# NR3 1JX: area report for a postcode in Norwich

NR3 1JX 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 NR3 1JX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich) › [NR3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr3) › [NR3 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nr3-1)

## Around this postcode

- **212 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 18% on July. Norwich 014A: 663 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX
- **Norwich, 790 m**: About 10 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX
- **No property in NR3 1JX 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=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Norwich 014A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX
- **£224,323 average price**: For the whole of Norwich, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 260 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX
- **9 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 360 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX
- **No gigabit broadband at NR3 1JX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX
- **Low road and rail noise at NR3 1JX**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX
- **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=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX
- **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=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Norwich School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/norwich-school-e121242) | Independent | 160 m (2 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Jane Austen College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/jane-austen-college-e140815) | Secondary | 330 m (4 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), May 2024 | Attainment 8 of 52.2 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Charles Darwin Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/charles-darwin-primary-school-e142871) | Primary | 560 m (7 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [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 | 640 m (8 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Magdalen Gates Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/magdalen-gates-primary-school-e120932) | Primary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [The Free School Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-free-school-norwich-e136821) | Primary | 880 m (11 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 | 990 m (12 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 | 1.1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2022 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £182,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| April 2026 | £57,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 20 m |
| April 2025 | £73,500 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| July 2024 | £620,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 50 m |
| February 2026 | £120,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| July 2024 | £260,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| October 2023 | £200,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| March 2026 | £590,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Norwich (790 m, 10 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: CASTLE PARTNERSHIP (260 m); NORWICH PRACTICES HEALTH CENTRE (600 m); OAK STREET MEDICAL PRACT. (610 m); VULNERABLE ADULTS SERVICE (670 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (320 m); BOOTS (570 m); WELLBEING PHARMACY (690 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (760 m); BOOTS (850 m)
- Dental practices: 9 ST MARTINS PALACE PLAIN (DENTAL SURGERY) (260 m); COTMAN HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY (260 m); DENTAL SURGERY (300 m); PEACOCK & SHRESTHA (300 m); RS DENTAL NORWICH (300 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco London Street Norwich Express (360 m, Tesco); Tesco Norwich Wales Rd Express (390 m, Tesco); Tesco Norwich Westlegate Express (660 m, Tesco); M&S Norwich (690 m, Marks and Spencer); Sainsburys Norwich St Stephens Street Local (760 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 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.

## NR3 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £213,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NR3 was £213,000 in 2025. 477th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 34,572** (2021). NR3 had 34,572 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 674th 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 NR3 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: 84.9%** (January 2026). In NR3, 84.9% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich)
- Centre: 52.6317, 1.2978

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=1.2978,52.6317,NR31JX

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