Is Upgate in Broadland a nice place to live?

Upgate is classified by the ONS as Ageing Rural Flat Tenants. Upgate is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has an average level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Upgate is located in the Great Witchingham ward of the Broadland district in Norfolk.
Coordinates 52.718382, 1.170628
Grid Ref TG142181
Suburb Swannington
Constituency Broadland
Postcodes NR9 5AH

House Prices

The average house price in Upgate is 100% higher than the rest of Broadland. The last sale we have on record is CLEVELANDS Upgate, that sold for £377,500. The average house price in Broadland is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Upgate

Date No. Type Price
17/01/2020 CLEVELANDS Detached £377,500

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Crime in Upgate, Norfolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Norfolk Police in Upgate during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Upgate and compared that to the average for the Great Witchingham ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Upgate, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Great Witchingham ward

Social economic statistics for Upgate

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Upgate is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Upgate is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Upgate experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Upgate are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Upgate involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Upgate are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Upgate are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Upgate, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Upgate are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Upgate

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Upgate.

Unemployment in Upgate

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.4% of Upgate residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Upgate

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Upgate. The proportion of retirees on Upgate is 12.96% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
31.56% of Upgate residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Upgate

The proportion of home owners on Upgate is 2.16% higher than the national average of 62%. 22.54% of properties in Upgate are private rented and 13.29% are social rented.
64.16% of residents of Upgate own their home

Country of Birth of Upgate residents

The proportion if Upgate residents born in the UK is 15.67% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 1.68% of Upgate residents were born outside the UK.
98.32% of Upgate residents were born in the UK

Upgate Summary

Upgate has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Upgate maybe difficult.

Upgate has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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