Postcode NR1 1GW is located in an urban city, within the Thorpe Hamlet ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the City Centre East area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 230.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City Centre East is £42,300 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Old Library Wood.
City Centre East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,510 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
City Centre East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 230.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in City Centre East is £42,300 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from NR1 1GW.
City Centre East near NR1 1GW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Norwich | N/A | Walking directions to Norwich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Old Library Wood | Small | Walking directions to Old Library Wood |
Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Thorpe Hamlet area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £850,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £512,500 |
| Flats | 113 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 54 | £245,000 |
10 year median price trend in Thorpe Hamlet
In the NR1 1GW postcode area, located within City Centre East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR1 1GW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrison's | 1 Albion Way, Norwich, NR1 1WR | Walking directions to Morrison's |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | 4 Albion Way, Norwich, NR1 1WR | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Xpress Stores | Queens Road, Norwich, NR1 3AE | Walking directions to Xpress Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Bom Sabor | 215-217 Queens Road, Norwich, NR1 3AE | Walking directions to Bom Sabor |
| 0.4 mi | International Food | 5,5a Hall Road, Norwich, NR1 3HQ | Walking directions to International Food |
Annual council tax rates for Norwich district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.