Postcode NR1 4NP is located in an urban city, within the Crome area of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Heartsease & Pilling Park area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heartsease & Pilling Park is £43,796 per year. The median sale price in Crome is £231,000 (around £263 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £257,750. The nearest station is Norwich, about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Heartsease & Pilling Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,221 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
Heartsease & Pilling Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heartsease & Pilling Park is £43,796 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from NR1 4NP.
Heartsease & Pilling Park near NR1 4NP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £231,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Crome area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £36,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £295,000 | £350 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £262,500 | £284 |
| Terraced | 59 | £230,000 | £262 |
| Flats | 20 | £132,500 | £212 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222,500 | £121,250 | £185,000 | £166,000 |
| 2017 | £241,250 | £129,000 | £200,000 | £178,500 |
| 2018 | £225,000 | £130,000 | £210,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £219,750 | £125,000 | £193,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £245,000 | £131,500 | £190,250 | £190,000 |
| 2021 | £259,500 | £131,250 | £233,500 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | £263,356 | £141,000 | £257,500 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | £265,000 | £149,500 | £255,000 | £225,125 |
| 2024 | £290,250 | £148,000 | £242,500 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | £260,000 | £135,000 | £250,000 | £225,000 |
| 2026 | £279,000 | £138,000 | £255,000 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £279 | £177 | £233 | £187 |
| 2017 | £313 | £202 | £222 | £205 |
| 2018 | £257 | £194 | £224 | £197 |
| 2019 | £274 | £166 | £228 | £198 |
| 2020 | £252 | £197 | £223 | £219 |
| 2021 | £304 | £196 | £251 | £238 |
| 2022 | £357 | £225 | £292 | £257 |
| 2023 | £352 | £222 | £290 | £252 |
| 2024 | £309 | £238 | £287 | £248 |
| 2025 | £350 | £210 | £285 | £262 |
| 2026 | £317 | £225 | £270 | £268 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR1 4NP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2025 | 20, Borrowdale Drive, Norwich, NR1 4LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2026 | 57, Borrowdale Drive, Norwich, NR1 4LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 30, Borrowdale Drive, Norwich, NR1 4LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2026 | 8, Vancouver Road, Norwich, NR7 9UJ | Terraced | Freehold | £253,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 1, Steepgreen Close, Norwich, NR1 4NF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 |
In the NR1 4NP postcode area, located within Heartsease & Pilling Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Heartsease Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jul 2023. | |
Heartsease Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jul 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | The Open Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Mar 2023. | |
The Open Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Mar 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St William's Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Apr 2016. | |
St William's Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 Apr 2016
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR1 4NP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 197 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4AB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Norwich Fresh Store | 189,191 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4AB | Walking directions to Norwich Fresh Store |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 174,176,178 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4JZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Plumstead Road Mini Mart | 165 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4AB | Walking directions to Plumstead Road Mini Mart |
| 0.3 mi | BP essentials | Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4JY | Walking directions to BP essentials |
Annual council tax rates for Norwich district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR1 4NP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tim Day
Crome - Elected 7 May 2026
Alice Macdonald
Norwich North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR1 4NP records about 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NR1 4NP in Crome is £231,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to NR1 4NP, including Heartsease Primary Academy (Good), The Open Academy (Good) and St William's Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR1 4NP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,221 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Norwich North covering NR1 4NP is Alice Macdonald (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tim Day (Reform UK).