1 km
  • New Wok0.1 km
  • Bacon \& Burger0.9 km
  • Istanbul Kebab0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • The Village Shop0.5 km
  • Premier Knowland Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Easters Bakery Ltd0.4 km
  • MRH( GB) LTD0.7 km
  • One Stop Stores Ltd0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • East Of England Co-operative Society0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwich5.3 km
  • Salhouse11.0 km
  • Wymondham12.2 km