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NR3 2JF

Berners Street

Mile Cross

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Detailed insights for NR3 2JF

Overview

Postcode NR3 2JF is located in an urban city, within the Mile Cross ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Mile Cross area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Mile Cross is £42,611 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Waterloo Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Mile Cross has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,181 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Mile Cross has a very high crime rate, with approximately 111.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.5%

Approximately 29.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Mile Cross is £42,611 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from NR3 2JF.

Flood risk

No risk

Mile Cross near NR3 2JF 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR3 2JF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWaterloo ParkLargeWalking directions to Waterloo Park
0.3 miPointer's FieldMediumWalking directions to Pointer's Field
0.4 miWensum ParkMediumWalking directions to Wensum Park

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
9,414.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.4(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.5(+242%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.21(+231%)
Public order
7.32(+41%)
Other theft
7.32(+32%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
178
73.86%
Other White
31
12.86%
Other
11
4.56%
Indian
4
1.66%
Other Black
4
1.66%
Total population: 241

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
26.96%
Level 3 (A level)
44
21.57%
No qualifications
38
18.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
15.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
11.27%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
39.39%
Social rents from council
26
19.7%
Owns with a mortgage
18
13.64%
Owns outright
17
12.88%
Other social rented
13
9.85%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Mile Cross

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Mile Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £376,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mile Cross 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 Mile Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£215,000
Flats16£130,000
Semi-Detached15£229,000
Terraced68£223,500

10 year median price trend in Mile Cross

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

Schools

In the NR3 2JF postcode area, located within Mile Cross, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR3 2JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryAngel Road Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryAngel Road Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miNot applicableRed Balloon - NorwichOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR3 2JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR3 2JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis174 Aylsham Road, Norwich, NR3 2HJWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miBurys159-161 Aylsham Road, Norwich, NR3 2ADWalking directions to Burys
0.2 miCorner ExpressDrayton Road, Norwich, NR3 2AAWalking directions to Corner Express
0.2 miAldi36-50 Drayton Road, Norwich, NR3 2DWWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miMarideea Convenience Store181 Drayton Road, Norwich, NR3 2AAWalking directions to Marideea Convenience Store

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 NorthE14001408
WardMile CrossE05012907
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mile CrossE02005585
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 002CE01026830
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: 16/01/2026.