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NR2 4BD

Nelson

Norwich

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Detailed insights for NR2 4BD

Overview

Postcode NR2 4BD is located in an urban city, within the Nelson ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Heigham Grove & St Augustines area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 262.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Heigham Grove & St Augustines is £36,500 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Chapelfield Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
263
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
39.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Heigham Grove & St Augustines has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,482 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Heigham Grove & St Augustines has a very high crime rate, with approximately 262.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.3%

Approximately 39.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Heigham Grove & St Augustines is £36,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 194 ft away from NR2 4BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Heigham Grove & St Augustines near NR2 4BD 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR2 4BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChapelfield GardensMediumWalking directions to Chapelfield Gardens
0.5 miWest End Street ParkSmallWalking directions to West End Street Park
0.2 miPlantation GardenSmallWalking directions to Plantation Garden

Area Profile

Population
196
Population density
8,484.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
74.11%
Other White
18
9.14%
Other Asian
8
4.06%
African
6
3.05%
Indian
5
2.54%
Total population: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
46
39.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
31.62%
Owns with a mortgage
14
11.97%
Owns outright
14
11.97%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

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 4BD postcode area, located within Heigham Grove & St Augustines, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR2 4BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) LimitedOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableRed Balloon Educational Trust-NorfolkOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 mi16 plusSir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free SchoolFree schools 16 to 19

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR2 4BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR2 4BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRasa Plus30 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 4AZWalking directions to Rasa Plus
0.1 miEagle Mini Mart4 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 4AYWalking directions to Eagle Mini Mart
0.1 miNorwich Shopper3-5 Distillery Square, Norwich, NR2 4BHWalking directions to Norwich Shopper
0.1 miLondis9 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 4HXWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miZam Zam Supermarket49-51 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 4HZWalking directions to Zam Zam Supermarket

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)Heigham Grove & St AugustinesE02007052
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 016DE01026824
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.