Postcode NR2 2DF is located in an urban city, within the Eaton ward 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 nearest station is Norwich, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Jenny Lind Park.
Town Close has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,816 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Town Close has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Town Close is £51,084 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from NR2 2DF.
Town Close near NR2 2DF 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Jenny Lind Park | Small | Walking directions to Jenny Lind Park |
| 0.2 mi | Eagle Park | Small | Walking directions to Eagle Park |
Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £353,000 (about £357 per square foot) in Eaton area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £1,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 72 | £448,750 | £374 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £325,000 | £346 |
| Terraced | 27 | £260,000 | £327 |
| Flats | 19 | £205,000 | £366 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £445,000 | £247,000 | £340,000 | £275,000 |
| 2026 | £451,000 | £177,500 | £325,000 | £283,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £376 | £380 | £341 | £334 |
| 2026 | £386 | £382 | £321 | £332 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR2 2DF.
In the NR2 2DF postcode area, located within Town Close, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR2 2DF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | CO-OP Daily | 154 Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2AB | Walking directions to CO-OP Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Brunswick General Store | 37 Brunswick Road, Norwich, NR2 2HA | Walking directions to Brunswick General Store |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 84 Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2RW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 35,37,39 Leopold Road, Norwich, NR4 7PJ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.5 mi | Premier Alco Stores | 28-29 Suffolk Square, Norwich, NR2 2AA | Walking directions to Premier Alco Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Norwich district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR2 2DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caroline Ackroyd
Eaton - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Lewis
Norwich South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR2 2DF 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NR2 2DF in Town Close is £353,000 (about £357 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NR2 2DF, including Norwich High School for Girls, Town Close Co-Educational Preparatory School and Norwich City College of Further and Higher Education (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NR2 2DF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,816 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Norwich South covering NR2 2DF is Clive Lewis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Caroline Ackroyd (Liberal Democrats).
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.