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Norwich NR20 4 area guide

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Is Norwich NR20 4 a good place to live?

In Norwich (NR20 4), recorded crime is 94% below the national average, homes sell for around £289,884 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Norwich NR20 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Norwich NR20 4 is rated high. Around 0.4% of properties (20 of 4,484) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 13 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £60,498 (95 sales)1996: £63,777 (129 sales)1997: £62,767 (156 sales)1998: £71,453 (125 sales)1999: £86,856 (155 sales)2000: £91,134 (121 sales)2001: £115,697 (145 sales)2002: £133,583 (110 sales)2003: £155,289 (122 sales)2004: £180,046 (122 sales)2005: £204,799 (90 sales)2006: £203,725 (129 sales)2007: £235,498 (112 sales)2008: £220,871 (70 sales)2009: £182,849 (104 sales)2010: £207,948 (110 sales)2011: £211,522 (92 sales)2012: £184,763 (70 sales)2013: £213,462 (111 sales)2014: £223,822 (118 sales)2015: £236,778 (138 sales)2016: £254,215 (134 sales)2017: £303,917 (138 sales)2018: £305,581 (123 sales)2019: £307,450 (123 sales)2020: £327,901 (124 sales)2021: £350,261 (165 sales)2022: £340,712 (136 sales)2023: £530,864 (92 sales)2024: £289,884 (128 sales)2025: £349,347 (99 sales)2026: £371,121 (29 sales) 2026: £371,121 (29 sales) — part year so far £530,864 £60,498 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in NR20 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (29 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 4 crimesJun 24: 4 crimesAug 24: 7 crimesSep 24: 1 crimesOct 24: 4 crimesNov 24: 6 crimesDec 24: 3 crimesJan 25: 4 crimesFeb 25: 1 crimesMar 25: 2 crimesMay 25: 2 crimesJul 25: 6 crimesAug 25: 5 crimesSep 25: 3 crimesOct 25: 2 crimesNov 25: 2 crimesDec 25: 6 crimesJan 26: 3 crimesFeb 26: 1 crimesMar 26: 5 crimesApr 26: 5 crimes Apr 26: 5 crimes 7 1 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NR20 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 4/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
26%
Households with children
24%
Households
7,464

Owned 72% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NR20 4.

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Norwich NR20 4: frequently asked questions

Is Norwich NR20 4 a good place to live?

In Norwich (NR20 4), recorded crime is 94% below the national average, homes sell for around £289,884 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Norwich NR20 4?

Recorded crime in Norwich NR20 4 runs at 17.3 per 1,000 properties, 94% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Norwich NR20 4 safe?

Crime in Norwich NR20 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Norwich NR20 4 runs at 17.3 per 1,000 properties, 94% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Norwich NR20 4?

Homes in Norwich NR20 4 sell for around £289,884 on average, based on 128 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Norwich NR20 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Norwich NR20 4 is rated high. Around 0.4% of properties (20 of 4,484) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 13 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Norwich NR20 4?

There are 3 schools in Norwich NR20 4 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Norwich NR20 4 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Norwich NR20 4, 1 (50%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Norwich NR20 4 a deprived area?

Norwich NR20 4 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).