Postcode NR1 4EL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 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 79.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR1 4EL.
City Centre East near NR1 4EL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Norwich | N/A | Walking directions to Norwich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ketts Heights | Medium | Walking directions to Ketts Heights |
| 0.4 mi | Kett's Cave Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Kett's Cave Play Area |
| 0.4 mi | Old Library Wood | Small | Walking directions to Old Library Wood |
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 4EL postcode area, located within City Centre East, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR1 4EL
| 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 | Prince of Wales Convenience Store | 64 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1LT | Walking directions to Prince of Wales Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Prince of Wales Road Express | 30 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1LG | Walking directions to Prince of Wales Road Express |
| 0.3 mi | Wensum Food & Wine | 27 Wensum Street, Norwich, NR3 1LA | Walking directions to Wensum Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 45-53 Prince of Wales Road, Norwich, NR1 1BL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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.