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NR3 2SA

Mile Cross

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / Mile Cross / NR3 2SA

Overview

Postcode NR3 2SA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 66.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mile Cross is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 2.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Mountfield Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
63.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Mile Cross has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,933 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Mile Cross has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.4%

Approximately 63.4% 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 of residents in Mile Cross is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from NR3 2SA.

Flood risk

No risk

Mile Cross near NR3 2SA 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMountfield ParkSmall
0.4 miBowers Avenue ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
6,507.1 per km²

Demographics

British
310
83.78%
Other White
31
8.38%
African
13
3.51%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.62%
Arab
6
1.62%
Total population: 370

Housing

Social rents from council
83
63.36%
Owns outright
22
16.79%
Owns with a mortgage
16
12.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.87%
Total households: 131

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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£235,000
Flats15£131,000
Semi-Detached16£224,500
Terraced69£225,000

10 years price trend in Mile Cross

Schools

In the NR3 2SA postcode area, located within Mile Cross, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCatton Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMile Cross Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHeather Avenue Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miAfrican Store355B Aylsham Road, Norwich, NR3 2RX
0 miBoundary Corner Shop357C Aylsham Road, Norwich, NR3 2RX
0.2 miCo-op Food321D Aylsham Road, Norwich, NR3 2AB
0.3 miEuroland305 Aylsham Road, Norwich, NR3 2RY
0.3 miPewex Food Plus125 Mile Cross Lane, Norwich, NR6 6RQ

Data Sources

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