Postcode NR2 2PL is located in an urban city, within the Nelson ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Earlham Road & College Road area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Earlham Road & College Road is £53,200 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Chapelfield Gardens.
Earlham Road & College Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,752 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Earlham Road & College Road has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 22.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Earlham Road & College Road is £53,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR2 2PL.
Earlham Road & College Road near NR2 2PL 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Chapelfield Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Chapelfield Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Jenny Lind Park | Small | Walking directions to Jenny Lind Park |
| 0.4 mi | Heigham Park | Small | Walking directions to Heigham Park |
Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £291,000 in Nelson area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £1,180,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £455,875 |
| Flats | 24 | £142,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £307,000 |
| Terraced | 143 | £295,000 |
10 year median price trend in Nelson
In the NR2 2PL postcode area, located within Earlham Road & College Road, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR2 2PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 84 Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2RW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | CO-OP Daily | 154 Unthank Road, Norwich, NR2 2AB | Walking directions to CO-OP Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Premier Alco Stores | 28-29 Suffolk Square, Norwich, NR2 2AA | Walking directions to Premier Alco Stores |
| 0.3 mi | At Your Convenience | 55 Earlham Road, Norwich, NR2 3AD | Walking directions to At Your Convenience |
| 0.3 mi | The Newsagent And Off Licence | 2 Alexandra Road, Norwich, NR2 3ED | Walking directions to The Newsagent And Off Licence |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.