# NR1 1LB: area report for a postcode in Norwich

NR1 1LB is a postcode in Norwich.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Norwich. Open the map at NR1 1LB for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich) › [NR1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr1) › [NR1 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr1-1)

## Around this postcode

- **251 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 21% on July. Norwich 014A: 663 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB
- **Norwich, 550 m**: About 7 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 140 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB
- **No property in NR1 1LB listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Norwich 014A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB
- **£224,323 average price**: For the whole of Norwich, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 370 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB
- **9 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 140 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB
- **75% can get gigabit broadband at NR1 1LB**: Superfast for 75%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB
- **Low road and rail noise at NR1 1LB**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB
- **10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Norwich School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/norwich-school-e121242) | Independent | 140 m (2 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Charles Darwin Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/charles-darwin-primary-school-e142871) | Primary | 310 m (4 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Jane Austen College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/jane-austen-college-e140815) | Secondary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 52.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Sir Isaac Newton Sixth Form Free School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sir-isaac-newton-sixth-form-free-school-e139896) | Sixth form and further education | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [The Free School Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-free-school-norwich-e136821) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Notre Dame High School, Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/school/notre-dame-high-school-norwich-e137913) | Secondary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | Attainment 8 of 57.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Bignold Primary School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bignold-primary-school-and-nursery-e144640) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2022 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Magdalen Gates Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/magdalen-gates-primary-school-e120932) | Primary | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2023 | £200,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| October 2025 | £145,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| July 2026 | £90,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| January 2026 | £150,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| February 2026 | £120,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 180 m |
| October 2024 | £390,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| March 2025 | £237,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 230 m |
| May 2023 | £305,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 240 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Norwich (550 m, 7 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE (370 m); CASTLE PARTNERSHIP (500 m); OAK STREET MEDICAL PRACT. (850 m); VULNERABLE ADULTS SERVICE (870 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (300 m); BOOTS (410 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (660 m); BOOTS (790 m); BOOTS (850 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (70 m); PEACOCK & SHRESTHA (70 m); RS DENTAL NORWICH (70 m); PRINCE OF WALES DENTAL CARE (70 m); 10-12 CATHEDRAL STREET (DENTAL SURGERY) (200 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Norwich Wales Rd Express (140 m, Tesco); Tesco London Street Norwich Express (360 m, Tesco); Tesco Norwich Westlegate Express (530 m, Tesco); Co-op Norwich Station Foodstore (550 m, East of England Co-operative); M&S Norwich (590 m, Marks and Spencer)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £224,323** (July 2026). Norwich’s average house price was £224,323 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 6.4×** (2025). A home in Norwich costs 6.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 123rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 26.3** (2025). Norwich has a deprivation score of 26.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 65th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Norwich 014A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 24.3** (2025). Norwich 014A has a deprivation score of 24.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,522nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £150,750** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Norwich 014A was £150,750 in 2025. Joint 2,521st cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,923** (2021). Norwich 014A had 1,923 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,723rd most 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 25.9%** (January 2026). In Norwich 014A, 25.9% 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.

## NR1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £219,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NR1 was £219,000 in 2025. 514th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 28,532** (2021). NR1 had 28,532 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 995th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in NR1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 84.4%** (January 2026). In NR1, 84.4% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich)
- Centre: 52.6296, 1.2997

Council: [Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Norwich South](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/norwich-south): Clive Lewis (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=1.2997,52.6296,NR11LB

## How to cite

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