Postcode Analysis Broadland, East of England

HARVEY LANE, NR7 0BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARVEY LANE, NR7 0BY.

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Population

281

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 43,400 /yr

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Employed

45%

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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5/10
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9/10
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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. NR7 0BY's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £325k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £325k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 7.7% year-on-year.

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

NR7 0BY is a sought-after residential area on Harvey Lane, 0.9km from Plumstead Estate 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 0BY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 94% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k, up 7.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NR7 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00135008 (shared with 14 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 0BY. The average age is 47.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 325,000

4 sales · Mean £ 305,000

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

NR7 0BY has low crime rates — 29 incidents 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 offences62
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order12
Criminal damage and arson11
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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Lionwood Junior School

Good274 pupils0.8 km
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St William's Primary School

Good414 pupils0.8 km
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Lionwood Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding216 pupils0.8 km
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Heartsease Primary Academy

Outstanding461 pupils1.0 km
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Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe

Good433 pupils1.5 km
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The Open Academy

Inadequate588 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • One Stop Shop0.9 km
  • Family Food Store0.6 km
  • Plumstead Mini Mart0.6 km
  • Mazzoni's Newsagents0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Subway0.6 km
  • Time Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • Cafe 1930.6 km
  • HMP - Reception Kitchen0.9 km
  • Local Discharge Unit (LDU)0.9 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Hartlands Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Hotspot0.4 km
  • Subway / BP Plumstead Road0.6 km
  • Corner Chippy0.9 km
  • Quality Indian Takeaway0.4 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Rivergarden0.7 km
  • Town House0.7 km
  • County Arts Bowls Club0.8 km
  • Heartsease Public House0.5 km
  • Gordon Public House0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • Aldi0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwich1.6 km
  • Brundall Gardens6.2 km
  • Salhouse6.4 km