Is Gordon Avenue in Norwich a nice place to live?

Gordon Avenue is classified by the ONS as Older Farming Communities. Gordon Avenue is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Gordon Avenue is located in the Thorpe St Andrew North West ward of the Broadland district in Norfolk.
Coordinates 52.633901, 1.329769
Grid Ref TG254092
Suburb Thorpe St Andrew
Constituency Norwich North
Postcodes NR7 0DN, NR7 0DW

House Prices

The average house price in Gordon Avenue is 33.03% higher than the rest of Norwich. The last sale we have on record is 62 Gordon Avenue, that sold for £355,000. The average house price in Norwich is £255,012 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Gordon Avenue

Date No. Type Price
07/10/2022 62 Detached £355,000
18/02/2022 14 Detached £336,000
18/01/2022 79 £530,000
15/12/2021 22 Detached £373,000
29/09/2021 12 Semi £310,000
03/09/2021 91 Semi £272,000
01/09/2021 34 Detached £340,500
14/06/2021 7 Detached £525,000
19/02/2021 72 Detached £250,000
27/01/2021 18 Semi £280,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Gordon Avenue, Norfolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Norfolk Police in Gordon Avenue 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 Gordon Avenue and compared that to the average for the Thorpe St Andrew North West ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Gordon Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Thorpe St Andrew North West ward

Social economic statistics for Gordon Avenue

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 Gordon Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Gordon Avenue 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 Gordon Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Gordon Avenue are in the top 20% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Gordon Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Gordon Avenue 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 Gordon Avenue are in the top 10% 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 Gordon Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Gordon Avenue are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Gordon Avenue

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

Unemployment in Gordon Avenue

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.
1.26% of Gordon Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Gordon Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Gordon Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Gordon Avenue is 19.64% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
38.24% of Gordon Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Gordon Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Gordon Avenue is 31.6% higher than the national average of 62%. 5.6% of properties in Gordon Avenue are private rented and 0.8% are social rented.
93.6% of residents of Gordon Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Gordon Avenue residents

The proportion if Gordon Avenue residents born in the UK is 9.16% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 8.19% of Gordon Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
91.81% of Gordon Avenue residents were born in the UK

Gordon Avenue Summary

With house prices in Gordon Avenue more than the average for Norfolk and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Gordon Avenue has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Gordon Avenue maybe difficult.

Gordon Avenue 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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