Postcode Analysis Norwich, East of England

NR4 7TR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NR4 7TR.

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Population

2,968

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Avg Age

20

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Avg Income

£ 33,500 /yr

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Employed

2%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NR4 7TR falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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3/10
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2/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NR4 7TR has a significant social housing presence — 42% 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.

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

NR4 7TR is a sought-after residential area located 0.7km from Earlham in Norwich. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within University ward and the Norwich South constituency.

Day-to-day life in NR4 7TR has the character of a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. With an average age of just 20, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Norwich.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 NR4 7TR are sourced from Output Area E00173839 (shared with 9 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 NR4 7TR. The average age is 20.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British67.2%
Asian / British Asian18.1%
Black / African / Caribbean6.7%
Other / Mixed8.0%

Economic Activity

2%Active
FT: 2%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.

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

NR4 7TR has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and bicycle theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Bicycle theft15
Anti-social behaviour7
Burglary3
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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Bluebell Primary School

Good235 pupils0.7 km
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City Academy Norwich

Inadequate682 pupils0.8 km
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West Earlham Junior School

Good235 pupils0.8 km
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West Earlham Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding266 pupils0.8 km
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Eaton Hall Specialist Academy

Outstanding55 pupils1.2 km
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The Clare School

Outstanding115 pupils1.5 km
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Colman Junior School

Good239 pupils1.5 km
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Henderson Green Primary School

Good192 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Union Coffee Shop0.0 km
  • Earlham Park Cafe0.6 km
  • Cafe 570.0 km
  • Grain0.0 km
  • Atrium Cafe (ex Bio Science Cafe)0.0 km
  • + 6 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Pine Lodge0.9 km
  • Orlando's1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Dellacasa0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Shop AT UEA0.0 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Scholars0.0 km
  • Fiveways Public House1.0 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op Foodstore0.7 km
  • Tesco Express Garage0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwich4.5 km
  • Wymondham10.6 km
  • Salhouse11.8 km