Postcode NR1 1PL 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 173.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in City Centre East is £45,572 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Old Library Wood.
City Centre East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
City Centre East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 173.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 80.8% 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 per household in City Centre East is £45,572 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR1 1PL.
City Centre East near NR1 1PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Norwich | N/A | Walking directions to Norwich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Old Library Wood | Small | Walking directions to Old Library Wood |
| 0.2 mi | James Stuart Garden | Small | Walking directions to James Stuart Garden |
| 0.4 mi | The Oasis | Small | Walking directions to The Oasis |
Based on 174 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 | 6 | £496,250 |
| Flats | 101 | £158,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £252,000 |
| Terraced | 52 | £243,750 |
10 year median price trend in Thorpe Hamlet
In the NR1 1PL postcode area, located within City Centre East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR1 1PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Tudor Stores | 5 Rose Lane, Norwich, NR1 1PL | Walking directions to Tudor Stores |
| 0 mi | Castle of Norwich | Rose Lane, Norwich, NR1 1PN | Walking directions to Castle of Norwich |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 45-53 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1BL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Prince of Wales Road Express | 30 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1LG | Walking directions to Prince of Wales Road Express |
| 0.1 mi | Prince of Wales Convenience Store | 64 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1LT | Walking directions to Prince of Wales Convenience Store |
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: 16/01/2026.