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NR15 1PY
Alan Avenue, Newton Flotman, Norwich, South Norfolk, Norfolk
South NorfolkSouth Norfolk District
NR15 1PY is a green and quiet rural postcode, Popular with middle-age people and families where compact housing dominates, with decent transport connections, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is noted for its quieter retail scene, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Newton Flotman, Norwich, South Norfolk, Norfolk
Key Stats
Households
205
Male: 60, Female: 66
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
4 / 10
Overview
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Where is NR15 1PY?
Approximate address:
Alan Avenue, Newton Flotman, Norwich, South Norfolk, Norfolk
The postcode NR15 1PY is located in the South Norfolk area, part of the South Norfolk District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode NR15 1PY is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of South Norfolk typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like NR15 1PY in South Norfolk are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of economy is typical, with residents who have lived in the location for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01026919) and OA (E00136925) 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
52.536332, 1.256948
Easting/Northing
620982, 0298148
Grid Ref
TM209981
Parliamentary Constituency
South Norfolk
Local Authority
South Norfolk
Population Density
3,141 km²
Coordinates
52.536332, 1.256948
Easting/Northing
620982, 0298148
Grid Ref
TM209981
Parliamentary Constituency
South Norfolk
Local Authority
South Norfolk
Population Density
3,141 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00136925
OA Code
E00136925
LSOA Code
E01026919
MSOA Code
E02005605
Ward
E05011883
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00136925
LSOA Code
E01026919
MSOA Code
E02005605
Ward
E05011883
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000052
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the NR15 1PY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, NR15 1PY 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 NR15 1PY 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 NR15 1PY 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 NR15 1PY postcode?
Transport Score
The NR15 1PY 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 NR15 1PY, 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
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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 NR15 1PY 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
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around NR15 1PY, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to NR15 1PY:
Long Stratton
Population 4,434
Long Stratton, located in Norfolk, is a lively market town with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of amenities, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to larger cities like Norwich for a well-rounded and convenient lifestyle.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Forncett End
Population 1,027
Forncett End, located in the picturesque county of Norfolk, offers a peaceful and idyllic countryside lifestyle, with its quaint village atmosphere, close-knit community, and stunning views of the surrounding fields and farms.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dickleburgh
Population 1,096
Dickleburgh, located in Norfolk, is a small but vibrant village with a strong community spirit, beautiful countryside surroundings, and plenty of local amenities to make it a place to call home.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Newton Flotman
Population 1,489
Located in Norfolk, Newton Flotman is a tight-knit community with a strong village feel, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Mulbarton
Population 3,315
Mulbarton, located in Norfolk, offers a peaceful village lifestyle with convenient access to Norwich, boasting a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a variety of amenities including local shops, schools, and recreational facilities for families to enjoy.
Distance: 6.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Banham
Population 1,159
Banham, located in Norfolk, is a quaint village known for its picturesque countryside, historic architecture, and friendly community atmosphere, making it a peaceful and place to call home.
Distance: 6.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Scole
Population 1,028
Scole, located in Norfolk, offers a peaceful rural setting with historic architecture, a close-knit community, and easy access to nearby amenities making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil countryside lifestyle in East Anglia.
Distance: 7 mi
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