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NR2 1JD

Pottergate

Mancroft

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Detailed insights for NR2 1JD

Overview

Postcode NR2 1JD is located in an urban city, within the Mancroft ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the City Centre West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 220.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in City Centre West is £43,177 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Chapelfield Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
221
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

City Centre West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 220.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.7%

Approximately 7.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in City Centre West is £43,177 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR2 1JD.

Flood risk

No risk

City Centre West near NR2 1JD 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR2 1JD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Norwich

N/A

Walking directions to Norwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR2 1JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChapelfield GardensMediumWalking directions to Chapelfield Gardens
0.4 miPlantation GardenSmallWalking directions to Plantation Garden
0.5 miGildencroft ParkSmallWalking directions to Gildencroft Park

Area Profile

Population
380
Population density
3,675 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
91.79(+195%)
Shoplifting
86.69(+1119%)
Anti-social behaviour
52.85(+358%)
Public order
27.82(+435%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.03(+290%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
67.63%
Other White
56
14.74%
Indian
12
3.16%
Other Asian
11
2.89%
African
10
2.63%
Total population: 380

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
207
57.5%
Level 3 (A level)
60
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
8.89%
No qualifications
26
7.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
4.17%
Total 16+ residents: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
115
51.8%
Owns outright
53
23.87%
Owns with a mortgage
27
12.16%
Social rents from council
9
4.05%
Other social rented
8
3.6%
Total households: 222

Property prices in Mancroft

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £187,000 in Mancroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mancroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats76£166,250
Semi-Detached3£200,000
Terraced35£216,000

10 year median price trend in Mancroft

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mancroft.

Schools

In the NR2 1JD postcode area, located within City Centre West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR2 1JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusSir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableNorwich University of the ArtsHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryJane Austen CollegeFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR2 1JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR2 1JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Orient ExpressMarket Place, Norwich, NR2 1NEWalking directions to The Orient Express
0.1 miTesco Express15-19 London Street, Norwich, NR2 1JEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miWin Asian Mini Market11 Castle Meadow, Norwich, NR1 3DEWalking directions to Win Asian Mini Market
0.2 miReds35 Saint Benedicts Street, Norwich, NR2 4PFWalking directions to Reds
0.2 miAli's News & Convenience60A London Street, Norwich, NR2 1JXWalking directions to Ali's News & Convenience

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictNorwichE07000148
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorwich SouthE14001409
WardMancroftE05012906
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City Centre WestE02007053
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 017AE01026823
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced2002-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.