Postcode NR1 1SZ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 652.6 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 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ketts Heights.
City Centre East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,080 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
City Centre East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 652.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 25.7% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 244 ft away from NR1 1SZ.
City Centre East near NR1 1SZ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Norwich | N/A | Walking directions to Norwich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ketts Heights | Medium | Walking directions to Ketts Heights |
| 0.2 mi | Old Library Wood | Small | Walking directions to Old Library Wood |
| 0.2 mi | James Stuart Garden | Small | Walking directions to James Stuart Garden |
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 1SZ postcode area, located within City Centre East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR1 1SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bishop's Bridge Convenience Store & Off Licence | 20 Bishop Bridge Road, Norwich, NR1 4ET | Walking directions to Bishop's Bridge Convenience Store & Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 101 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1DW | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | East of England Co-op | Station Approach, Norwich, NR1 1EG | Walking directions to East of England Co-op |
| 0.3 mi | Prince Store | 83 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1DG | Walking directions to Prince Store |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 106 Quebec Road, Norwich, NR1 4HY | Walking directions to One Stop |
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.