NR1 postcode area

The NR1 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Broadland, Norwich, South Norfolk. Area Scores range from 17 to 84 across them.

In summary

The NR1 district contains both ends of the scale: Sprowston East at 84 out of 100 (#1,074 of 6,856 in England) against Heartsease & Pilling Park at 17, a 67-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 3 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 4 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £178,000 in City Centre West to £325,000 in Trowse, Poringland & Stoke Holy Cross — a 1.8× gap within the NR1 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Broadland, Norwich and South Norfolk — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Sprowston EastBroadland 1,07484 £300,000
Trowse, Poringland & Stoke Holy CrossSouth Norfolk 1,11584 £325,000
Thorpe St Andrew South & DussindaleBroadland 1,20582 £312,500
Town CloseNorwich 3,31652 £255,000
City Centre EastNorwich 4,12540 £200,000
New Catton & Mousehold NorthNorwich 4,30337 £225,000
Thorpe Hamlet & Mousehold SouthNorwich 4,52934 £210,000
City Centre WestNorwich 4,64632 £178,000
Catton Grove & AirportNorwich 5,28323 £205,000
Lakenham & TuckswoodNorwich 5,59218 £230,000
Heartsease & Pilling ParkNorwich 5,68117 £232,500

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around NR1.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.