NR4 6DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Tuckswood in Norwich. Administratively it sits within Lakenham ward and the Norwich South constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, NR4 6DD is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NR4 6DD are sourced from Output Area E00136389 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NR4 6DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR4 6DD.
312
46
£ 37,500 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NR4 6DD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
With 47% social renting, NR4 6DD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NR4 6DD. The average age is 45.7. 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. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NR4 6DD 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.
school Local Schools
Tuckswood Academy and Nursery
City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy
Harford Manor School, Norwich
Hewett Academy
The Wherry School
Edith Cavell Academy and Nursery
Eaton Primary School
University Technical College Norfolk
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Asda0.6 km
- Aldi0.8 km
- Co-op Foodstore0.2 km
- Home Bargains0.6 km
- Food Warehouse0.6 km
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Greggs0.6 km
- Natural Health Pharmacy0.7 km
- Shell (UK) Ltd0.2 km
- Tuckswood Convenience Store0.2 km
- Tuckswood Sub Post Office0.2 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Oak Tree (88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger)0.2 km
- The Shoemakers0.6 km
- East Anglia Tennis And Squash Club0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Express Diner0.6 km
- McDonalds0.8 km
- Eaton Golf Club0.9 km
- Aldiss0.8 km
- South Harford & Tuckswood0.7 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Yuan Feng0.7 km
- Ken's Fish Bar0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Norwich2.6 km
- Brundall Gardens9.4 km
- Salhouse10.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NR46DD · Data under Open Government Licence