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.
GLENDA CRESCENT, NR5 0AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLENDA CRESCENT, NR5 0AZ.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR5 0AZ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Valley Primary Academy
Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School
Costessey Primary School
Norwich Primary Academy
Ormiston Victory Academy
Earlham Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Cherry Tree0.8 km
- The Crown0.1 km
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
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
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
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Postcode Profile: NR50AZ · Data under Open Government Licence