NR7 0DB is a sought-after residential area on Lime Tree Avenue, 0.8km 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 0DB 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 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £420k. 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 0DB are sourced from Output Area E00135008 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LIME TREE AVENUE, NR7 0DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIME TREE AVENUE, NR7 0DB.
281
48
£ 43,400 /yr
45%
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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. NR7 0DB's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £420k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £420k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR7 0DB. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 420,000
1 sales · Mean £ 420,000
Semi-Detached
£ 215,000
1 sales · Mean £ 215,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR7 0DB has low crime rates — 33 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.
school Local Schools
St William's Primary School
Lionwood Junior School
Lionwood Infant and Nursery School
Heartsease Primary Academy
Hillside Avenue Primary and Nursery School, Thorpe
The Open Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Thorpe Convenience Stores0.9 km
- One Stop Shop1.0 km
- Family Food Store0.6 km
- Plumstead Mini Mart0.6 km
- Mazzoni's Newsagents0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Subway0.6 km
- Time Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Cafe 1930.6 km
- HMP - Reception Kitchen1.0 km
- Local Discharge Unit (LDU)1.0 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Top Chef0.9 km
- Hartlands Fish Bar0.4 km
- Hotspot0.4 km
- Subway / BP Plumstead Road0.6 km
- Corner Chippy1.0 km
- + 7 more
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 House0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Express0.6 km
- Aldi0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Norwich1.7 km
- Brundall Gardens6.1 km
- Salhouse6.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NR70DB · Data under Open Government Licence