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NR3 3AW

Mancroft

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / Heigham Grove & St Augustines / Mancroft / NR3 3AW

Overview

Postcode NR3 3AW is located in an urban city, within the Mancroft 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 190.7 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 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wensum Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
191
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
50%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Heigham Grove & St Augustines has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,129 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Heigham Grove & St Augustines has a very high crime rate, with approximately 190.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

50%

Approximately 50.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 170 ft away from NR3 3AW.

Flood risk

Low

Heigham Grove & St Augustines near NR3 3AW has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Norwich located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Norwich

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWensum ParkMedium
0.1 miGildencroft ParkSmall
0.3 miThe OasisSmall

Area Profile

Population
236
Population density
3,051.9 per km²

Demographics

British
174
73.73%
Other White
35
14.83%
African
9
3.81%
Other Asian
6
2.54%
Indian
3
1.27%
Total population: 236

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
34
27.42%
Other social rented
34
27.42%
Social rents from council
28
22.58%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.71%
Owns outright
9
7.26%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Mancroft

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £193,250 in Mancroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £675,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£420,000
Flats92£173,750
Semi-Detached5£255,000
Terraced33£217,000

10 years price trend in Mancroft

Schools

In the NR3 3AW postcode area, located within Heigham Grove & St Augustines, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryJane Austen CollegeFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMagdalen Gates Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableNorwich University of the ArtsHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miM&M's Convenience Stores65 Wingfield Road, Norwich, NR3 3HF
0.2 miSpar6 St Augustines Gate, Norwich, NR3 3BE
0.3 miCanary Convenience Store38 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1JE
0.3 miInternational Food Store91 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1AA
0.3 miHannant's Convenience Stores61-63 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1AA

Data Sources

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