Lakenham & Tuckswood

Norwich · East of England · population 10,021 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

18Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,592 of 6,856 in England
  • #685 of 746 in East of England
  • #11 of 15 in Norwich
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,970
Median age (est.)38
Density3,123per km²
No qualifications24%
Degree or above28%
No car or van32%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 11%25–44 29%45–64 23%65+ 18%

Tenure

Own outright: 22%Mortgage/shared: 22%Social rent: 39%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 22%Mortgage/shared 22%Social rent 39%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 37%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 21%Lone parent: 14%Other: 13%
One person 37%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 21%Lone parent 14%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Elementary 15% · Caring & leisure 12%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Elementary15%
Caring & leisure12%
Associate professional11%
Skilled trades10%
Sales & customer service10%
Managers & directors9%
Administrative8%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 90%Asian: 4%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 90%Asian 4%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 55% · Christian 34% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Lakenham & Tuckswood is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,592 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #11 of 15 in Norwich. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (82) but weak on Education (8). Typical homes here sold for about £230,000 over the past year, up 20% across five years (from 99 sales), in line with the wider Norwich median of £233,200. Typical household take-home income is around £35,858 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 17 · #5,695
Employment 16 · #5,777
Education 8 · #6,291
Health 21 · #5,427
Crime 19 · #5,530
Housing & access 82 · #1,246
Living environment 58 · #2,877

House prices ?

£230,000median (12m) · +6.0% yr · n=99
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£230,00099+6.0%+19.8%
Detached£435,0005+13.0%-13.0%
Semi-detached£245,00041+8.9%+23.9%
Terraced£227,500350.0%+18.5%
Flat£144,50018-0.3%+17.5%
This area£230,000
Norwich£233,200
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,858±£5,075 · #4,758 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£29,897
Price-to-income ?6.4×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

38Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

82 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 818 offences
Norwich109
East of England70
England83

Rank #4,151 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences396
Theft141
Burglary25
Vehicle crime41
Criminal damage & arson82
Public order & weapons69
Drugs22
Robbery8
Other34

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 130 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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