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NR1 2QE

Town Close

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / Town Close / NR1 2QE

Overview

Postcode NR1 2QE is located in an urban city, within the Town Close ward of Norwich in the East of England region , and forms part of the Town Close area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Town Close is £44,900 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Chapelfield Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Town Close has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,940 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Town Close has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Town Close is £44,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR1 2QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Close near NR1 2QE 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Norwich

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miChapelfield GardensMedium
0.4 miJenny Lind ParkSmall
0.3 miEagle ParkSmall

Property prices in Town Close

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Town Close area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,350,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£580,000
Flats45£165,000
Semi-Detached13£437,000
Terraced66£279,000

10 years price trend in Town Close

Schools

In the NR1 2QE postcode area, located within Town Close, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusNorwich City College of Further and Higher EducationFurther education

Good

0.3 miNot applicableTown Close Co-Educational Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Free School NorwichFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express79 Grove Road, Norwich, NR1 3RL
0.2 miSainsbury's1 Brazen Gate, Norwich, NR1 3RX
0.2 mi7 Days29 St Stephens Road, Norwich, NR1 3SP
0.3 miLucky Fortune Asia Market16-18 Queens Road, Norwich, NR1 3PR
0.3 miChina Town Super Market4-6 Queens Road, Norwich, NR1 3PR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.