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NR4 6LA

Lakenham

Norwich

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Detailed insights for NR4 6LA

Overview

Postcode NR4 6LA is located in an urban city, within the Lakenham ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Lakenham & Tuckswood area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lakenham & Tuckswood is £37,500 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Harford Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
46.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Lakenham & Tuckswood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,969 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lakenham & Tuckswood has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.9%

Approximately 46.9% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Lakenham & Tuckswood is £37,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from NR4 6LA.

Flood risk

No risk

Lakenham & Tuckswood near NR4 6LA 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NR4 6LA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHarford ParkMediumWalking directions to Harford Park

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
4,896.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
88.31%
Other White
17
5.52%
Other Black
5
1.62%
Other Asian
4
1.3%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.97%
Total population: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
35
24.14%
Other social rented
33
22.76%
Owns outright
31
21.38%
Owns with a mortgage
25
17.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.1%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Lakenham

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £221,000 in Lakenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £590,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lakenham 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 Lakenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£385,000
Flats33£152,500
Semi-Detached38£242,750
Terraced38£232,500

10 year median price trend in Lakenham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lakenham.

Schools

In the NR4 6LA postcode area, located within Lakenham & Tuckswood, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR4 6LA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHarford Manor School, NorwichFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTuckswood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableVisiting Teacher Service CentralMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR4 6LA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR4 6LA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miShell Select61 Ipswich Road, Norwich, NR4 6LAWalking directions to Shell Select
0.2 miTuckswood Convenience Store20 Sherwood Road, Norwich, NR4 6ABWalking directions to Tuckswood Convenience Store
0.2 miCo-op Foodstore19-21,21a Friar Tuck Road, Norwich, NR4 6DBWalking directions to Co-op Foodstore
0.4 miLondisBarrett Road, Norwich, NR1 2RTWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miALDIHall Road, Norwich, NR4 6DHWalking directions to ALDI

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
WardLakenhamE05012905
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lakenham & TuckswoodE02005596
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 013EE01026820
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.