# Norwich 005B

West Norwich. 1,364 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

Norwich 005B had 1,389 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01026792. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 22.5** (2025). Norwich 005B has a deprivation score of 22.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,748th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/norwich/neighbourhood/e01026792#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £233,200** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Norwich 005B was £233,200 in 2025. 9,865th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/norwich/neighbourhood/e01026792#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,389** (2021). Norwich 005B had 1,389 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,734th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/norwich/neighbourhood/e01026792#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.7%** (January 2026). In Norwich 005B, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/norwich/neighbourhood/e01026792#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01026792) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Norwich 005B is in decile 4.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01026792) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 19 homes were sold in Norwich 005B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01026792) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Norwich 005B.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01026792) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Norwich 005B had 1,389 usual residents at the census.

## How Norwich 005B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Norwich 005B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 22.5 | 37th least deprived | 85 neighbourhoods, Norwich · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £233,200 | 31st most expensive | 70 neighbourhoods, Norwich · 2025 |
| Population | 1,389 | 11th least populated | 85 neighbourhoods, Norwich · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.7% | 28th lowest | 85 neighbourhoods, Norwich · Jan 2026 |

## Is Norwich 005B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Norwich 005B at a rate of 74.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 76.7 per 1,000 people across Bowthorpe & West Earlham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 12 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Norwich 005B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (45), other crime (23) and anti-social behaviour (16).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Norwich

These figures are published for the whole of Norwich, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Norwich and not Norwich 005B alone. [See Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich)

- **Average house price: £227,535** (August 2026). Norwich’s average house price was £227,535 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,263** (2025). Full-time workers living in Norwich earned a median of £35,263 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 74th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.5×** (2025). A home in Norwich costs 6.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 129th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 145,676** (2025). Norwich’s population was an estimated 145,676 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 1.0% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Norwich 005B in brief

Norwich 005B has a deprivation score of 22.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Norwich 005B was £233,200 in 2025.
Norwich 005B had 1,389 usual residents at the census.
In Norwich 005B, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01026792
- Middle area: [Bowthorpe & West Earlham](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich/bowthorpe-and-west-earlham)
- Ward: [Bowthorpe †](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich/ward/bowthorpe)
- Postcode district: [NR5 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr5)
- Town: [Norwich †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/norwich)
- Postcode area: [NR †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr)
- Constituency: [Norwich South †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/norwich-south)
- Council: [Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.36 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,364
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Norwich 005H](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich/neighbourhood/e01033436), [Norwich 005D](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich/neighbourhood/e01026794), [Norwich 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich/neighbourhood/e01026791), [South Norfolk 017C](https://openindex.co.uk/south-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01026917), [South Norfolk 017A](https://openindex.co.uk/south-norfolk/neighbourhood/e01026916)

## Latest updates for Norwich 005B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01026792

## How to cite

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