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Norwich

About

Norwich is a historic city in the East of England, known for its medieval architecture and rich cultural heritage. The city centre features landmarks like Norwich Cathedral, a fine example of Norman design, and the cobbled streets of Elm Hill, lined with Tudor buildings. Norwich Castle, built by the Normans, now serves as a museum showcasing local history and art.

The district blends urban and rural elements, with the River Wensum winding through the city and the Norfolk Broads nearby. Norwich Market, one of the largest open-air markets in the UK, offers fresh produce and local goods. The University of East Anglia contributes to the area's academic and research focus, while the Norwich Research Park supports innovation in science and technology.

Area overview

On average Norwich has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 157 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Norwich is £40,565 per year. There are 64 schools in Norwich: 35 primary (7 Outstanding and 16 Good) and 8 secondary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
157
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A