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NR2 2DA

Arlington Lane

Eaton

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Detailed insights for NR2 2DA

Overview

Postcode NR2 2DA is located in an urban city, within the Eaton area of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Town Close area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Town Close is £51,084 per year. The median sale price in Eaton is £360,500 (around £360 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £276,250 and £520,750. The nearest station is Norwich, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Jenny Lind Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Town Close has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,263 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Town Close has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Town Close is £51,084 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from NR2 2DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Close near NR2 2DA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR2 2DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miJenny Lind ParkSmallWalking directions to Jenny Lind Park
0.1 miEagle ParkSmallWalking directions to Eagle Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
1,418.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
30.42(+345%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.59(-57%)
Public order
12.3(+140%)
Burglary
6.47(+133%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.83(-8%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
83.51%
Other White
14
5.02%
Indian
13
4.66%
Other
5
1.79%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.08%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
167
66.27%
Level 3 (A level)
32
12.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.33%
No qualifications
13
5.16%
Other
9
3.57%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
49.63%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
17.78%
Other social rented
3
2.22%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Eaton

Median price: £360,500
Price per sq ft: £360
Sales (last 12 months): 166
Typical range (middle 50%): £276K – £521K

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £360,500 (about £360 per square foot) in Eaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eaton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached84£448,750£377
Semi-Detached30£323,750£324
Terraced26£292,500£357
Flats26£200,000£333

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Eaton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eaton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£352,500£149,500£278,500£250,000
2017£385,000£169,500£290,000£233,250
2018£350,000£237,700£266,000£240,000
2019£395,000£244,950£285,000£253,750
2020£431,500£185,000£273,000£252,210
2021£500,000£205,000£316,000£268,500
2022£467,500£231,250£380,000£300,000
2023£510,000£228,000£345,000£290,000
2024£475,000£270,000£325,000£275,000
2025£453,750£240,000£355,000£276,100
2026£476,000£205,000£305,000£292,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eaton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eaton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292£232£283£266
2017£303£239£278£276
2018£297£372£286£282
2019£311£372£279£297
2020£330£282£290£314
2021£347£340£294£310
2022£369£357£368£349
2023£406£369£373£354
2024£372£440£311£340
2025£373£370£337£333
2026£384£347£314£332
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Eaton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR2 2DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR2 2DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 May 202524, Mount Pleasant, Norwich, NR2 2DGTerracedFreehold£540,000
24 Oct 2025Flat 8, 91, Newmarket Road, Norwich, NR2 2HPFlatsLeasehold£255,000
20 Aug 202585, Newmarket Road, Norwich, NR2 2HPDetachedFreehold£1,650,000
29 Jul 2025Arlington House, 16, Arlington Lane, Norwich, NR2 2DBDetachedFreehold£1,109,000
30 Jun 2025The Whitehouse, 18, Arlington Lane, Norwich, NR2 2DBDetachedFreehold£850,000

Schools

In the NR2 2DA postcode area, located within Town Close, there are 7 primary and 3 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.

Nearby schools for NR2 2DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miNot applicableTown Close Co-Educational Preparatory SchoolOther independent school
0.2 miNot applicableNorwich High School for Girls GDSTOther independent school
0.3 mi16 plusNorwich City College of Further and Higher EducationFurther education

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR2 2DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR2 2DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBrunswick General Store37 Brunswick Road, Norwich, NR2 2HAWalking directions to Brunswick General Store
0.3 miCO-OP Daily154 Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2ABWalking directions to CO-OP Daily
0.4 miTesco Express84 Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2RWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miPremier Alco Stores28-29 Suffolk Square, Norwich, NR2 2AAWalking directions to Premier Alco Stores
0.4 mi7 Days29 St Stephens Road, Norwich, NR1 3SPWalking directions to 7 Days

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Norwich district.

Band A£1,669
Band B£1,947
Band C£2,225
Band D£2,503
Band E£3,060
Band F£3,616
Band G£4,172
Band H£5,007

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 NR2 2DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Ackroyd

Eaton - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Clive Lewis

Norwich South - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorwichE07000148
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorwich SouthE14001409
WardEatonE05012904
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Town CloseE02005594
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 011FE01026857
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR2 2DA

Is NR2 2DA (Town Close) safe?

The area around NR2 2DA records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and public order.

What is the average house price near NR2 2DA?

The median sale price around NR2 2DA in Eaton is £360,500 (about £360 per square foot) based on 166 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR2 2DA?

There are 20 schools close to NR2 2DA, including Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory School, Norwich High School for Girls GDST and Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NR2 2DA?

NR2 2DA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,263 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR2 2DA (Town Close) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Norwich South covering NR2 2DA is Clive Lewis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Caroline Ackroyd (Liberal Democrats).