NR6 5DR is a mixed residential area on Hellesdon Park Road, 0.6km from Lower Hellesdon in Norwich. Administratively it sits within Hellesdon North West ward and the Norwich North constituency.
For families considering a move, NR6 5DR represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £286k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR6 5DR are sourced from Output Area E00134787 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HELLESDON PARK ROAD, NR6 5DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HELLESDON PARK ROAD, NR6 5DR.
402
43
£ 39,700 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR6 5DR spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR6 5DR. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 187,000
3 sales · Mean £ 177,333
Detached
£ 435,000
2 sales · Mean £ 435,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NR6 5DR is moderate at 56 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
Hellesdon High School
Kinsale Infant School
Kinsale Junior School
Mile Cross Primary School
Heather Avenue Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Bowers Premier Supermarket0.9 km
- Emporium Norwich0.7 km
- Sweetbriar Service Station0.5 km
- Family Sklep1.0 km
- The Good Life Home Brew Centre1.0 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- David Lloyd Clubs Norwich0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.3 km
- NVCS0.9 km
- Seasons @ Briar Chemicals0.9 km
- Drayton Building Services Ltd0.9 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Fat Pizza1.0 km
- Subway0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Mercure Norwich0.8 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Cheerful Links0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Norwich4.5 km
- Salhouse9.5 km
- Brundall Gardens11.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NR65DR · Data under Open Government Licence