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NR14 8PL
The Vale, Swainsthorpe, Norwich, Norfolk NR14 8PL
South NorfolkSouth Norfolk District
NR14 8PL is a countryside location, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, reasonably well-served by transport, and is a highly secure neighbourhood. This postcode is with reasonable access to supermarkets and shops, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Swainsthorpe, Norwich, Norfolk NR14 8PL
Key Stats
Households
163
Male: 33, Female: 34
Household Income
£50,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Norwich

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NR14 8PL?
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Where is NR14 8PL?
Approximate address:
The Vale, Swainsthorpe, Norwich, Norfolk NR14 8PL
The postcode NR14 8PL is located in the South Norfolk area, part of the South Norfolk District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
NR14 8PL is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01026919) and OA (E00136927) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
South Norfolk
Coordinates
52.563689, 1.262252
Easting/Northing
621204, 0301206
Grid Ref
TG212012
Parliamentary Constituency
South Norfolk
Local Authority
South Norfolk
Population Density
116 km²
Coordinates
52.563689, 1.262252
Easting/Northing
621204, 0301206
Grid Ref
TG212012
Parliamentary Constituency
South Norfolk
Local Authority
South Norfolk
Population Density
116 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00136927
OA Code
E00136927
LSOA Code
E01026919
MSOA Code
E02005605
Ward
E05011883
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00136927
LSOA Code
E01026919
MSOA Code
E02005605
Ward
E05011883
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the NR14 8PL neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, NR14 8PL has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 9/10, this area boasts excellent credit ratings, indicative of a prosperous community with strong financial health and economic stability.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NR14 8PL neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in NR14 8PL benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NR14 8PL postcode?
Transport Score
The NR14 8PL postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in NR14 8PL, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NR14 8PL postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the NR14 8PL postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are somewhat limited here in NR14 8PL, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NR14 8PL area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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