Postcode Analysis Norwich, East of England

NR1 1EE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR1 1EE.

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Population

216

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 42,300 /yr

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Employed

68%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR1 1EE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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10/10
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9/10
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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

NR1 1EE is a young, economically active community — 68% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 32, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR1 1EE is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.4km from The Close in Norwich. Administratively it sits within Thorpe Hamlet ward and the Norwich South constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 88% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (223 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for NR1 1EE are sourced from Output Area E00187974 (shared with 60 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR1 1EE. The average age is 31.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.8%
Asian / British Asian14.5%
Black / African / Caribbean3.3%
Other / Mixed7.5%

Economic Activity

68%Active
FT: 49%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near NR1 1EE are high at 223 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences492
Anti-social behaviour173
Shoplifting124
Criminal damage and arson90
Public order80

school Local Schools

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Charles Darwin Primary School

Outstanding362 pupils0.2 km
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Notre Dame High School, Norwich

Outstanding1528 pupils0.8 km
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The Free School Norwich

Good183 pupils0.9 km
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Lionwood Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding216 pupils0.9 km
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Jane Austen College

Good1055 pupils1.0 km
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Lionwood Junior School

Good274 pupils1.0 km
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Magdalen Gates Primary School and Nursery

Good202 pupils1.3 km
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Bignold Primary School and Nursery

Good453 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

94 nearby
  • Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
  • Castle Service Station0.3 km
  • Grape Tree0.7 km
  • Macaron And More0.8 km
  • Montezumas0.8 km
  • + 89 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

88 nearby
  • Boom Battle Bar0.6 km
  • Lamb Inn0.8 km
  • Last Pub Standing0.4 km
  • The Garnet0.9 km
  • Chambers Cocktail Company0.8 km
  • + 83 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

193 nearby
  • Bella Italia Norwich Red Lion Street0.8 km
  • Cafe At The Castle0.6 km
  • Community East0.4 km
  • Costa Coffee0.1 km
  • Hank's Dirty Norwich @ Castle Social0.6 km
  • + 188 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

79 nearby
  • Abellio Greater Anglia0.1 km
  • Indian Feast0.9 km
  • Italian Street Food0.9 km
  • Meat & Co.0.9 km
  • Orford Plaice0.8 km
  • + 74 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.8 km
  • One Stop Stores0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's Petrol Station0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • Tesco Stores0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • Central Hotel0.1 km
  • Holiday Inn Norwich City0.6 km
  • Abbey Guest House0.4 km
  • Marlborough Guest House0.4 km
  • Number 170.9 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwich0.1 km
  • Brundall Gardens7.7 km
  • Salhouse7.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Norwich Rail Station0.1 km