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NR1 2BW

Lakenham

Norwich

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Detailed insights for NR1 2BW

Overview

Postcode NR1 2BW 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.1 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
50.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Lakenham & Tuckswood has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,366 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lakenham & Tuckswood has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50.8%

Approximately 50.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from NR1 2BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Lakenham & Tuckswood near NR1 2BW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR1 2BW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Norwich

N/A

Walking directions to Norwich

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
5,311.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
87.26%
Other White
11
5.19%
Indian
5
2.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.89%
Irish
3
1.42%
Total population: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
45.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
21.19%
Owns outright
19
16.1%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.02%
Social rents from council
6
5.08%
Total households: 118

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 2BW postcode area, located within Lakenham & Tuckswood, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR1 2BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableNorwich Steiner SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLakenham Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryNotre Dame High School, NorwichAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR1 2BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR1 2BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrison's1 Albion Way, Norwich, NR1 1WRWalking directions to Morrison's
0.2 miXpress StoresQueens Road, Norwich, NR1 3AEWalking directions to Xpress Stores
0.3 miBom Sabor215-217 Queens Road, Norwich, NR1 3AEWalking directions to Bom Sabor
0.3 miInternational Food5,5a Hall Road, Norwich, NR1 3HQWalking directions to International Food
0.3 miMorrisons4 Albion Way, Norwich, NR1 1WRWalking directions to Morrisons

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 013AE01026816
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.