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NR7 9UH

Skelton Road

Crome

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Detailed insights for NR7 9UH

Overview

Postcode NR7 9UH is located in an urban city, within the Crome area of Norwich in the East of England region, and forms part of the Heartsease & Pilling Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 median sale price in Crome is £231,000 (around £263 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £257,750. The nearest station is Norwich, about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
38.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Heartsease & Pilling Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,498 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Heartsease & Pilling Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.6%

Approximately 38.6% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Heartsease & Pilling Park is £43,796 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 192 ft away from NR7 9UH.

Flood risk

No risk

Heartsease & Pilling Park near NR7 9UH 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
7,292.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.19(+24%)
Shoplifting
22.21(+225%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.45(-10%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.14(+44%)
Public order
7.84(+53%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
86.4%
Other White
19
6.99%
African
6
2.21%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.74%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
26.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
18.63%
Level 3 (A level)
37
18.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
17.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
12.25%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
41
35.96%
Owns outright
33
28.95%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.14%
Other social rented
3
2.63%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Crome

Median price: £231,000
Price per sq ft: £263
Sales (last 12 months): 122
Typical range (middle 50%): £200K – £258K

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £231,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Crome area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £36,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crome over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£295,000£350
Semi-Detached34£262,500£284
Terraced59£230,000£262
Flats20£132,500£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crome

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crome.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£225,000
2026£279,000£138,000£255,000£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crome.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crome.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£262
2026£317£225£270£268
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crome.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crome in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR7 9UH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR7 9UH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 202629, Skelton Road, Norwich, NR7 9UHTerracedFreehold£240,000
26 Jan 20268, Vancouver Road, Norwich, NR7 9UJTerracedFreehold£253,000
31 Jul 202564D, Orchard Close, Norwich, NR7 9NZTerracedFreehold£280,000
19 Sept 202522, Orchard Close, Norwich, NR7 9NYSemi-DetachedFreehold£36,000,000
03 Oct 202525, Rider Haggard Road, Norwich, NR7 9UATerracedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the NR7 9UH postcode area, located within Heartsease & Pilling Park, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for NR7 9UH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryHeartsease Primary AcademyAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimarySt William's Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miSecondaryThe Open AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NR7 9UH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR7 9UH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express197 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4ABWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miNorwich Fresh Store189,191 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4ABWalking directions to Norwich Fresh Store
0.3 miCo-op DailyWitard Road, Norwich, NR7 9XDWalking directions to Co-op Daily
0.3 miOne Stop3-5 Clancy Road, Norwich, NR7 9AAWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miAldi174,176,178 Plumstead Road, Norwich, NR1 4JZWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Norwich district.

Band A£1,669
Band B£1,947
Band C£2,225
Band D£2,503
Band E£3,060
Band F£3,616
Band G£4,172
Band H£5,007

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NR7 9UH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tim Day

Crome - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alice Macdonald

Norwich North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorwichE07000148
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorwich NorthE14001408
WardCromeE05012903
ParishNorwich, unparished areaE43000115
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Heartsease & Pilling ParkE02005587
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Norwich 004BE01026804
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NR7 9UH

Is NR7 9UH (Heartsease & Pilling Park) safe?

The area around NR7 9UH records about 77 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NR7 9UH?

The median sale price around NR7 9UH in Crome is £231,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR7 9UH?

There are 8 schools close to NR7 9UH, including Heartsease Primary Academy (Good), St William's Primary School (Good) and The Open Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around NR7 9UH?

NR7 9UH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,498 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR7 9UH (Heartsease & Pilling Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Norwich North covering NR7 9UH 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).

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