Postcode NR8 6GU is located in an urban city, within the Drayton North ward of Broadland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Drayton & Thorpe Marriott area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott is £61,092 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 5.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Drayton & Thorpe Marriott has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,718 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Drayton & Thorpe Marriott has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott is £61,092 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR8 6GU.
Drayton & Thorpe Marriott near NR8 6GU 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 5.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £326,250 in Drayton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £187,500 up to £705,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £229,000 |
| Detached | 32 | £367,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £245,000 |
10 year median price trend in Drayton North
In the NR8 6GU postcode area, located within Drayton & Thorpe Marriott, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR8 6GU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | The Square, Norwich, NR8 6XE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 NR8 6GU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adrian David Crotch
Drayton North - Elected 4 May 2023
Alice Macdonald
Norwich North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.