Area Report
Last updated 04 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NR3 4AF.
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.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
31 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 56 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: George White Junior School (Good) — 0.3 mi
31crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 31 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 22.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
28GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 27 GP, 1 hospital, 29 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: COLEMAN OPTICIANS — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
30green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 19.7 ha total — largest park 7.4 ha (0.33 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi
40supermarkets
40 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Spar, The Co-operative Group, Aldi… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.9 mi
Nearest: Tesco Norwich Magdalen Rd Express — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NR3 4AF.
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
11.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
74dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NR3.
Average sold price by property type across the NR3 district, 2021–2026 — 3,074 sales.
About NR3 4AF
NR3 4AF scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Norwich Magdalen Rd 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, NR3 4AF is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,833 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 low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 56 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 28 rated Good. The nearest school is Magdalen Gates Primary School, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 31 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 27 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 29 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COLEMAN OPTICIANS, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NORWICH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
