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About

Mancroft ward is located in the heart of Norwich, covering much of the city center. It includes key landmarks like Norwich Market, the Guildhall, and St Peter Mancroft Church. The area is a mix of retail, hospitality, and historic architecture, with narrow streets and medieval buildings.

The ward is densely populated, with a mix of residential and commercial spaces. It serves as a hub for shopping, dining, and cultural events, attracting both locals and visitors. Public transport links are strong, with bus routes connecting to other parts of the city. Green spaces like the Haymarket provide brief respites from the urban environment.

Area overview

On average Mancroft has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 303 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mancroft is £36,906 per year. There are 5 schools in Mancroft: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
303
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mancroft Population
10,618
Population density
5,258.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,678
72.32%
Other White
1,175
11.07%
African
285
2.68%
Indian
258
2.43%
Chinese
186
1.75%
Total population: 10,617

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,711
30.98%
Social rents from council
1,362
24.66%
Other social rented
829
15.01%
Owns outright
828
14.99%
Owns with a mortgage
638
11.55%
Total households: 5,523

Property prices in Mancroft

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £194,000 in Mancroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mancroft in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mancroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats83£172,500
Semi-Detached5£255,000
Terraced33£230,000

10 years median price trend in Mancroft

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mancroft.

All postcodes in Mancroft

NR21JJ

St Giles Street

NR21QY

Theatre Street

NR24PG

St Benedicts Street

NR24PN

Exeter Street

NR31FL

City Centre West

NR31GX

Heigham Grove & St Augustines

NR33SA

St Martins Lane

NR31BY

Balderston Court

NR31PJ

Magdalen Street

NR31TG

Bargate Court

NR33AN

Talbot Square

NR33AS

Colegate

NR33BQ

Catherine Wheel Opening

NR33FJ

Edward Street

NR33PJ

Westwick Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.