NR7 0AR is a safe, established residential area on St Williams Way, 0.1km from Thorpe St Andrew in Norwich. Administratively it sits within Thorpe St Andrew North West ward and the Norwich North constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NR7, NR7 0AR offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £352k, down 35.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NR7 0AR are sourced from Output Area E00135004 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST WILLIAMS WAY, NR7 0AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST WILLIAMS WAY, NR7 0AR.
334
46
£ 43,400 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NR7 0AR spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. £352k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 35.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR7 0AR. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 242,500
4 sales · Mean £ 236,375
Detached
£ 377,500
4 sales · Mean £ 361,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR7 0AR has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St William's Primary School
Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe
Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form
Heartsease Primary Academy
Dussindale Primary School
The Open Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Thorpe Convenience Stores0.1 km
- Fish's Newsagents0.7 km
- Mazzoni's Newsagents0.3 km
- RSS Express (Londis)0.7 km
- Norwich Foodbank0.8 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Top Chef0.1 km
- Hartlands Fish Bar0.9 km
- Hotspot0.9 km
- Mama Mia0.8 km
- Frying Machine0.7 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Gordon Public House0.3 km
- Woodside Snooker Centre1.0 km
- County Arts Bowls Club0.7 km
- The Cottage Public House0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Witard Road Community Cafe0.8 km
- Thailand Thai Cuisine0.2 km
- The Place0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- East Of England Co-Operative Society Ltd0.3 km
- Co-op Foodstore0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Oaklands Hotel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Norwich2.5 km
- Brundall Gardens5.4 km
- Salhouse5.6 km
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Postcode Profile: NR70AR · Data under Open Government Licence