Postcode NR6 7JG is located in an urban city, within the Sprowston Central ward of Broadland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Sprowston Central area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sprowston Central is £54,709 per year. The nearest station is Norwich, about 2.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Barkers Lane Open Space.
Sprowston Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,826 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Sprowston Central has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sprowston Central is £54,709 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR6 7JG.
Sprowston Central near NR6 7JG 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 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Barkers Lane Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Barkers Lane Open Space |
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Sprowston Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £409,250.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £353,000 | £296 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £280,000 | £332 |
| Terraced | 8 | £223,000 | £264 |
| Flats | 2 | £140,000 | £303 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £220,500 | — | £210,000 | £166,500 |
| 2017 | £272,500 | £104,000 | £225,750 | £190,000 |
| 2018 | £290,000 | £133,000 | £213,000 | £171,000 |
| 2019 | £267,000 | £137,500 | £227,500 | £185,250 |
| 2020 | £285,000 | £128,000 | £237,500 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £300,500 | £128,500 | £275,500 | £207,000 |
| 2022 | £345,000 | £153,500 | £278,750 | £242,000 |
| 2023 | £370,000 | £146,000 | £265,000 | £240,000 |
| 2024 | £340,000 | £157,000 | £272,000 | £225,000 |
| 2025 | £325,000 | £140,000 | £280,000 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £305,000 | — | £273,500 | £250,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £258 | — | £232 | £248 |
| 2017 | £249 | £215 | £256 | £245 |
| 2018 | £253 | £276 | £258 | £243 |
| 2019 | £257 | £283 | £264 | £263 |
| 2020 | £245 | £277 | £271 | £254 |
| 2021 | £280 | £260 | £303 | £285 |
| 2022 | £339 | £310 | £305 | £291 |
| 2023 | £323 | £305 | £294 | £312 |
| 2024 | £295 | £290 | £311 | £324 |
| 2025 | £301 | £303 | £325 | £264 |
| 2026 | £295 | — | £334 | £306 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR6 7JG.
In the NR6 7JG postcode area, located within Sprowston Central, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR6 7JG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Mace | 171 North Walsham Road, Norwich, NR6 7QN | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.4 mi | Sprowston Stores | 169 North Walsham Road, Norwich, NR6 7QL | Walking directions to Sprowston Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Broadland district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR6 7JG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adrian Richard Tipple
Sprowston Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Natasha June Harpley
Sprowston Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Alice Macdonald
Norwich North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR6 7JG records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around NR6 7JG in Sprowston Central is £280,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 62 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to NR6 7JG, including White Woman Lane Junior School (Outstanding), Sparhawk Infant School & Nursery (Outstanding) and Sprowston Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NR6 7JG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,826 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Norwich North covering NR6 7JG is Alice Macdonald (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Adrian Richard Tipple (Labour Party) and Natasha June Harpley (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.