Postcode Analysis Broadland, East of England

FURZE ROAD, NR7 0AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FURZE ROAD, NR7 0AS.

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Population

286

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 43,400 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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7/10
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6/10
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7/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NR7 0AS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £307k, 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 19.0% year-on-year.

home £307,500 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NR7 0AS is a sought-after residential area on Furze Road, 0.3km 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 0AS offers a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 87% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £307k, down 19.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NR7 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00135000 (shared with 5 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 NR7 0AS. 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

White / British94.2%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 295,000

14 sales · Mean £ 286,500

Detached

£ 280,000

1 sales · Mean £ 280,000

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

NR7 0AS has low crime rates — 12 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.

Violence and sexual offences13
Shoplifting10
Anti-social behaviour9
Criminal damage and arson4
Drugs3

school Local Schools

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St William's Primary School

Good414 pupils0.3 km
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Heartsease Primary Academy

Outstanding461 pupils1.0 km
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Thorpe St Andrew School and Sixth Form

Requires Improvement1909 pupils1.0 km
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Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe

Good433 pupils1.0 km
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The Open Academy

Inadequate588 pupils1.4 km
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Dussindale Primary School

Good341 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Thorpe Convenience Stores0.2 km
  • Fish's Newsagents0.5 km
  • Mazzoni's Newsagents0.3 km
  • RSS Express (Londis)0.7 km
  • Heartsease Community Fridge1.0 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Top Chef0.2 km
  • Hartlands Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Hotspot0.8 km
  • Mama Mia0.6 km
  • New Golden House1.0 km
  • + 5 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Gordon Public House0.3 km
  • Woodside Snooker Centre0.8 km
  • County Arts Bowls Club0.5 km
  • The Cottage Public House0.4 km
  • Heartsease Public House0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Good News Cafe1.0 km
  • Witard Road Community Cafe0.6 km
  • Thailand Thai Cuisine0.3 km
  • The Place0.7 km
  • Cafe 1931.0 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • East Of England Co-Operative Society Ltd0.4 km
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Co-op Foodstore0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwich2.5 km
  • Brundall Gardens5.5 km
  • Salhouse5.6 km