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NR3 3BB

Mancroft

Norwich

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Detailed insights for NR3 3BB

Overview

Postcode NR3 3BB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Chapelfield Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
269
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
54.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

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

54.8%

Approximately 54.8% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from NR3 3BB.

Flood risk

Low

City Centre West near NR3 3BB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR3 3BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Norwich

N/A

Walking directions to Norwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR3 3BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miChapelfield GardensMediumWalking directions to Chapelfield Gardens
0.2 miGildencroft ParkSmallWalking directions to Gildencroft Park
0.3 miThe OasisSmallWalking directions to The Oasis

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
3,708.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
322
81.73%
Other White
34
8.63%
Other
9
2.28%
Indian
6
1.52%
African
6
1.52%
Total population: 394

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
34.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
21.15%
Other social rented
43
20.67%
Owns outright
26
12.5%
Owns with a mortgage
21
10.1%
Total households: 208

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 3BB postcode area, located within City Centre West, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR3 3BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryJane Austen CollegeFree schools

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNorwich University of the ArtsHigher education institutions

N/A

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

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR3 3BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR3 3BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miReds35 Saint Benedicts Street, Norwich, NR2 4PFWalking directions to Reds
0.2 miLittle shop of Vegans49 Saint Benedicts Street, Norwich, NR2 4PGWalking directions to Little shop of Vegans
0.2 miAsian Bazaar24A Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1HUWalking directions to Asian Bazaar
0.2 miFresh Desh20-20a Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1HUWalking directions to Fresh Desh
0.2 miCanary Convenience Store38 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1JEWalking directions to Canary 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 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 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.