Area Analysis Norwich, East of England

NR1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NR1 postcode area.

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Population

28,519

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 39,033 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
workEmployment
5/10
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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

NR1 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £281k. Property prices are trending down 8.3% year-on-year.

home £281,493 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR1 is a postcode district in Norwich, East of England, covering 882 active and 346 retired postcodes.

The largest share of NR1 (15%) is characterised by a community-focused area with strong migrant family networks, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (15%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a mature suburban street — long-term homeowners, quiet and established. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes NR1 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in NR1 are around £281k, down 8.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NR1 at 622 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NR1 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.0%
Asian / British Asian6.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences6005
Shoplifting3042
Anti-social behaviour2620
Public order1219
Criminal damage and arson1171

school Local Schools

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Wymondham College Prep School

150 pupils
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Aldborough Primary School

Good127 pupils
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Rosecroft Primary School

Good567 pupils
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Bacton Primary School

Good74 pupils
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Blofield Primary School

Good216 pupils
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Buxton Primary School

Outstanding201 pupils
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Cantley Primary School

Good87 pupils
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Colby Primary School

Good137 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

64 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd
  • Boots UK Ltd
  • BP Norwich South
  • BP Service Station
  • Camping & Caravanning Club
  • + 59 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

11 nearby
  • Abbey Guest House
  • Central Hotel
  • Holiday Inn Norwich City
  • Marlborough Guest House
  • Riverside Hotel
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

50 nearby
  • 9 Bar
  • Arkwrights Social Club
  • Bar And Beyond / Daddy's Dim Sum
  • Barcadia
  • Berstreet Gates
  • + 45 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

123 nearby
  • Cocina Mexican Restaurant / El Mexicana / Don Churro
  • Community East
  • Costa Coffee
  • Costa Coffee
  • County Hall - Staff Restaurant / Shop / Mardle Restaurant
  • + 118 more
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Supermarkets

14 nearby
  • Aldi
  • Co-op Foodstore
  • Co-op Foodstore
  • Iceland
  • Lucky Fortune Asian Market
  • + 9 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

58 nearby
  • Abellio Greater Anglia
  • Auntie Annes
  • Avo
  • Bishop Bridge Fish And Chips
  • Boba Bubble Tea
  • + 53 more