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NR4 7JD

University

Norwich

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

Overview

Postcode NR4 7JD 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 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Eaton Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
57.3%
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

57.3%

Approximately 57.3% 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 219 ft away from NR4 7JD.

Flood risk

No risk

University & Avenues near NR4 7JD 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 miEaton ParkLarge
0.4 miHeigham ParkSmall
0.5 mi33rd Norwich Scout GroupSmall

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
5,748.9 per km²

Demographics

British
204
77.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
4.58%
Other White
12
4.58%
African
9
3.44%
Other Asian
5
1.91%
Total population: 262

Housing

Other social rented
41
33.06%
Social rents from council
30
24.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
17.74%
Owns outright
19
15.32%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.45%
Total households: 124

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBluebell Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryColman Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCorner Store148,148a Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7AA
0.1 miSunrise Asia Market143 Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HA
0.1 miColman's Store141 Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HA
0.1 miCo-op Daily129a Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7HA
0.4 miMorrisons Daily78-80 Colman Road, Norwich, NR4 7EH

Data Sources

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