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NR8 6PL

Drayton South

Broadland

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Detailed insights for NR8 6PL

Overview

Postcode NR8 6PL is located in an urban city, within the Drayton South ward of Broadland in the East of England region, and forms part of the Drayton & Thorpe Marriott area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Norwich located about 4.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Drayton & Thorpe Marriott has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,623 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Drayton & Thorpe Marriott has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Drayton & Thorpe Marriott is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from NR8 6PL.

Flood risk

No risk

Drayton & Thorpe Marriott near NR8 6PL 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 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
994 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
307
91.92%
Other White
10
2.99%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.5%
Chinese
4
1.2%
Caribbean
4
1.2%
Total population: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
46.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
28.68%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.16%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.1%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Drayton South

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 in Drayton South area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Drayton South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Drayton South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£438,750
Semi-Detached5£350,000
Terraced2£253,750

10 year median price trend in Drayton South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Drayton South.

Schools

In the NR8 6PL postcode area, located within Drayton & Thorpe Marriott, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NR8 6PL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDrayton CofE Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryDrayton Community Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryGhost Hill Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NR8 6PL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NR8 6PL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miDrayton applegreen3,5 Fakenham Road, Norwich, NR8 6PLWalking directions to Drayton applegreen
0.2 miTescoFakenham Road, Norwich, NR8 6PTWalking directions to Tesco

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBroadlandE07000144
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorwich NorthE14001408
WardDrayton SouthE05005765
ParishDraytonE04006216
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Drayton & Thorpe MarriottE02005526
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Broadland 007DE01026521
Police ForceNorfolk
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.