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NR4 7HH

University

Norwich

England / East of England / Norwich / University & Avenues / University / NR4 7HH

Overview

Postcode NR4 7HH is located in an urban city, within the University ward of Norwich in the East of England region , and forms part of the University & Avenues area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in University & Avenues is £33,500 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 2.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Henderson Community Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
37.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

University & Avenues has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,361 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

University & Avenues has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.6%

Approximately 37.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in University & Avenues is £33,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from NR4 7HH.

Flood risk

No risk

University & Avenues near NR4 7HH 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miHenderson Community ParkLarge
0.4 miHeigham ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
4,153.7 per km²

Demographics

British
294
78.61%
Other White
24
6.42%
Other
16
4.28%
Indian
7
1.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.6%
Total population: 374

Housing

Social rents from council
37
29.6%
Owns outright
28
22.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
19.2%
Owns with a mortgage
24
19.2%
Other social rented
10
8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in University

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £292,500 in University area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £652,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£420,000
Flats9£160,000
Semi-Detached13£295,000
Terraced9£279,000

10 years price trend in University

Schools

In the NR4 7HH postcode area, located within University & Avenues, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRecreation Road Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryBluebell Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCorner Store148,148a Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7AA
0.2 miSunrise Asia Market143 Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HA
0.2 miColman's Store141 Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HA
0.3 miCo-op Daily129a Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HA
0.3 miNorwich Food Centre308 Bowthorpe Road, Norwich, NR5 8AB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.