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NR3 3BW

Mancroft

Norwich

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Detailed insights for NR3 3BW

Overview

Postcode NR3 3BW 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 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 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
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
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

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 117 ft away from NR3 3BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Heigham Grove & St Augustines near NR3 3BW 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NR3 3BW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Norwich

N/A

Walking directions to Norwich

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR3 3BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWensum ParkMediumWalking directions to Wensum Park
0.5 miKett's Cave Play AreaSmallWalking directions to Kett's Cave Play Area
0.1 miGildencroft ParkSmallWalking directions to Gildencroft Park

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
10,757.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
78.97%
Other White
21
9.81%
Indian
9
4.21%
Other
3
1.4%
Chinese
3
1.4%
Total population: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
45.61%
Owns with a mortgage
26
22.81%
Owns outright
19
16.67%
Social rents from council
8
7.02%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.51%
Total households: 114

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 3BW postcode area, located within Heigham Grove & St Augustines, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR3 3BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMagdalen Gates Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryJane Austen CollegeFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAngel Road Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR3 3BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSpar6 St Augustines Gate, Norwich, NR3 3BEWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miCity Convenience119 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1LNWalking directions to City Convenience
0.1 miNorfolk Daily FreshMagdalen Road, Norwich, NR3 4AEWalking directions to Norfolk Daily Fresh
0.2 miInternational Food Store91 Magdalen Street, Norwich, NR3 1AAWalking directions to International Food Store
0.2 miTesco Express40a Magdalen Road, Norwich, NR3 4AFWalking directions to Tesco Express

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)Heigham Grove & St AugustinesE02007052
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 016BE01026826
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.