NR2 is a postcode district in Norwich, East of England, covering 730 active and 332 retired postcodes.
The largest share of NR2 (40%) is characterised by a popular area with both students and graduate professionals — sociable and active, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (9%). This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes NR2 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in NR2 are around £274k, down 5.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NR2 at 471 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 37, NR2 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NR2 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
NR2 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NR2 postcode area.
27,861
37
£ 40,950 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NR2 — age 37, 42% ownership, 33% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £274k. Property prices are trending down 5.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Hemsby Primary School
Holt Community Primary School
Langham Village School
Ludham Primary School and Nursery
Northrepps Primary School
Millfield Primary School
Ormesby Village Infant School
Sheringham Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
99 nearby- Next
- Boots UK Ltd
- Oxfam Books & Records
- Adnams Cellar \& Kitchen
- Al Madina Halal
- + 94 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- The Earlham Hotel
- 38 St Giles Boutique Bed And Breakfrast
- Annesley House Hotel
- Beaufort Lodge
- Homestay Norwich
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
61 nearby- Alexandra Tavern
- Arboretum
- Be At One
- Bedfords Bar
- Brewdog (Biff's Kitchen)
- + 56 more
Restaurant, Cafe
169 nearby- Al Dente Pasta Bar And Kitchen
- Alchemista
- Alchemista - Preinspection Audit
- Alive Church - Foodbank Distribution Centre & Community Cafe
- And Eat It
- + 164 more
Takeaway Shop
58 nearby- Golden City
- Greggs
- Grosvenor Fish Bar
- Henry's Hog Roast & Carvery
- Hi Thai
- + 53 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Co-op Foodstore
- Co-op Foodstore
- Co-op Foodstore
- Farm Foods
- International Supermarket
- + 5 more
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Area Profile: NR2 · Data under Open Government Licence