Area Report
Last updated 08 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NR2 1PN.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
26 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 52 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Jane Austen College (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
204crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 204 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 103.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
30GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 27 GP, 3 hospitals, 28 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BOOTS OPTICIAN — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
34green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · beside National Park (11.9 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: St Peter Mancroft Church — 0.1 mi
39supermarkets
39 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Tesco London Street Norwich Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NR2 1PN.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
12.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
69dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NR2.
Average sold price by property type across the NR2 district, 2021–2026 — 2,594 sales.
About NR2 1PN
NR2 1PN scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Tesco London Street Norwich Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NR2 1PN is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,968 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 52 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 25 rated Good. The nearest school is Norwich University of the Arts, about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 204 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 27 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 28 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BOOTS OPTICIAN, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is COLMAN HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
