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NR3 3RU

Mancroft

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / City Centre West / Mancroft / NR3 3RU

Overview

Postcode NR3 3RU 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 274.5 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 1.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wensum Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
274
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
54.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

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 274.5 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 225 ft away from NR3 3RU.

Flood risk

Low

City Centre West near NR3 3RU 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWensum ParkMedium
0.2 miGildencroft ParkSmall
0.5 miWest End Street GardensSmall

Property prices in Mancroft

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Mancroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £620,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£420,000
Flats85£175,000
Semi-Detached8£231,500
Terraced30£222,500

10 years price trend in Mancroft

Schools

In the NR3 3RU postcode area, located within City Centre West, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryJane Austen CollegeFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMagdalen Gates Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNotre Dame Preparatory School (Norwich) LimitedOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miM&M's Convenience Stores65 Wingfield Road, Norwich, NR3 3HF
0.2 miYour Ideal ShopOrchard Street, Norwich, NR2 4PB
0.2 miSpar6 St Augustines Gate, Norwich, NR3 3BE
0.3 miLondis9 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 4HX
0.3 miZam Zam Supermarket49-51 Dereham Road, Norwich, NR2 4HZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.