Postcode insights

NR1 4PD

William Mear Gardens

Crome

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Detailed insights for NR1 4PD

Overview

Postcode NR1 4PD is located in an urban city, within the Crome ward 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 nearest station is Norwich, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Woodrow Pilling Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
66.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Heartsease & Pilling Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,325 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Heartsease & Pilling Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66.1%

Approximately 66.1% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Heartsease & Pilling Park is £43,796 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR1 4PD.

Flood risk

No risk

Heartsease & Pilling Park near NR1 4PD 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR1 4PD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Norwich

N/A

Walking directions to Norwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR1 4PD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWoodrow Pilling ParkMediumWalking directions to Woodrow Pilling Park
0.5 miKetts HeightsMediumWalking directions to Ketts Heights

Area Profile

Population
214
Population density
6,815.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.54(+92%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.33(+32%)
Public order
14.56(+184%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.26(+93%)
Other theft
7.66(+40%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
186
86.51%
Other White
17
7.91%
African
5
2.33%
Bangladeshi
3
1.4%
Other Black
2
0.93%
Total population: 215

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
48
28.07%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
21.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
19.3%
Level 3 (A level)
20
11.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
9.94%
Total 16+ residents: 171

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
68
62.39%
Owns with a mortgage
15
13.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.01%
Owns outright
9
8.26%
Other social rented
4
3.67%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Crome

Median price£233,750
Price per sq ft£265
Sales (last 12 months)116
Typical range (middle 50%)£204K – £256K

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £233,750 (about £265 per square foot) in Crome area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crome over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£260,000£310
Semi-Detached35£250,000£284
Terraced53£232,500£265
Flats19£136,600£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crome

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crome.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£226,500
2026£300,000£142,500£240,000£233,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crome.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crome.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£261
2026£303£227£270£279
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crome.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crome in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR1 4PD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR1 4PD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 202598, Pilling Park Road, Norwich, NR1 4NZTerracedFreehold£192,500
21 Feb 202578, Pilling Park Road, Norwich, NR1 4NZTerracedFreehold£240,000
29 Aug 20252, Woodrow Place, Norwich, NR1 4PFFlatsLeasehold£130,000
28 Aug 202548, Lion Wood Road, Norwich, NR1 4PTTerracedFreehold£215,000
07 Feb 202520, Pilling Park Road, Norwich, NR1 4PATerracedFreehold£228,000

Schools

In the NR1 4PD postcode area, located within Heartsease & Pilling Park, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR1 4PD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLionwood Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLionwood Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimarySt William's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR1 4PD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR1 4PD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop106 Quebec Road, Norwich, NR1 4HYWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miBP essentialsPlumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4JYWalking directions to BP essentials
0.3 miPlumstead Road Mini Mart165 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4ABWalking directions to Plumstead Road Mini Mart
0.4 miAldi174,176,178 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4JZWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miNorwich Fresh Store189,191 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4ABWalking directions to Norwich Fresh Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Norwich district (2025-26).

Band A£1,594
Band B£1,860
Band C£2,126
Band D£2,392
Band E£2,923
Band F£3,455
Band G£3,986
Band H£4,783

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NR1 4PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tim Day

Crome - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alice Macdonald

Norwich North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorwichE07000148
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorwich NorthE14001408
WardCromeE05012903
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heartsease & Pilling ParkE02005587
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 004FE01026808
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR1 4PD

Is NR1 4PD (Heartsease & Pilling Park) safe?

The area around NR1 4PD 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NR1 4PD?

The median sale price around NR1 4PD in Heartsease & Pilling Park is £233,750 (about £265 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR1 4PD?

There are 7 schools close to NR1 4PD, including Lionwood Junior School (Good), Lionwood Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding) and St William's Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NR1 4PD?

The closest station to NR1 4PD is Norwich, about 1,199 m away.

How deprived is the area around NR1 4PD?

NR1 4PD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,325 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR1 4PD (Heartsease & Pilling Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Norwich North covering NR1 4PD 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).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.