Norwich NR6 area guide
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Is Norwich NR6 a good place to live?
In Norwich (NR6), recorded crime is 37% below the national average, homes sell for around £289,316 on average, there are 12 schools in the area (0 of 1 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 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- B Safetycrime 37% below average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£289,316
Population
40,123
Recorded crime
143.5
Schools
12
Broadband
95%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Norwich NR6
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Norwich NR6 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (63 of 13,901) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 38 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)
Annual sold price in NR6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (109 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in NR6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 124/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 17,406
Owned 67% · Social rent 21% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for NR6.
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Norwich NR6: frequently asked questions
Is Norwich NR6 a good place to live?
In Norwich (NR6), recorded crime is 37% below the national average, homes sell for around £289,316 on average, there are 12 schools in the area (0 of 1 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 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Norwich NR6?
Recorded crime in Norwich NR6 runs at 143.5 per 1,000 properties, 37% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Norwich NR6 safe?
Crime in Norwich NR6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Norwich NR6 runs at 143.5 per 1,000 properties, 37% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Norwich NR6?
Homes in Norwich NR6 sell for around £289,316 on average, based on 474 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Norwich NR6 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Norwich NR6 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (63 of 13,901) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 38 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Norwich NR6?
There are 12 schools in Norwich NR6 (9 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Norwich NR6 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Norwich NR6, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Norwich NR6 a deprived area?
Norwich NR6 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).