Postcode NR4 6AJ is located in an urban city, within the Lakenham area of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Lakenham & Tuckswood area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lakenham & Tuckswood is £45,752 per year. The median sale price in Lakenham is £235,000 (around £275 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £278,600. The nearest station is Norwich, about 2.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Harford Park.
Lakenham & Tuckswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,563 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Lakenham & Tuckswood has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 52.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lakenham & Tuckswood is £45,752 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from NR4 6AJ.
Lakenham & Tuckswood near NR4 6AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Norwich located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Harford Park | Medium | Walking directions to Harford Park |
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £275 per square foot) in Lakenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £432,500 | £324 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £243,000 | £271 |
| Terraced | 40 | £242,500 | £301 |
| Flats | 21 | £150,000 | £240 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275,000 | £130,000 | £179,500 | £190,000 |
| 2017 | £399,998 | £135,000 | £200,000 | £193,750 |
| 2018 | £426,000 | £140,000 | £190,000 | £184,000 |
| 2019 | £502,004 | £136,000 | £200,000 | £197,500 |
| 2020 | £500,000 | £125,000 | £197,750 | £192,500 |
| 2021 | £485,000 | £138,250 | £226,000 | £218,000 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £164,000 | £250,000 | £243,278 |
| 2023 | £363,500 | £157,750 | £242,500 | £222,500 |
| 2024 | £385,000 | £150,000 | £225,000 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £435,000 | £150,000 | £245,000 | £228,750 |
| 2026 | £367,500 | £160,000 | £243,000 | £238,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £276 | £217 | £200 | £230 |
| 2017 | £298 | £222 | £214 | £238 |
| 2018 | £240 | £257 | £207 | £217 |
| 2019 | £317 | £233 | £226 | £246 |
| 2020 | £337 | £211 | £229 | £235 |
| 2021 | £322 | £229 | £240 | £265 |
| 2022 | £319 | £257 | £286 | £282 |
| 2023 | £358 | £256 | £277 | £266 |
| 2024 | £324 | £253 | £266 | £272 |
| 2025 | £326 | £241 | £261 | £285 |
| 2026 | £270 | £237 | £276 | £292 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR4 6AJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 18, Kirklees, Norwich, NR4 6LP | Terraced | Freehold | £188,750 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 5, Kirklees, Norwich, NR4 6LP | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 14, Watkin Road, Norwich, NR4 6LH | Terraced | Freehold | £278,600 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 18, Watkin Road, Norwich, NR4 6LH | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 15 May 2025 | 37, Barnesdale Road, Norwich, NR4 6LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £119,500 |
In the NR4 6AJ postcode area, located within Lakenham & Tuckswood, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Secondary | University Technical College Norfolk | University technical college | Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
University Technical College Norfolk ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jan 2025
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| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Visiting Teacher Service Central | Miscellaneous | Unrated. | |
Visiting Teacher Service Central ratingInspection information
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Tuckswood Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2024. | |
Tuckswood Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Nov 2024
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR4 6AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR4 6DZ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Ipswich Road, South Norfolk, NR4 6DZ | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Norwich district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR4 6AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ashlee David Jones
Lakenham - Elected 7 May 2026
Clive Lewis
Norwich South - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR4 6AJ records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around NR4 6AJ in Lakenham is £235,000 (about £275 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to NR4 6AJ, including University Technical College Norfolk (Good), Visiting Teacher Service Central and Tuckswood Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NR4 6AJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,563 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Norwich South covering NR4 6AJ is Clive Lewis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ashlee David Jones (Green Party).