Is Otter Drive in South Norfolk a nice place to live?

Otter Drive is classified by the ONS as White Professionals. Otter Drive is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Otter Drive is located in the Mulbarton & Stoke Holy Cross ward of the South Norfolk district in Norfolk.
Coordinates 52.554703, 1.230171
Grid Ref TG190001
Suburb Mulbarton
Constituency South Norfolk
Postcodes NR14 8QG

House Prices

The average house price in Otter Drive is 100% higher than the rest of South Norfolk. The last sale we have on record is 1 Otter Drive, that sold for £345,000. The average house price in South Norfolk is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Otter Drive

Date No. Type Price
21/10/2022 1 Detached £345,000
12/08/2022 9 Semi £180,000
08/07/2022 19 Semi £241,000
24/02/2021 19 Semi £184,000
16/02/2021 12 Detached £290,000
14/09/2020 20 Semi £180,000

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

Crime in Otter Drive, Norfolk

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Norfolk Police in Otter Drive 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 Otter Drive and compared that to the average for the Mulbarton & Stoke Holy Cross ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Otter Drive, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Mulbarton & Stoke Holy Cross ward

Social economic statistics for Otter Drive

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 Otter Drive is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Otter Drive 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 Otter Drive experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Otter Drive are experiencing average levels of income deprivation.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Otter Drive involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Otter Drive are in the top 30% 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 Otter Drive are in the top 20% 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 Otter Drive, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Otter Drive are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Otter Drive

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

Unemployment in Otter Drive

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.
1.25% of Otter Drive residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Otter Drive

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Otter Drive. The proportion of retirees on Otter Drive is 0.45% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.05% of Otter Drive residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Otter Drive

The proportion of home owners on Otter Drive is 9.63% higher than the national average of 62%. 16.83% of properties in Otter Drive are private rented and 8.65% are social rented.
71.63% of residents of Otter Drive own their home

Country of Birth of Otter Drive residents

The proportion if Otter Drive residents born in the UK is 13.43% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.92% of Otter Drive residents were born outside the UK.
96.08% of Otter Drive residents were born in the UK

Otter Drive Summary

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

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