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

NR1 1WZ 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 1WZ 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

- **188 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 18% on July. Norwich 014D: 418 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ
- **Norwich, 200 m**: About 3 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ
- **No property in NR1 1WZ 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=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Norwich 014D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ
- **£224,323 average price**: For the whole of Norwich, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ
- **9 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ
- **No gigabit broadband at NR1 1WZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at NR1 1WZ**: Road 63 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ
- **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=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ
- **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=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Charles Darwin Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/charles-darwin-primary-school-e142871) | Primary | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 81% 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 | 640 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2024 | Attainment 8 of 57.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Norwich School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/norwich-school-e121242) | Independent | 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 | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lionwood Infant and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lionwood-infant-and-nursery-school-e144144) | Primary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [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 | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Norwich Steiner School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/norwich-steiner-school-e129511) | Independent | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Jane Austen College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/jane-austen-college-e140815) | Secondary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 52.2 (2025/26, provisional) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2026 | £165,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| March 2026 | £442,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| March 2025 | £251,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| February 2025 | £361,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 180 m |
| June 2026 | £195,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 190 m |
| July 2026 | £88,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 200 m |
| October 2025 | £148,250 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 230 m |
| October 2025 | £118,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 230 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Norwich (210 m, 3 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE (410 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (320 m); MORRISONS PHARMACY (320 m); BOOTS (600 m); BOOTS (750 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (840 m)
- Dental practices: RIVERSIDE DENTAL (150 m); 10-12 CATHEDRAL STREET (DENTAL SURGERY) (430 m); DENTAL SURGERY (510 m); PEACOCK & SHRESTHA (510 m); RS DENTAL NORWICH (510 m)
- Supermarkets: Co-op Norwich Station Foodstore (160 m, East of England Co-operative); Morrisons Thorpe Hamlet Norwich (340 m, Morrisons); Tesco Norwich Wales Rd Express (420 m, Tesco); Tesco Norwich Westlegate Express (710 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Norwich St Stephens Street Local (790 m, Sainsburys)

## 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 014D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 11.6** (2025). Norwich 014D has a deprivation score of 11.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,653rd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £206,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Norwich 014D was £206,000 in 2025. Joint 7,139th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,399** (2021). Norwich 014D had 1,399 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 18,163rd 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.7%** (January 2026). In Norwich 014D, 89.7% 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.

## 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: 52.6258, 1.3048

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=1.3048,52.6258,NR11WZ

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