Postcode insights

NR2 2HT

Newmarket Road

Eaton

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Detailed insights for NR2 2HT

Overview

Postcode NR2 2HT is located in an urban city, within the Eaton ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Eaton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Eaton is £66,026 per year. The nearest station is Norwich, about 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Eaton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,945 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Eaton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Eaton is £66,026 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from NR2 2HT.

Flood risk

No risk

Eaton near NR2 2HT 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
2,120.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.71(-60%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.72(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.18(-73%)
Bicycle theft
3.18(+274%)
Public order
2.54(-50%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
81.25%
Other White
25
9.77%
Indian
6
2.34%
Chinese
2
0.78%
Other Asian
2
0.78%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
124
55.86%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.71%
No qualifications
22
9.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
16
7.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.31%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
45.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
25%
Owns with a mortgage
23
20.54%
Other social rented
5
4.46%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.68%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Eaton

Median price£353,000
Price per sq ft£357
Sales (last 12 months)147
Typical range (middle 50%)£279K – £496K

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.

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
Detached72£448,750£374
Semi-Detached29£325,000£346
Terraced27£260,000£327
Flats19£205,000£366

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£445,000£247,000£340,000£275,000
2026£451,000£177,500£325,000£283,000
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£376£380£341£334
2026£386£382£321£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 2HT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR2 2HT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Oct 202545, Cairns Court, Norwich, NR4 7PTFlatsLeasehold£162,000
24 Mar 20259, Belvedere Place, Norwich, NR4 7PPTerracedFreehold£265,000
07 Oct 20252A, Mile End Road, Norwich, NR4 7QYTerracedFreehold£280,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 3, 3, Mile End Road, Norwich, NR4 7QYFlatsLeasehold£190,000
06 Nov 2025121, Newmarket Road, Norwich, NR4 6SZDetachedFreehold£440,000

Schools

In the NR2 2HT postcode area, located within Eaton, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR2 2HT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableNorwich High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryCity of Norwich School, An Ormiston AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryColman Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR2 2HT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR2 2HT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop35,37,39 Leopold Road, Norwich, NR4 7PJWalking directions to One Stop
0.5 miCO-OP Daily154 Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2ABWalking directions to CO-OP Daily

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 NR2 2HT, 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)EatonE02005595
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 012BE01026811
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR2 2HT

Is NR2 2HT (Eaton) safe?

The area around NR2 2HT records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 NR2 2HT?

The median sale price around NR2 2HT in Eaton is £353,000 (about £357 per square foot) based on 147 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR2 2HT?

There are 20 schools close to NR2 2HT, including Norwich High School for Girls, City of Norwich School, An Ormiston Academy (Good) and Colman Infant School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR2 2HT?

NR2 2HT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,945 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR2 2HT (Eaton) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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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.