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NR2 3PT

University

Norwich

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Overview

Postcode NR2 3PT 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 90.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in University & Avenues is £33,500 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Eaton Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
57.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

University & Avenues has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

57.6%

Approximately 57.6% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in University & Avenues is £33,500 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from NR2 3PT.

Flood risk

No risk

University & Avenues near NR2 3PT 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miEaton ParkLarge
0.3 miHeigham ParkSmall
0.3 mi33rd Norwich Scout GroupSmall

Area Profile

Population
577
Population density
7,585.8 per km²

Demographics

British
425
73.4%
Other White
53
9.15%
Chinese
32
5.53%
African
9
1.55%
Arab
9
1.55%
Total population: 579

Housing

Other social rented
106
44.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
16.81%
Social rents from council
31
13.03%
Shared ownership
29
12.18%
Owns with a mortgage
18
7.56%
Total households: 238

Property prices in University

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 in University area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £652,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£420,000
Flats9£160,000
Semi-Detached13£295,000
Terraced9£279,000

10 years price trend in University

Schools

In the NR2 3PT postcode area, located within University & Avenues, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Clare SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryColman Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCo-op Daily129a Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HA
0.1 miColman's Store141 Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HA
0.1 miSunrise Asia Market143 Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HA
0.1 miCorner Store148,148a Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7AA
0.2 miMorrisons Daily78-80 Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7EH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.