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NR1 3QZ

Town Close

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / Town Close / NR1 3QZ

Overview

Postcode NR1 3QZ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.8 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 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Chapelfield Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
129
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
69.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Town Close has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,285 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Town Close has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.9%

Approximately 69.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from NR1 3QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Close near NR1 3QZ 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
0.4 miChapelfield GardensMedium
0.3 miJenny Lind ParkSmall
0.4 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 3QZ postcode area, located within Town Close, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Free School NorwichFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBignold Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryNotre Dame High School, NorwichAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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