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NR1 2AB

Lakenham

Norwich

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Detailed insights for NR1 2AB

Overview

Postcode NR1 2AB is located in an urban city, within the Lakenham ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Lakenham & Tuckswood area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lakenham & Tuckswood is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Lakenham & Tuckswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,750 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lakenham & Tuckswood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.1%

Approximately 39.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Lakenham & Tuckswood is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 205 ft away from NR1 2AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Lakenham & Tuckswood near NR1 2AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
3,414 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
202
76.23%
Other White
24
9.06%
African
18
6.79%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.89%
Indian
4
1.51%
Total population: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
38.26%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.22%
Owns outright
24
20.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.17%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Lakenham

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £221,000 in Lakenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lakenham 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 Lakenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£385,000
Flats33£152,500
Semi-Detached38£242,750
Terraced38£232,500

10 year median price trend in Lakenham

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

Schools

In the NR1 2AB postcode area, located within Lakenham & Tuckswood, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR1 2AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryEdith Cavell Academy and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableVisiting Teacher Service CentralMiscellaneous

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryTuckswood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR1 2AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR1 2AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSandy Lane Stores50 Sandy Lane, Norwich, NR1 2ABWalking directions to Sandy Lane Stores
0.2 miThe Food Warehouse4C Hall Road Retail Park, Norwich, NR4 6DHWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miAsda11 The Lastings, Norwich, NR4 6EFWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miALDIHall Road, Norwich, NR4 6DHWalking directions to ALDI
0.4 miLondisBarrett Road, Norwich, NR1 2RTWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Norwich district (2025-26).

Band A£1,594
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,923
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,986
Band H£4,783

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictNorwichE07000148
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorwich SouthE14001409
WardLakenhamE05012905
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lakenham & TuckswoodE02005596
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 013FE01026821
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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