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NR2 3UU

Nelson

Norwich

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Detailed insights for NR2 3UU

Overview

Postcode NR2 3UU is located in an urban city, within the Nelson ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Earlham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Earlham is £38,100 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Henderson Community Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Earlham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Earlham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Earlham is £38,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from NR2 3UU.

Flood risk

No risk

Earlham near NR2 3UU 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR2 3UU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHenderson Community ParkLargeWalking directions to Henderson Community Park
0.2 miSycamore Crescent WoodMediumWalking directions to Sycamore Crescent Wood
0.1 miThe Woodlands ParkSmallWalking directions to The Woodlands Park

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
4,292.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
74.58%
Other White
28
7.91%
African
14
3.95%
Caribbean
8
2.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.98%
Total population: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
50.96%
Owns outright
37
23.57%
Owns with a mortgage
31
19.75%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.55%
Social rents from council
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Nelson

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)

Price distribution by property type for Nelson 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 Nelson over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£455,875
Flats24£142,500
Semi-Detached23£307,000
Terraced143£295,000

10 year median price trend in Nelson

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

Schools

In the NR2 3UU postcode area, located within Earlham, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR2 3UU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWensum Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryNelson Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) LimitedOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR2 3UU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR2 3UU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHotblack Store71 Hotblack Road, Norwich, NR2 4HQWalking directions to Hotblack Store
0.4 miShah Jalal grocersGuardian Road, Norwich, NR5 8PFWalking directions to Shah Jalal grocers
0.5 miEuro Max Mini Market12-13 Earlham House Shops, Norwich, NR2 3PDWalking directions to Euro Max Mini Market
0.5 miCo-op FoodEarlham Road, Norwich, NR2 3PDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miThe Green Grocers3-4 Earlham House Shops, Norwich, NR2 3PDWalking directions to The Green Grocers

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
WardNelsonE05012908
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EarlhamE02005589
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 006AE01026863
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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