NR3 1EN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Long Row, 0.1km from Catton, New in Norwich. Administratively it sits within Sewell ward and the Norwich North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NR3 1EN is residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 26% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £145k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for NR3 1EN are sourced from Output Area E00136519 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONG ROW, NR3 1EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONG ROW, NR3 1EN.
279
42
£ 41,100 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR3 1EN spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. £145k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR3 1EN. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 131,276
10 sales · Mean £ 133,230
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR3 1EN has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Angel Road Junior School
Angel Road Infant School
Sewell Park Academy
Magdalen Gates Primary School and Nursery
George White Junior School
St. Clements Hill Primary Academy
Mousehold Infant & Nursery School
Jane Austen College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Bread Source0.5 km
- City Convenience Store0.7 km
- Ernie's Zero Waste Shop0.6 km
- Norfolk Daily Fresh0.5 km
- Norwich Cauldron0.6 km
- + 47 more
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- Angel Gardens / Devil's Kitchen0.2 km
- Cactus Cafe Bar0.6 km
- Epic Studios0.6 km
- Marlborough Arms0.5 km
- The Artichoke0.5 km
- + 20 more
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Danomeys0.2 km
- The Plasterers Arms0.8 km
- Urban Lounge0.3 km
- Cafe Norwich0.8 km
- Cafe On The Corner0.7 km
- + 30 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Tesco Express0.3 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Co-op Foodstore0.9 km
- Roys0.8 km
- Aldi0.7 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Bengal Palace0.4 km
- Family Fish Bar0.6 km
- Great Wall0.4 km
- No 1 Kebab And Pizza0.5 km
- Shah Zahan0.1 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Gothic Bed & Breakfast0.9 km
- Aylwyne House0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Norwich2.0 km
- Salhouse7.5 km
- Brundall Gardens8.7 km
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Postcode Profile: NR31EN · Data under Open Government Licence