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NR3 1HS

Mancroft

Norwich

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Detailed insights for NR3 1HS

Overview

Postcode NR3 1HS is located in an urban city, within the Mancroft ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the City Centre West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 268.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City Centre West is £36,500 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Kett's Cave Play Area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
269
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

City Centre West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 268.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in City Centre West is £36,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 310 ft away from NR3 1HS.

Flood risk

No risk

City Centre West near NR3 1HS 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR3 1HS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Norwich

N/A

Walking directions to Norwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR3 1HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miKett's Cave Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Kett's Cave Play Area
0.2 miGildencroft ParkSmallWalking directions to Gildencroft Park
0.5 miJames Stuart GardenSmallWalking directions to James Stuart Garden

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
6,705.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
75.43%
Other White
29
10.03%
Other Asian
8
2.77%
Bangladeshi
7
2.42%
Irish
5
1.73%
Total population: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
89
50%
Owns outright
41
23.03%
Owns with a mortgage
24
13.48%
Other social rented
13
7.3%
Social rents from council
8
4.49%
Total households: 178

Property prices in Mancroft

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £194,000 in Mancroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mancroft 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 Mancroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats83£172,500
Semi-Detached5£255,000
Terraced33£230,000

10 year median price trend in Mancroft

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

Schools

In the NR3 1HS postcode area, located within City Centre West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR3 1HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryJane Austen CollegeFree schools

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNorwich University of the ArtsHigher education institutions

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryMagdalen Gates Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR3 1HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR3 1HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAsian Bazaar24A Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1HUWalking directions to Asian Bazaar
0 miFresh Desh20-20a Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1HUWalking directions to Fresh Desh
0 miCanary Convenience Store38 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1JEWalking directions to Canary Convenience Store
0 miAsian Mart43 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1LQWalking directions to Asian Mart
0.1 miHannant's Convenience Stores61-63 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1AAWalking directions to Hannant's Convenience Stores

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
WardMancroftE05012906
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City Centre WestE02007053
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 017AE01026823
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

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Data Sources

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