NR6 5AX is a safe, established residential area on Riverview Bungalows, 0.2km from Hellesdon, Lower in Norwich. Administratively it sits within Wensum ward and the Norwich South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 1 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NR6 5AX are sourced from Output Area E00136649 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIVERVIEW BUNGALOWS, NR6 5AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIVERVIEW BUNGALOWS, NR6 5AX.
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44
£ 38,100 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. NR6 5AX's 67% ownership and 44-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR6 5AX. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
NR6 5AX has low crime rates — 1 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.
school Local Schools
Valley Primary Academy
Norwich Primary Academy
Earlham Nursery School
Hellesdon High School
Henderson Green Primary School
Kinsale Junior School
Kinsale Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- David Lloyd Clubs Norwich0.9 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.7 km
- NVCS0.6 km
- Seasons @ Briar Chemicals0.6 km
- Drayton Building Services Ltd0.8 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Emporium Norwich0.1 km
- Sweetbriar Service Station0.8 km
- Al Amin0.9 km
- DOXI.0.1 km
- The Indulgence0.7 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Fat Pizza0.8 km
- Istanbul Kebab1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Norwich4.4 km
- Salhouse10.0 km
- Brundall Gardens11.7 km
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Postcode Profile: NR65AX · Data under Open Government Licence