NR7 0BN is a sought-after residential area on Harvey Lane, 1.0km from Plumstead Estate in Broadland. Administratively it sits within Thorpe St Andrew South East ward and the Norwich North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NR7 0BN is an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £703k.
Census 2021 statistics for NR7 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00135042 (shared with 46 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARVEY LANE, NR7 0BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARVEY LANE, NR7 0BN.
363
41
£ 54,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR7 0BN represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
NR7 0BN has a significant social housing presence — 38% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR7 0BN. The average age is 41.3. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 231,500
8 sales · Mean £ 247,250
Detached
£ 394,750
4 sales · Mean £ 691,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR7 0BN has low crime rates — 39 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
Lionwood Infant and Nursery School
Lionwood Junior School
St William's Primary School
Heartsease Primary Academy
Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- One Stop Shop1.0 km
- Family Food Store0.8 km
- Plumstead Mini Mart0.8 km
- Mazzoni's Newsagents0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Subway0.8 km
- Time Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Cafe 1930.8 km
- Canton Chinese Restaurant0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Hartlands Fish Bar0.6 km
- Hotspot0.6 km
- Subway / BP Plumstead Road0.8 km
- Corner Chippy1.0 km
- Quality Indian Takeaway0.6 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Rivergarden0.6 km
- Town House0.5 km
- Heartsease Public House0.7 km
- Gordon Public House0.7 km
- The Fat Cat And Canary Public House0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Aldi0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Norwich1.6 km
- Brundall Gardens6.1 km
- Salhouse6.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NR70BN · Data under Open Government Licence