Area Analysis South Norfolk, East of England

NR4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NR4 postcode area.

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Population

24,737

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 43,050 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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6/10
family_restroomFamily
5/10
favoriteHealth
7/10
workEmployment
3/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
directions_transitTransit
1/10
homeHome Ownership
4/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 40, NR4 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £345k.

home £345,966 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR4 is a postcode district in South Norfolk, East of England, covering 518 active and 110 retired postcodes.

The largest share of NR4 (17%) is characterised by a peaceful suburb where most residents are approaching or in retirement, alongside a deprived but diverse community with strong neighbourhood identity (11%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes NR4 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in NR4 are around £345k, down 1.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NR4 at 207 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 40 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 NR4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.1%
Asian / British Asian8.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed5.4%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 1%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2171
Anti-social behaviour648
Criminal damage and arson486
Other theft356
Public order345

school Local Schools

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Colman Junior School

Good239 pupils
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Colman Infant School

Outstanding164 pupils
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Cringleford CE VA Primary School

Outstanding452 pupils
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The Clare School

Outstanding115 pupils
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City Academy Norwich

Inadequate682 pupils
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Eaton Hall Specialist Academy

Outstanding55 pupils
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University Technical College Norfolk

Good385 pupils
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City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy

Good1751 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

22 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd
  • Corner Stores
  • Costcutter
  • Greggs
  • Greggs
  • + 17 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • Arrandale Lodge Guest House
  • Chestnut Grove B\&B
  • Eaton Vale Activity Centre
  • Holiday Inn
  • Orlando's
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Beehive Public House
  • Marsh Harrier Public House
  • Norfolk And Norwich Indoor Bowling Club
  • Red Lion
  • Scholars
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • Costa Coffee
  • Poe's Place
  • Earlham Park Cafe
  • Eat AT BARSU
  • Eaton Golf Club
  • + 24 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Co-op Foodstore
  • Tesco Store Ltd
  • Aldi
  • Asda
  • Co-op Foodstore
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Subway
  • Yo\! To Go\!.
  • China Garden
  • Dellacasa
  • Domino's Pizza
  • + 10 more