Postcode NR7 9DY is located in an urban city, within the Crome ward of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Heartsease & Pilling Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Heartsease & Pilling Park is £43,796 per year. The nearest station is Norwich, about 1.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Heartsease & Pilling Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,385 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Heartsease & Pilling Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 45.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Heartsease & Pilling Park is £43,796 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR7 9DY.
Heartsease & Pilling Park near NR7 9DY 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £233,750 (about £265 per square foot) in Crome area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £375,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £260,000 | £310 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £250,000 | £284 |
| Terraced | 53 | £232,500 | £265 |
| Flats | 19 | £136,600 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222,500 | £121,250 | £185,000 | £166,000 |
| 2017 | £241,250 | £129,000 | £200,000 | £178,500 |
| 2018 | £225,000 | £130,000 | £210,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £219,750 | £125,000 | £193,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £245,000 | £131,500 | £190,250 | £190,000 |
| 2021 | £259,500 | £131,250 | £233,500 | £195,000 |
| 2022 | £263,356 | £141,000 | £257,500 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | £265,000 | £149,500 | £255,000 | £225,125 |
| 2024 | £290,250 | £148,000 | £242,500 | £230,000 |
| 2025 | £260,000 | £135,000 | £250,000 | £226,500 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | £142,500 | £240,000 | £233,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £279 | £177 | £233 | £187 |
| 2017 | £313 | £202 | £222 | £205 |
| 2018 | £257 | £194 | £224 | £197 |
| 2019 | £274 | £166 | £228 | £198 |
| 2020 | £252 | £197 | £223 | £219 |
| 2021 | £304 | £196 | £251 | £238 |
| 2022 | £357 | £225 | £292 | £257 |
| 2023 | £352 | £222 | £290 | £252 |
| 2024 | £309 | £238 | £287 | £248 |
| 2025 | £350 | £210 | £285 | £261 |
| 2026 | £303 | £227 | £270 | £279 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR7 9DY.
In the NR7 9DY postcode area, located within Heartsease & Pilling Park, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR7 9DY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 3-5 Clancy Road, Norwich, NR7 9AA | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Kaplan Stores | 170 Salhouse Road, Sprowston, NR7 9AD | Walking directions to Kaplan Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Daily | Witard Road, Norwich, NR7 9XD | Walking directions to Co-op Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Norwich 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 NR7 9DY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tim Day
Crome - Elected 7 May 2026
Alice Macdonald
Norwich North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR7 9DY records about 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NR7 9DY in Heartsease & Pilling Park is £233,750 (about £265 per square foot) based on 116 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to NR7 9DY, including The Open Academy (Good), Falcon Junior School (Good) and Heartsease Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NR7 9DY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,385 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 NR7 9DY is Alice Macdonald (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tim Day (Reform UK).
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.