Postcode NR2 3JE is located in an urban city, within the University ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the University & Avenues area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in University & Avenues is £51,906 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Heigham Park.
University & Avenues has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,916 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
University & Avenues has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 53.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in University & Avenues is £51,906 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR2 3JE.
University & Avenues near NR2 3JE 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Heigham Park | Small | Walking directions to Heigham Park |
| 0.1 mi | 33rd Norwich Scout Group | Small | Walking directions to 33rd Norwich Scout Group |
Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in University area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £610,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £420,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £160,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £272,500 |
| Terraced | 8 | £253,500 |
10 year median price trend in University
In the NR2 3JE postcode area, located within University & Avenues, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR2 3JE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 78-80 Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7EH | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Daily | 129a Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HA | Walking directions to Co-op Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Lincoln Shopper | 105 Portersfield Road, Norwich, NR2 3JX | Walking directions to Lincoln Shopper |
| 0.3 mi | Colman's Store | 141 Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HA | Walking directions to Colman's Store |
| 0.3 mi | Sunrise Asia Market | 143 Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HA | Walking directions to Sunrise Asia Market |
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 3JE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tammy Searle
University - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Lewis
Norwich South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.