Postcode Analysis Norwich, East of England

HELLESDON MILL LANE, NR6 5BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HELLESDON MILL LANE, NR6 5BA.

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Population

295

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 38,100 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR6 5BA 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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3/10
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4/10
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7/10
workEmployment
6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. NR6 5BA's 68% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £445k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

NR6 5BA is a safe, established residential area on Hellesdon Mill Lane, 0.4km from Hellesdon, Lower in Norwich. Administratively it sits within Wensum ward and the Norwich South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, manufacturing, energy and utilities. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £445k.

Census 2021 statistics for NR6 5BA are sourced from Output Area E00136650 (shared with 8 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 5BA. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.6%
Asian / British Asian5.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 400,000

1 sales · Mean £ 400,000

Detached

£ 490,000

1 sales · Mean £ 490,000

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

NR6 5BA has low crime rates — 13 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 offences8
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson4
Other crime2
Burglary2

school Local Schools

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Valley Primary Academy

Requires Improvement158 pupils0.7 km
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Norwich Primary Academy

Good303 pupils0.9 km
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Earlham Nursery School

Good87 pupils1.0 km
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Henderson Green Primary School

Good192 pupils1.2 km
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Clover Hill VA Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding186 pupils1.5 km
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Wensum Junior School

Good185 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods1.0 km
  • NVCS0.6 km
  • Seasons @ Briar Chemicals0.6 km
  • Burger King0.9 km
  • Drayton Building Services Ltd0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • Emporium Norwich0.3 km
  • Sweetbriar Service Station0.9 km
  • Kwik Save0.9 km
  • Premier Knowland Convenience Store0.8 km
  • The Good Life Home Brew Centre0.8 km
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Fat Pizza0.9 km
  • Istanbul Kebab0.8 km
  • Yummy Yummy Taste Food0.9 km
  • Bacon \& Burger1.0 km
  • Larkman Fish Bar0.9 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Anatoli Social Club0.9 km
  • The Gatehouse1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwich4.4 km
  • Salhouse10.2 km
  • Brundall Gardens11.7 km