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NR3 3EX

St Martins Road

Mile Cross

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Overview

Postcode NR3 3EX 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mile Cross is £42,611 per year. The nearest station is Norwich, about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Waterloo Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Mile Cross has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Mile Cross has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 134 ft away from NR3 3EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Mile Cross near NR3 3EX 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR3 3EX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWaterloo ParkLargeWalking directions to Waterloo Park
0.1 miWensum ParkMediumWalking directions to Wensum Park
0.3 miGildencroft ParkSmallWalking directions to Gildencroft Park

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
8,520.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.37(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.15(+5%)
Shoplifting
6.83(0%)
Other theft
5.32(-3%)
Vehicle crime
3.8(-14%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
84.15%
Other White
28
10.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.13%
African
2
0.75%
Caribbean
2
0.75%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
45.85%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.48%
No qualifications
20
8.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.3%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
39.53%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.33%
Owns outright
28
21.71%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.33%
Social rents from council
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Mile Cross

Median price£215,250
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£163K – £251K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £215,250 (about £270 per square foot) in Mile Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,480 up to £376,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mile Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£265,000£254
Semi-Detached10£251,250£278
Terraced50£236,900£272
Flats14£126,250£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mile Cross

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mile Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,500£108,750£169,500£160,000
2017£220,000£112,250£181,000£170,000
2018£245,000£109,250£202,500£177,000
2019£206,000£123,000£190,000£185,450
2020£103,000£195,000£186,000
2021£255,000£130,000£200,000£205,000
2022£245,500£133,000£230,000£225,500
2023£133,000£221,250£220,750
2024£263,500£130,000£225,000£226,000
2025£235,000£130,000£235,000£228,500
2026£120,000£218,500£242,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mile Cross.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mile Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£252£199£196£196
2017£187£196£223£197
2018£209£179£214£202
2019£206£213£210£215
2020£205£210£219
2021£207£232£230
2022£291£220£255£269
2023£221£245£265
2024£304£242£262£263
2025£280£217£270£270
2026£189£210£274
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mile Cross.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mile Cross in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR3 3EX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR3 3EX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Jul 202523, St Martins Road, Norwich, NR3 3EXTerracedFreehold£220,000
14 Mar 20253, St Marys Road, Norwich, NR3 3ERTerracedFreehold£230,000
21 May 20252, The Watering, Norwich, NR3 3BFFlatsLeasehold£200,000
25 Jul 202550, Aylsham Road, Norwich, NR3 3ESTerracedFreehold£360,000
05 Feb 202514, Green Hills Road, Norwich, NR3 3ETTerracedFreehold£277,000

Schools

In the NR3 3EX postcode area, located within Mile Cross, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR3 3EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAngel Road Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryAngel Road Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMagdalen Gates Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR3 3EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR3 3EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miM&M's Convenience Stores65 Wingfield Road, Norwich, NR3 3HFWalking directions to M&M's Convenience Stores
0.2 miSpar6 St Augustines Gate, Norwich, NR3 3BEWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miAngel Stores58 Angel Road, Norwich, NR3 3HTWalking directions to Angel Stores
0.3 miAldi36-50 Drayton Road, Norwich, NR3 2DWWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NR3 3EX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Georgia Elizabeth Brumby

Mile Cross - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Alice Macdonald

Norwich North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorwichE07000148
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorwich NorthE14001408
WardMile CrossE05012907
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mile CrossE02005585
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 002DE01026831
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR3 3EX

Is NR3 3EX (Mile Cross) safe?

The area around NR3 3EX records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near NR3 3EX?

The median sale price around NR3 3EX in Mile Cross is £215,250 (about £270 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR3 3EX?

There are 17 schools close to NR3 3EX, including Angel Road Infant School (Requires improvement), Angel Road Junior School (Requires improvement) and Magdalen Gates Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR3 3EX?

NR3 3EX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,833 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR3 3EX (Mile Cross) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Norwich North covering NR3 3EX is Alice Macdonald (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Georgia Elizabeth Brumby (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.