Postcode NR1 4PA 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Woodrow Pilling Park.
Heartsease & Pilling Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,483 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Heartsease & Pilling Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 62.2% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR1 4PA.
Heartsease & Pilling Park near NR1 4PA 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Norwich | N/A | Walking directions to Norwich |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Woodrow Pilling Park | Medium | Walking directions to Woodrow Pilling Park |
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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR1 4PA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2025 | 48, Lion Wood Road, Norwich, NR1 4PT | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 13, Morse Road, Norwich, NR1 4PJ | Terraced | Freehold | £211,500 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 16, Morse Road, Norwich, NR1 4PJ | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 47, Newbegin Close, Norwich, NR1 4PU | Terraced | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 98, Pilling Park Road, Norwich, NR1 4NZ | Terraced | Freehold | £192,500 |
In the NR1 4PA postcode area, located within Heartsease & Pilling Park, there are 6 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Lionwood Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Feb 2023. | |
Lionwood Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Feb 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Lionwood Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 15 Jul 2025. | |
Lionwood Infant and Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jul 2025
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| 0.6 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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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR1 4PA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | BP essentials | Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4JY | Walking directions to BP essentials |
| 0.3 mi | Plumstead Road Mini Mart | 165 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4AB | Walking directions to Plumstead Road Mini Mart |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 174,176,178 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4JZ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Norwich Fresh Store | 189,191 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4AB | Walking directions to Norwich Fresh Store |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 197 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4AB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 4PA, 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 4PA records about 107 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around NR1 4PA in Crome is £231,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to NR1 4PA, including Lionwood Junior School (Good), Lionwood Infant and Nursery School (Good) and St William's Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NR1 4PA is Norwich, about 1,352 m away.
NR1 4PA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,483 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 4PA 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).