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NR2 2NH

Town Close

Norwich

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Detailed insights for NR2 2NH

Overview

Postcode NR2 2NH is located in an urban city, within the Town Close ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Town Close area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Town Close is £44,900 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Eagle Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
44.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Town Close has a very 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.

Crime level

3/10

Town Close has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44.2%

Approximately 44.2% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Town Close is £44,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from NR2 2NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Town Close near NR2 2NH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR2 2NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miEagle ParkSmallWalking directions to Eagle Park

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
2,212.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
80.52%
Other White
16
5.99%
Indian
13
4.87%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.25%
Other
5
1.87%
Total population: 267

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
43.33%
Owns outright
32
26.67%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Town Close

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Town Close area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £885,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Town Close 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 Town Close over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£580,000
Flats51£160,000
Semi-Detached15£445,000
Terraced78£284,000

10 year median price trend in Town Close

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

Schools

In the NR2 2NH postcode area, located within Town Close, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR2 2NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHarford Manor School, NorwichFoundation special school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryCity of Norwich School, An Ormiston AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNorwich High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR2 2NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR2 2NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miShell Select61 Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR4 6LAWalking directions to Shell Select
0.4 miTuckswood Convenience Store20 Sherwood Road, Norwich, NR4 6ABWalking directions to Tuckswood Convenience Store
0.4 miCo-op Foodstore19-21,21a Friar Tuck Road, Norwich, NR4 6DBWalking directions to Co-op Foodstore

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
WardTown CloseE05012911
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Town CloseE02005594
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 011FE01026857
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1983-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.