Postcode insights

NR8 6GR

Wylde Croft

Taverham North

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Detailed insights for NR8 6GR

Overview

Postcode NR8 6GR is located in an urban city, within the Taverham North ward of Broadland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Taverham area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 9.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 88% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Taverham is £62,976 per year. The nearest station is Norwich, about 6.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
9
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
32.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Taverham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,586 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Taverham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 9.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.7%

Approximately 32.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Taverham is £62,976 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR8 6GR.

Flood risk

No risk

Taverham near NR8 6GR 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 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
546
Population density
2,538.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
7.27(-77%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.18(-81%)
Burglary
0.73(-74%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.73(-89%)
Public order
0.73(-86%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
506
92.84%
Other White
15
2.75%
Pakistani
10
1.83%
African
3
0.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.55%
Total population: 545

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
112
27.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
99
24.09%
Level 3 (A level)
83
20.19%
No qualifications
56
13.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
7.3%
Total 16+ residents: 411

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
68
33.66%
Owns outright
55
27.23%
Other social rented
55
27.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
5.94%
Social rents from council
11
5.45%
Total households: 202

Property prices in Taverham North

Median price£319,000
Price per sq ft£318
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£244K – £380K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £319,000 (about £318 per square foot) in Taverham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,940 up to £690,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Taverham North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£370,000£301
Semi-Detached12£251,000£327
Terraced16£217,000£353

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Taverham North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taverham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£293,250£98,000£187,000£162,500
2017£280,000£110,000£205,000£172,500
2018£325,000£113,000£207,500£182,500
2019£318,000£125,250£212,000£178,000
2020£325,000£118,000£215,000£180,000
2021£350,000£139,500£232,000£198,000
2022£387,500£144,000£256,000£226,500
2023£402,500£132,000£260,500£205,000
2024£376,000£165,000£250,000£230,000
2025£365,000£250,000£222,500
2026£355,000£245,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Taverham North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Taverham North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£228£260£253
2017£238£246£270£270
2018£249£249£288£289
2019£257£310£275£282
2020£266£283£277£306
2021£280£325£316£312
2022£309£362£345£360
2023£304£323£335£342
2024£313£301£334£368
2025£310£333£353
2026£281£317£382
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Taverham North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Taverham North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR8 6GR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NR8 6GR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 20265, Hedgemere, Norwich, NR8 6GGDetachedFreehold£335,000
02 Apr 202651, Bill Todd Way, Norwich, NR8 6GFTerracedFreehold£215,000
18 Aug 202527, Bill Todd Way, Norwich, NR8 6GFTerracedFreehold£219,000
30 Jun 202515, Bill Todd Way, Norwich, NR8 6GFDetachedFreehold£340,000
27 Jun 202516, Bill Todd Way, Norwich, NR8 6GFSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the NR8 6GR postcode area, located within Taverham, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR8 6GR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miSecondaryTaverham High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNightingale Infant & Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miPrimaryGhost Hill Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR8 6GR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR8 6GR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express262 Fakenham Road, Norwich, NR8 6ADWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miTaverham Service StationFakenham Road, Taverham, NR8 6QWWalking directions to Taverham Service Station
0.5 miTesco ExpressThe Square, Norwich, NR8 6XEWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Broadland district (2025-26).

Band A£1,552
Band B£1,811
Band C£2,069
Band D£2,328
Band E£2,845
Band F£3,363
Band G£3,880
Band H£4,656

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 NR8 6GR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Karimi-Ghovanlou

Taverham North - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Tony Yousefian

Taverham North - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jerome Mayhew

Broadland and Fakenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBroadlandE07000144
Parliamentary ConstituencyBroadland and FakenhamE14001136
WardTaverham NorthE05005779
ParishTaverhamE04006254
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)TaverhamE02005525
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Broadland 006BE01026563
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced2000-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NR8 6GR

Is NR8 6GR (Taverham) safe?

The area around NR8 6GR records about 9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near NR8 6GR?

The median sale price around NR8 6GR in Taverham is £319,000 (about £318 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NR8 6GR?

There are 5 schools close to NR8 6GR, including Taverham High School (Good), Nightingale Infant & Nursery School (Good) and Ghost Hill Infant and Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NR8 6GR?

NR8 6GR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,586 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NR8 6GR (Taverham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Broadland and Fakenham covering NR8 6GR is Jerome Mayhew (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Caroline Karimi-Ghovanlou (Liberal Democrats) and Tony Yousefian (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.